Curtin Place - Laneways - Little George Street - Sydney - New South Wales

Curtin Place - Little George Street - Laneways - Sydney - NSW

This Lane, Formerly Little George Street, Forms The Southern Boundary Of The Australia Square Site. John Curtin Was The Australian Prime Minister, 1941 - 1945. Between This & Bond Street, Underneath the Skyscraper, Was Once The Romantically Named Robin Hood Place. 

Two Other Little Lanes, Hamilton Street And Little Hunter Street Run Off Curtin Place. 

Tank Stream Way - Laneways - Sydney - New South Wales

Tank Stream Way - Laneways - Sydney - NSW

Tank Stream Way Was Once Part Of Hamilton Street Which ran From Bridge And Hunter Streets, Named After Hamilton's Biscuit Factory. Most Of It Disappeared Underneath The Australia Square Development, Leaving Two Remnant Laneways, And This Section Was Renamed In 1981. In Bridge Lane, Once The Site Of The Towns first Lumber Yards, Look For The Old Warehouse Doorway, Now The Entrance To The Establishment Hotel. As Late As The 1860's  There Was Still Vacant Land Sliced Between The Cottages In This Area, But By The End Of The 19th Century It Had Become A Favoured Location for Warehouses, Including Several Tea Merchants Stores. 

George Street & Hunter Street - Sydney - 1848 - Joseph Fowles

George Street and Hunter Street meet in the centre of Sydney, close to the city’s early commercial heart. The 1848 streetscape shown here records buildings and businesses around the George Street corner. Joseph Fowles documented early Sydney views and buildings in his historical work, Sydney in 1848.