This is the Sydney Hospital Building.  It is the oldest hospital in Australia, dating back to 1788, and has been at its current location since 1811.

This "Bullet" Memorial in Hyde Park is dedicated to Australia's first inhabitants - the Aboriginal peoples.

TO RETURN TO THE MAIN SYDNEY PAGE, TO SEE OUR OTHER SUBALBUMS, CLICK ON "ROUND THE WORLD 2016 - SYDNEY" IN THE BLUE TEXT ABOVE THIS PHOTOGRAPH.  TO RETURN TO THE ASIA/SOUTH PACIFIC MAIN PAGE, CLICK ON "ASIA/SOUTH PACIFIC" ABOVE.

This striking memorial was completed in 1934.  It's dedicated to the service men and women who were part of the Australian and New Zealand Armed Corps during the First World War.

Obviously, we're in lovely Hyde Park in downtown Sydney.

The steeple of St. James Church.  This is an Anglican church which was consecrated in 1824 and named in honor of St. James the Great.

An interior display in the Sydney Mint.

Some of the original equipment used in the Mint.

One of the main buildings of the Sydney Mint.  It's had a lively history.  It began as a hospital for convicts (1816-1854); next as the Mint (1855-1926); then onto serving as Courts & Offices (1926-1997); and lastly it's now a Heritage Site and part of the Sydney Living Museums.

The beautiful interior of St. Mary's Cathedral.

This is another view of St. Mary's Cathedral.