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.
Tannatt William Edgeworth David, Professor of Geology (1909), [REF-00046353]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 13/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/80723.
It’s a Woman’s Right to Choose Abortion (No Date), [REF-00090477]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 13/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/143418.
Open Day 1984 – Archaeology Student at Nicholson Museum Entrance to Quadrangle (1984), [REF-00014461]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 13/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/34410.
RQ Bridge Civil Engineering Research (? 1982), [REF-00092981]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 13/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/145993.
Arts Workshop, City Road (1974), [REF-00014611]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 13/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/34565.
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