History of the Racecourses of Sydney
The sport of horse racing has been taking place in Australia since the colonial period. The first ever Australian horse races took place in Sydney in the 1790s, following the…
Icons of Sydney- Inner City Landmarks
Hyde Park and Archibald Fountain Hyde Park in central Sydney was first established in 1810 by Governor Macquarie who named it after Hyde Park in London. Prior to European settlement,…