Dictionary of Sydney: The Old Kent Brewery
Let’s talk beer! Across the road from UTS is what was the old Kent Brewery, also…
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Dictionary of Sydney: Chinese Garden of Friendship
A Chinese tradition evolved after the fifth century, of erecting gardens that that bring the serenity…
Dictionary of Sydney: Black and White Artists’ Club
Minna from the Dictionary of Sydney joined 2ser Breakfast to tell us about Sydney's very own Cartoonists'…
Dictionary of Sydney: Joshua Frey Josephson
You might have heard of Joshua Frey Josephson, an early Mayor of Sydney and a NSW…
Dictionary of Sydney: Funnel-Web Spiders
Living a healthy caution of deadly spiders is just a part of being Australian (even if…
Dictionary of Sydney – St Barnabas Church
This week Minna Muhlen-Schulte from the Dictionary of Sydney joined Alex James on Breakfast to talk about the history of St Barnabas' Anglican Church Broadway. Read More
Dictionary of Sydney – Carangarang
As we embrace National Reconciliation Week it’s imperative on us all to learn more about and respect the culture and history of Sydney’s Aboriginal people. Read More
Dictionary of Sydney – Camels in Sydney
Dr Rachel Franks from the Dictionary of Sydney joined Breakfast host Alex James to share the history of camels in Sydney. Read More
Dictionary of Sydney – Smallpox pandemic
Historian Peter Hobbins joined Alex James on Breakfast to discuss the smallpox pandemic and the Vaccine Institute of Sydney during the 19th century. Read More
Dictionary of Sydney – A Bushranger’s Escape or Fake News?
It’s a story that beautifully illustrates both the complex difficulties that historical researchers can face, and the oft-stated advice to not believe everything you hear. Read More
Dictionary of Sydney – Women Creating Nursery Industry
International Women's Day has just been, so Lisa Dictionary of Sydney thought she'd reflect on the on…