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The Quick or The Dead: Childbirth in Early Sydney

The Quick or The Dead: Childbirth in Early Sydney

Events, History Week 2018

This History Week, Melissa Holmes explores the process and progress of life and death for women in the early days of the colony of New South Wales.

Surviving the 20th Century: The Rocks from 1900-2000

Surviving the 20th Century: The Rocks from 1900-2000

Events

The City of Sydney Historical Association will host Wayne Johnson for a talk titled Surviving the 20th Century: The Rocks from 1900-2000. 

Colonial Land Grabs: William Reynolds and Francis Greenway

Colonial Land Grabs: William Reynolds and Francis Greenway

History Week 2016

Melissa Holmes explores the relationship of neighbours Francis Greenway and William Reynolds, of Reynolds’ Cottages in the heart of Sydney’s The Rocks.

Reynolds’ Cottages: There Goes The Neighbourhood

Reynolds’ Cottages: There Goes The Neighbourhood

Events, History Week 2016

Melissa Holmes explores Reynold’s Cottages to gain an insight into the people who lived there, how they lived and how they co-existed as neighbours.

War-time Stories: The Rocks as a Garrison Town

War-time Stories: The Rocks as a Garrison Town

Events, History Week 2016

The Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority presents an exhibition on the stories of local men who served in WWI and the wars impact The Rocks community.

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