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Australia's first rugby union club, the Sydney University Football Club, was founded in Sydney in the year 1863. [67] The New South Wales Rugby Union (or then, The Southern RU – SRU) was established in 1874, and the tradition of an annual club competition began in Sydney that year.
The Bulletin was founded in Sydney in 1880 and became Australia's longest running magazine. It closed after 128 years of continuous publication. [379] Sydney heralded Australia's first newspaper, the Sydney Gazette, published until 1842. Each of Australia's three commercial television networks and two public broadcasters is headquartered in Sydney.
Sydney Exchange and Academy of Art founded. 1872 Sydney connected to Europe by telegraph. Fish market opens in Woolloomooloo. [55] Tooheys opens Darling Brewery. [56] 1874 – Art Gallery of New South Wales opened. 1875 – Holtermann panorama of Sydney Harbour photographed. 1877 – Waverley Cemetery established near city. 1878 Great Synagogue ...
Now a part of the Sydney urban area. 1788 Kingston: Norfolk Island: Island settled as part of the Colony of New South Wales. [3] It is now a separate territory of Australia. 1791 Windsor: New South Wales Part of the City of Hawkesbury and Sydney urban area 1794 Richmond: New South Wales
Two Sydney journalists, J. F. Archibald and John Haynes, founded The Bulletin magazine: the first edition appeared on 31 January 1880. It was intended to be a journal of political and business commentary, with some literary content.
Sydney was recorded by Maurice Chenoweth around the same time. [2] ... In 2005, a new club was founded in Sydney called Sydney FC, ...
Two years later, James was found guilty of attempted second-degree murder. He is currently serving a 25-year prison sentence. Christy was the first woman boxer elected to the Nevada Boxing Hall of ...
The Colony of New South Wales was a colony of the British Empire from 1788 to 1901, when it became a State of the Commonwealth of Australia.At its greatest extent, the colony of New South Wales included the present-day Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia, the Northern Territory as well as New Zealand.