After Great Britain stopped transporting prisoners to Australia ... in Sydney Harbour and the former barracks were converted into the city's Female Immigration Depot. The Hyde Park Barracks ...

When it reopens this month it will feature a new interactive tour that aims to bring to life the experience of convicts in colonial Sydney. The Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney, Beth Hise, head of ...

strategic partnerships at Sydney Living Museums, which oversees the Hyde Park Barracks Museum, says Local Projects’ open-minded take on the multiple layers of Australia’s history helped make ...

The unique convict-themed sleepover at the Hyde Park Barracks Museum, including subsidised travel for rural and regional schools, will be a hallmark of Unlocking Heritage. Sydney Living Museums ...

would depart for Sydney’s cemeteries. Now a giant placard by the station commemorates pioneering architect Florence Taylor, who was also the first woman in Australia to train as an engineer and ...

The future of a multimillion-dollar public art program at the Hyde Park Barracks is under a cloud ... The abrupt cancellation shocked the Sydney artist who had been approached by the Museums ...

One of Australia’s most prominent public ... Alex Seton was informed that his planned installation for Sydney’s Hyde Park Barracks, a UNESCO World Heritage site built two centuries ago to ...

When the Hyde Park Barracks ... part of Australia’s convict story, its impact on First Nations people and the site’s early contribution to immigration. Executive Director of Sydney Living ...

Morals have evolved since then and the park’s nearby legal district tries to keep them all in check. Hyde Park Barracks ... Sydney’s legal precinct. We also believe that the Sydney CBD is ...