These photos of some early NSW historical sites illustrate our rich heritage.
History Services NSW has researched the history of all convicts who were transported to NSW and various other categories of historical information on individuals who resided in NSW prior to 1900. Click on the relevant icons on this website if you would like History Services NSW to search for information on your ancestor or area of historical research.
The Macquarie Towns: Windsor Photographs
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No. 10 Thompson Square (1856) |
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School of Arts (1861) |
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Toll House (1864) |
![]() Plaque at site of Windsor Toll House |
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John Tebbutt Observatory (1879) |
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| Plaque commemorating the life and work of John Tebbutt | |
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Water Tower (1889) |
Links
John Tebbutt, Australian Amateur Astronomer and his Observatories in Windsor, NSW by Sammy Yousef, University of Western Sydney (PDF)
The Hawesbury Historical Society: John Tebbutt
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Kevin McGuinness







