Images/Photos

[Memberberries]

Bankstown sure has changed.

 

[Bulldog Wrestler]

The Palings building, George Street Sydney - circa 1870s

 

[Bulldog Wrestler]

George Street, Sydney on Good Friday - late 1950s

 

[Bulldog Wrestler]

Belmore Road and Alison Road, Randwick - 1950s

 

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney - 1911

 

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Merrylands, NSW - 1954

 

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Agricultural Hall at the Royal Easter Show, Sydney - 1934

 

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Metro-Twin Drive, Chullora - 1956

 

[Bulldog Wrestler]

Royal Easter Show - 1953

 

[Bulldog Wrestler]

Penrith Railway Station - 1862, 1950 & 2015

 

[Bulldog Wrestler]

Rose Bay NSW - 1940s

 

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Outside the Royal Easter Show, Sydney Showground, Moore Park, Sydney - 1958

 

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney - circa early 1900s

 

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George Street, Sydney

 

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Bridge Street, Sydney

 

[Rockford]

As a kid you'd have to be pretty hard up to get a Throaties showbag... just saying...

 

[Punchbowl Dog]

I could be in that photo

Me too Chris

 

[Chris Harding]

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Royal Easter Show, Sydney - circa early 1900s

Back in the days when farm machinery was on display, showcasing the latest equipment for farmers and graziers.
That really was when the country met the city.

 

[Chris Harding]

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Metro-Twin Drive, Chullora - 1956

I was there back in those days. A friend's dad had a huge Chev butterfly tailed sedan. Those heavy speakers that hung on the doors had terrible sound quality, and were harder to hear from the back seat, because the driver didn't want it blaring in his ear.

 

[Chris Harding]

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The Palings building, George Street Sydney - circa 1870s

Paling wrote the "Railway Waltz" for the opening of the Sydney-Parramatta Railway in 1855.