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Acknowledgements

This virtual historical exhibition has been curated by the History Program, with assistance from the City of Sydney Archives.

The website was produced and designed by City of Sydney webteam.

The content of this website has been drawn heavily from the following source material:

• Shirley Fitzgerald, Sydney 1842-1992, Hale & Iremonger, 1992 - chapter 3 “How to Build a Town Hall”.
  
• Margo Beasley, Sydney Town Hall: A Social History, Hale & Iremonger, 1998.
  
• Otto Cserhalmi & Partners Pty Ltd, Keeping Town Hall Useful: Sydney Town Hall Conservation Management Plan, 4 vols., updated 2002 (1996 draft by Heritage Group State Projects, DPWS).

Additional research and captions by Lisa Murray and Laura Naimo.

Thanks to Peter Ryan and David Robinson for their assistance in identifying and scanning plans.