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Some reading material

  • A major two-volume history of the University, entitled Australia’s First: A History of the University of Sydney, has been published. Volume I 1850–1939 published in 1991, and Volume II 1940–1990 published in 1995.
  • Australia’s First: A pictorial history of the University of Sydney 1850–1990 published in 1994.
  • Liberal Education and Useful Knowledge: A brief history of the University of Sydney – 1850–2000 by Professor Sir Bruce Williams published in 2002.