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.
View From the Guard Booth at University Gates on City Road (No Date), [REF-00013169]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 31/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33042.
Department of Physiology Retirement Dinner for Professor W Burke (1988), [REF-00052442]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 31/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/79580.
Chemistry Building (No Date), [REF-00086643]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 31/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/139286.
Bruce Meagher, Universities World Champion Debater (1986), [REF-00012688]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 31/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31147.
Interior of War Memorial Gallery Showing Archives Exhibition (1971), [REF-00009908]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 31/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/101582.
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