Sydney Centenary – Celebrating 100 Years of Settlement

Sydney’s centenary celebrations in 1888 commemorated one hundred years since the arrival of the First Fleet and the establishment of the British colony at Sydney Cove. The anniversary was marked by civic ceremonies, public festivities and the opening of Centennial Park.

SYDNEY CENTENARY -

CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF SETTLEMENT

Celebrating 100 Years of Colonisation – The Daily Mirror – Special Liftout

Celebrating 100 Years Of Colonisation In Australia

 I Just Happened To Find These Bits Pf The Newspaper Underneath The Lino In My House As I Was Lifting Up The Old Carpets. These Must Have Been Laid Sometime Around 1888 For The Centneary Of Colonisation In Australia.

So It Must’ve Been My Great Grandparents Who Did The Hard Work...

 - Arrival Of The First Fleet