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Macquarie Place: an overlooked city space of monumental importance

Macquarie Place is Sydney's oldest public square, established by Governor Macquarie over 200 years ago. Once a colonial elite space, it has transformed alongside the city into a hub for modern finance. The park features monuments and relics, symbolizing its historical significance and ongoing evolution amid urban change.

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Camden Reflects on Anzac Day 2017

Camden Reflects on Anzac Day 2017

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Goulburn’s Belmore Park, a space of memories and monuments

In central Goulburn is an urban park with formal paths and gardens that dates back Victorian times. The park has evolved to become a landscape of monuments and memorials.

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Greens Motorcade Museum Park, Leppington, a lost Sydney icon

Greens Motorcade Museum Park, a prominent car museum in Leppington, opened in 1974 and showcased George Green's extensive vintage car collection. It featured historical attractions and community events but closed in 1982 after Green's death. Iconic vehicles, such as a Leyland P76 and a 1922 Stanley Steamer, are now part of various collections.