An unusual spot within this historic Sydney site has a treasure trove of archaeological evidence, which provides insight into ...

Between 1817 and 1819, the Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney was built to house male convicts. After convicts stopped being […] ...

The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South Wales ...

convicts were moved to Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour and the former barracks were converted into the city's Female Immigration Depot. The Hyde Park Barracks Museum also served as a hostel for ...

To tackle this, Dr. Connor analyzed desiccated plant remains found under the floors of The Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney—a colonial institution initially used as a convict barracks, then as a depot ...

Two women have been injured after a massive tree fell in Hyde Park in Sydney's CBD. Emergency services raced to the scene about 3.05pm on Friday after the tree fell onto the road at the ...

Located along Sydney Harbour within walking distance of the Hyde Park Barracks Museum and Mrs. Macquarie's Chair, the Royal Botanic Garden is free to visit, though special events will typically ...

Kimberley Connor has previously been a member of the Great Irish Famine Commemoration Committee which preserves the history of the Irish Orphan Girls at Hyde Park Barracks. Sydney’s Hyde Park ...

This poignant museum uses computer vision to reckon with the legacy of colonial Australia Australia's Hyde Park Barracks Museum explores the country's early history through the voices of everyone ...