Dictionary of Sydney: Isaac Nathan
Hailed as Australia’s ‘first composer’ (despite being English-born), Isaac Nathan was a prolific musician, conductor, and publisher.…
Dictionary of Sydney
Dictionary of Sydney: The World According to Mr Chidley
Sydney has been full of interesting characters with unusual outlooks on life. Mr Chidley was once…
Dictionary of Sydney: Letter of Complaints
What were Sydneysiders complaining about in the late 1800’s? Thanks to the City of Sydney, a…
Dictionary of Sydney: The Scott Sisters
The Australian Museum is 190 years old this year and their new exhibition is about 19th-century…
Dictionary of Sydney
The iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge turned 85 on Sunday the 19th of March. Nic chatted to…
Dictionary of Sydney: The History Of Gas
You've probably heard of AGL before, but did you know it all started as the Australian…
Dictionary of Sydney: Mary Reibey
Ever looked at your twenty before spending it on ill-advised purchases and wondered. "Who is that…
Dictionary of Sydney: Rowe Street
Rowe Street still exists in our city but it's lively shopping culture has died out over…
Dictionary of Sydney: The Tragic Tale of Harry Crawford
It's one of the most interesting legal cases in Australian history. Eugenia decided she wanted to…
The Dictionary of Sydney: A foundational orgy??
Nicole Cama from Dictionary of Sydney joined Nic in the studio to share another tid bit…
Dictionary of Sydney – Robert Wardell
We are back with Dr. Lisa Murray and Dictionary of Sydney and this week we have…
Dictionary of Sydney: Sydenham Drainage Pit
The area we know as Marrickville today was once the site of a large natural wetland…