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.
World Record Breaking Debaters (1994), [REF-00013773]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 16/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33699.
Veterinary Science Graduates in Front of the Great Hall (19/12/1990), [REF-00014303]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 16/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/34249.
Wentworth Exchange (1980), [REF-00092985]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 16/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/145997.
Settlement Stand at Orientation Week, 1959 (1959), [REF-00076996]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 16/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/127182.
Vice-Chancellor’s Lunch for First Waseda University Exchange Student, Seiichi Mochizuki (1986), [REF-00012771]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 16/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31230.
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