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.
Attendant Staff (Circa 1890), [REF-00051627]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 09/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/79723.
Professional Staff (No Date), [REF-00014666]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 09/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/34620.
Large Model of 747 Aircraft Outside Great Hall Built by Engineering Staff and Students (Apr 1998), [REF-00096863]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 09/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/150028.
Minister for Education Speaking at Laying of Foundation Stone of Sydney Teachers College (STC) (1917), [REF-00049739]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 09/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/80051.
Visit of Crown Prince Hassan, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (1977), [REF-00011046]. University of Sydney Archives, accessed 09/10/2025, https://archives-search.sydney.edu.au/nodes/view/34487.
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