The University of Sydney turned 175 on 1 October 2025! Join us until 19 November as we celebrate this significant anniversary by featuring five items from the University Archives, highlighting the history of the University, each (working) day.

University Stand at the Glebe Community Fair (1995), [REF-00014024]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 17/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33959.
John Clegg, Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, with Tracings of Carvings (1985), [REF-00012643]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 17/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31102.


Chemistry Class (1898), [REF-00086677]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 17/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/139320.
Chemistry Lab Upgrade Opening (1993), [REF-00013967]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 17/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33900.


Nepali Language Course Taught at the Language Laboratory (1975), [REF-00013110]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 17/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/32983.
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