The Dawes Point Battery remains is a heritage-listed former artillery fortification and now visitor attraction located adjacent to the southern pylon...
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astronomer with the First Fleet. The point was renamed in honour of Dawes. Dawes Point is one of the places around Sydney Harbour that has been officially...
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House 121–127 Harrington Street: Bushells Building Hickson Road: Dawes Point Battery remains 1–5 Hickson Road: ASN Co building 4–6 Kendall Lane: Raphael...
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Port Jackson (redirect from Glebe Point)
container terminals there in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Former: Dawes Point Battery (1791) Fort Macquarie (1798) Middle Head Fortifications (1801) Fort...
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Gibb Street Mob. They conducted such crimes as theft, murder, assault and battery against police and pedestrians in The Rocks area. Female members of the...
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concourse, Circular Quay east and west, in the inner city Sydney suburbs of Dawes Point, The Rocks and the CBD, in the City of Sydney local government area of...
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family. The muster of 1806 shows him working, still a prisoner, at Dawes Point Battery in Sydney. Since by 1810, perhaps as early as 1806, Dempsey was overseer...
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buildings such as Cadman's Cottage, Sydney Observatory, and the Dawes Point Battery, which was the first fortified position in New South Wales. Sydney...
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attacks from non-British ships or convict uprisings. In 1791 the Dawes Point Battery was meant to be the first line of defence against an attack by the...
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buildings in the Gothic model. Of these, Forts Philip and Macquarie, Dawes Point Battery and the Parramatta Road Toll-gate have all been demolished. Only...
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Darling Harbour was via a circuitous route along lower George Street, to Dawes Point and into Windmill Street. For pedestrians, there was no other way except...
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railings Other significant historical features Cumberland Street Archaeological Site Dawes Point Battery Rocks Push Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct...
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Hotel, The Rocks. Higginbotham, Kass & Walker (1991). The Rocks and Millers Point Archaeological Management Plan. NSW Government Architect's Office (2006)...
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the extreme topography of the site bisecting the ridge between Millers Point and The Rocks, the cellars for the new building were cut to the level of...
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Orient Hotel forms part of a network of early hotel in The Rocks/Millers Point area. The hotel represents a pattern of historic uses of commercial and...
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Store Precinct). Higginbotham, Kass & Walker (1991). The Rocks and Millers Point Archaeological Management Plan. Johnson, Wayne; Sydney Harbour Foreshore...
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January 1900, prompting the Government to resume the entire Rocks and Millers Point area. Large scale demolitions followed and the area was administered by...
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a proposed suspension bridge across Sydney Harbour from Dawes Point Battery to Milson's Point. On 1 May 1889 the Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge was opened;...
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first observatory in the Australian colonies had been erected on Dawes Point by William Dawes in 1788. J. M. Forde records John Speerin was the publican in...
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trader gave him strong support from Governor Hunter. Buying land at Dawes Point, he began to erect warehouses, wharves and a home for himself, and began...
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to the overall richness of the group, with Royal Naval House the focal point and the Johnson's Building leading nicely around the corner to a "coda"...
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occupied by the Naval Officer, on the southwest by a road leading to Dawes Point Battery, and on the east by Sydney Cove, "in consequence of his having erected...
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Grants index. Higginbotham, Kass & Walker (1991). The Rocks and Millers Point Archaeological Management Plan. Schwager Brooks & Partners (1989). Historic...
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railings Other significant historical features Cumberland Street Archaeological Site Dawes Point Battery Rocks Push Sydney Cove West Archaeological Precinct...
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