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Hornby Lighthouse

Hornby Lighthouse, also known as South Head Lower Light or South Head Signal Station, is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on the tip of South Head, New South Wales, Australia, a headland to the north of the suburb Watsons Bay.

La Perouse Museum

Houses, Local history | La Perouse

The La Perouse Museum is located on the northern headland of Kamay Botany Bay National Park.

Macquarie Lighthouse

Lighthouses | Vaucluse

The Macquarie Lighthouse, also known as South Head Upper Light, is the first, and is the longest serving, lighthouse site in Australia. It is located on Dunbar Head, on Old South Head Road, Vaucluse in the Municipality of Woollahra local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The lighthouse is situated approximately 2 kilometres (1 mi) south of South Head near the entrance to Sydney Harbour. There has been a navigational aid in this vicinity since 1791 and a lighthouse near the present

Anzac Memorial

Memorials and Monuments | Maroubra

The Anzac Memorial building commemorates the courage and sacrifices of those who fought in World War I. Exhibition showcases within the Memorial show various aspects of the life in times of war.

Bronte House

Houses | Bronte

Bronte House is a Grade I listed historic house and visitor attraction at 470 Bronte Road, Bronte, Waverley Township, New South Wales, Australia.

Charles Dickens Statue

Memorials and Monuments | Centennial Park

The marble statue of Charles Dickens appears to have been one of eleven statues acquired in 1889 to decorate the redesigned park.

Govett Street Gates

Memorials and Monuments | Randwick

The Govett Street Gates is a historical site and museum located in Randwick, NSW.

Hornby Lighthouse

Lighthouses | Watsons Bay

This still functioning, red & white striped lighthouse was first constructed in 1858.

Lindesay, Darling Point

Houses, Local history | Darling Point

Lindesay is a heritage-listed former residence and now offices, functions and house museum located at 1a Carthona Avenue, Darling Point, Municipality of Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia.

Randwick Gates

Memorials and Monuments | Randwick

Randwick Gate, located on Darley Road, dates c.1891. They were designed by Government Architect, W.L Vernon, with the design of five sandstone columns with cast iron gates.