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.
Culgoora Interferometer Site, Narrabri (Dec 1986), [REF-00049023]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 06/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/80197.
Joyce Parzos and Leon Paroissien Viewing a Sculpture Exhibition at Power Gallery (1985), [REF-00012609]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 06/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31067.
Dawn Fraser at the University Pool (1985), [REF-00012599]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 06/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31057.
Professor RA Champion, Department of Psychology, Demonstrates a Sound Pendulum (1982), [REF-00013475]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 06/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/33357.
Group From International Science School for Secondary Students (1985), [REF-00012615]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 06/11/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/31073.
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