Series 'Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project'

The first savings bank in Sydney, the New South Wales Saving Bank, was known as 'Campbell's Bank' was opened near this site on 17 July 1819. This marked the beginning of the State Bank of New South Wales.

, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #002

This Victorian town house was designed in 1871 by the architect George Allen Mansfield for George Oakes of Parramatta, pastoralist and politician.

133 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #003

This office was designed by James Barnet, Colonial Architect, and erected in two stages in 1876 and 1888 on the site earlier occupied by the Judge-Advocate's residence and the Surveyor General's office.

23 Bridge Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #004

These offices, designed by Mortimer Lewis, Colonial Architect, were built in 1849-1851. Early shipments from the goldfields were stored here.

117 Macquarie Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #005

Thomas Barrett, a First Fleet convict, was hanged near this place on 27 February 1788 for stealing provisions and was buried nearby.

Cnr Essex St and Harrington St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #006

This church, intended in 1819 as a court house, was designed by Francis Greenway and consecrated by the Rev Samuel Marsden on 11 February 1824.

173 King Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #007

Tank Stream [full inscription unknown]

9-13 Hunter St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #008

Mort's Wool store [full inscription unknown]

corner of Alfred and Young Streets, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #009

Legislative Assembly Chamber. This chamber has been occupied by the Lower House of the New South Wales Parliament since the inception of responsible government in 1856.

6 Macquarie St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #010

Supreme Court [full inscription unknown]

King Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #011

General Post Office [full inscription unknown]

Martin Place, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #012

This arcade, designed by John Spencer, was opened in 1892 and is the last remaining example of a form of retail shopping once common in Sydney.

197 Pitt Street Mall, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #013

St James railway station [full inscription unknown]

Elizabeth Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #014

Royal Botanic Garden [full inscription unknown]

, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #015

Bridge Street [full inscription unknown]

Bridge Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #016

The Observatory. This building, begun in 1857, was used by the Government Astronomer until 1982. The observatory played a major part in both astronomical and meteorological studies in Australia.

Observatory Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #017

These houses, once part of a terrace of eight, were built in 1842 for Ouseley Condell. Their name derives from the second owner Thomas Holt, a native of Horbury, Yorkshire.

173 Macquarie St, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Green Plaques Bicentennial project #018

Walsh Bay Wharves [full inscription unknown]

Hickson Road, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia