Australia / Dawes Point, NSW

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Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #059

The Outbreak of the Plague. In 1900 bubonic plague broke out in Sydney. Arthur Payne, a lorry driver at the wharves who lived in a house near this site, was the first person to contract the disease. During cleansing operations much dilapidated housing in this part of The Rocks was demolished.

Lower Fort Street, Dawes Point, NSW, Australia