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.

Sydney College of the Arts Students Using Pottery Wheels in Ceramics Workshop (1990s), [REF-00096851]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 27/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/150016.
Department of French Production Les Main Sales Rehearsal (1977), [REF-00013205]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 27/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33080.


Genomic Information Centre (1991), [REF-00013426]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 27/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33307.
Students in Lecture Theatre (No Date), [REF-00089001]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 27/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/141810.


Political Economy Protest – Occupation of Clock Tower (Jul 1983), [REF-00090018]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 27/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/142909.
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