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3 unusual facts about East Sydney


Barney Dalton

Dalton was shot dead outside the Strand Hotel, on the corner of Crown Street and William Street, East Sydney on 9 November 1929 by notorious criminal Frank Green.

East Sydney, New South Wales

Italian is the most popular type championed by Bill & Toni's on Stanley St, as East Sydney was Sydney's primary Italian community in the 1960s and 1970s and the area is still sometimes called Little Italy due to a predominantly Italian descent in the area.

Liverpool Street, Sydney

It terminates in the west at Darling Harbour; in the east it joins a major intersection, Whitlam Square before continuing as a minor suburban street through East Sydney and Darlinghurst before terminating at Boundary Street.


James Toomey

He returned to Young and ran unsuccessfully for the first federal parliament, contesting East Sydney.


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Bertie Blackman

Bertie is the daughter of renowned Australian artist Charles Blackman and grew up in the Inner-East Sydney suburbs of Bondi and Paddington.

Vivienne Binns

She studied art at East Sydney Technical College and the National Art School.