The Pyrmont Power Station was the original generating station for the general reticulation of electricity through the Sydney city area and was one of the largest and most important generating stations in NSW for many years. The former Administration Building is an impressively detailed public building and its architecture is expressive of the spirit of progress that this power generating technology represented at the time and reflects the ebullient self confidence of the newly federated nation. You may also enjoy some of my stories from other travels both within Australia and Overseas.
The tall ship stands proudly moored alongside with more volunteers busy up the mast and on deck.

When electricity came to Sydney at the turn of the century, demand was immediate and expanded swiftly. Thanks for your post once again. Sandstone quarries provided sandstone for many city buildings in the City including Government House and Town Hall. publications, Soil Government Printing Office, Pyrmont Power House.

Another a comfy lounge setting. The former Administration Building is an impressively detailed public building and its architecture is expressive of the spirit of progress that this power generating technology represented at the time and reflects the ebullient self confidence of the newly federated nation. Squawking seagulls, runners and walkers join me in enjoying the view, the warm sun and sparkling water. land and soil, Soil and soil information, Soil

How lucky you are to live in such an historic and interesting place. quality research, Water Across the road, I take a chance and climb a flight of stairs on the edge of a building on Edward Street.

The beams creak and the water softly laps the harbour wall. The menu is interesting and it seems popular with office workers. Of the tenders received that of Messrs. Dicky Kerr and Co. Ltd. was the lowest and it was accepted. In Pirrama Park (built on reclaimed land), a man practices yoga, people walk their dogs and others read in the sun. The complex was finally decommissioned in 1993, when larger power stations, close to coal mines, took up the slack. January 1921, Boiler House Extensions. and weeds, Visit vegetation, Pests There shall be no vertical additions to the building and no alterations to the façade of the building other than to reinstate original features.

The write up. Pyrmont Street – City of Sydney Archives, State Library of NSW. In this part of the city the share car is a white convertible. heritage places, Cultures Settlement-Building settlements, towns and cities, Utilities-Activities associated with the provision of services, especially on a communal basis. Ultimo Power Station, commissioned in 1899, powered the inner city tram network. a national park, Types


recognition, For local There a towering winged female figure stands on a tall sandstone base. The building helps to record the political decision of the day that this utility should be owned and managed by the public rather than the private sector.

The stairs take me up and over the Light Rail tracks to Union Street and Union (Pyrmont) Square. air quality, Sydney

Climate Change Fund, Policy management, Park It is a prominent building in the street (Criteria F.1 and E.1). This is what I used as a basic guide.

Apparently, the names are carved in sandstone on the footpaths between the Fish Markets and the Channel Ten complex.

research licences, Protected Note: internet links may be to web pages, documents or images. There, on the balcony of one of the high-rise apartment blocks is a friend from my daughter’s school days. quality monitoring and heritage, Visit and download data, Understanding

of protected areas, Establishing The remainder of my walk is takes me along streets named for the history of Pyrmont. plant licences, Threatened species impact This order was doubled in 1945, then doubled again in 1947, to a total of four 50 MW Range-units… The former Administration Building is the only remaining structure of the original 1904 construction of the Pyrmont Power Station and has high historical significance. Opened in 1902, it was closed to traffic in the 1980s and is now a pedestrian (and cycle) path. Over a cup of tea, she tells me about the great community and mix of people they discovered when they moved here. The building now houses the Powerhouse Museum.

monitoring and records, Native The ANZAC bridge stands tall across Johnstons Bay. Beautiful Georgian style sandstone terraces line the street with one single storey cottage squeezed in between them. service providers, NSW Sydney Electric Light Co. power house building with 3 smoke stacks August 1919.

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Pyrmont Power Station. Joanne. Database Manager. or respective copyright owners. The building helps to record the political decision of the day that this utility should be owned and managed by the public rather than the private sector. In the event the transition was only completed by the 1950s, without completely dismantling ‘A’. One claims that it is “a perfect place for a picnic”. There is Refinery and Distillery Drive and Quarry Masters Drive. The quarries were named Paradise (the easiest to work), Purgatory and Hellhole.

This suburb is worth a visit if only for the interesting sculptures. The “Tied to Tide” sculpture is bigger and more impressive than expected. The café has a nice feel about it. One has a BBQ going. Sitting watching the orange ladders swing as their supporting beams raise and lower with the movement of the water is mesmerising. Every effort has been made to ensure that information You’d be a great tour guide”. An old sandstone building stands proudly on the corner. licences, Heritage permits and to country, Protect I on the other hand take the time to look around at this historic bridge whose swinging span enables vessels taller than 7 metres to pass through. Walking along the path between the Maritime Museum and the harbour, I am greeted by the tall, white Cape Bowling Green Lighthouse gleaming in the sun. Joanne. alerts, About Loving having a new perspective on these suburbs, thank you. degradation, Land protected areas, Park It was associated with the operation of the power station throughout its life. Follow your nose and truly explore the area to find hidden treasures. Conservation

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