the obelisk at Macquarie Place; the Parramatta Female Factory; and the neo-Gothic horse stable that now houses the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The penal colony at the end of the earth was ...

He was sentenced to transportation, and arrived in Sydney two years later ... space called – somewhat predictably - Macquarie Place. There stands an obelisk, designed by Greenway, and engraved ...

Its singular role, for more than 200 years, has been as a milestone from which all distances from Sydney are measured. The Obelisk in Macquarie Place, Sydney, from where all New South Wales ...

In 1810, Governor Lachlan Macquarie commissioned a bench for his wife, and the city's convicts carved Mrs. Macquarie's Chair out of a sandstone rock overlooking Sydney Harbour. To this day ...

The Macquarie Lighthouse has been guarding the entrance to Sydney Harbour, gazing steadily eastward across the Pacific Ocean for nearly 200 years. Resting atop the rolling green cliffs of Vaucluse it ...

The work starts at Macquarie Place Park in the ... It is steps away from Sydney’s oldest surviving monument, Francis Greenway’s 1818 Obelisk of Distances. One of the birds that make up Tracey ...

And moving in is the entirety of Macquarie’s Sydney workforce, marking the first time in more than 25 years that all staff have been in the one spot. (The last workers based at 1 Martin Place ...

Sydney is not a place immediately associated ... The most potent symbol of this is back in Macquarie Place. There's an obelisk that is just as ignored as the anchor. On it, distances to inland ...

French Egyptologist Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier, a professor at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Catholic Institute of Paris, has discovered a series of hidden inscriptions on the obelisk ...

A new monument was temporarily installed in the heart of Sydney's CBD ... Located at the eastern end of Martin Place near Macquarie Street, the monument is a replica of the Holy Kaaba, an ...

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