Old Sydney

1985 1 photo

Sydney ferry SIRIUS at Circular Quay in her original livery 1985

1986 6 photos

HMAS Cook, 1986Sydney skyline in 1986Victoria Parade, Manly, New South Wales, 1986Binishell, Pittwater High School, c. 1986The remains of Sydney ferry KAMERUKA after she sunk and was broken up by grab dredge April 1986Sydney Ferries KAMERUKA and KARRABEE laid up in Pyrmont circa 1986, c. 1986

1987 3 photos

Sydney hydrofoil ferry DEE WHY laid up, 1987Homebush Bay, NSW - Hulk of Mortlake Bank, 1987 (Graeme Andrews, City of Sydney Archives)1 Randwick Town Hall9, 1987

1988 42 photos

Sydney hydrofoil ferry MANLY 1988Sydney hydrofoil ferry CURL CURL, 1988Sydney hydrofoil ferry SYDNEY crossing the Sydney Heads 1988Sydney hydrofoil CURL CURL over takes Manly ferry FRESHWATER, 1988Sydney ferry FRESHWATER en route to Circular Quay, 1988Sydney ferry QUEENSCLIFF near miss with HMAS Cook, 1988Bavadra in Sydney, April 1988Bavadra in Sydney, April 1988 (cropped)Bavadra in Sydney, April 1988 02Adi Speed, April 1988 (cropped)03 Bavadra in Sydney, April 198800 Bavadra in Sydney, April 1988Krishna Datt, April 1988 (cropped)Sydney-tall-ships, 1988Harbourside celebrations for visit of Queen Elizabeth II to Darling Harbour, 19881988 Holden Astra (LD) SLX hatchback1988 Holden Astra (LD) SLX hatchback1988 Holden Astra (LD) SLX hatchback1988 Holden Astra (LD) SLX hatchbackChrysler Lancer LC GL Hatchback, 1988Clyde foundry men with mould, c. 1988Clyde works rifle club, c. 1988Clyde senior staff, c. 1988Clyde foundry with workmen, c. 1988Clyde workforce assembled in yard, c. 1988Clyde works first aid team with ambulance cart, c. 1988Clyde display, the Royal Easter Show, c. 1988Clyde senior staff, c. 1988Clyde employee's vote for H.M.A.S. Sydney fund, c. 1988Clyde employees next to railway locomotive boiler, c. 1988Workmen with tram dummy van, c. 1988330-CFD-DN-ST-89-02140, 1988Australia Cricket1988Cantello Memorial Hammondville, 1988Sydney Ferry KANANGRA at Darling Harbour 1988Tall ship SOREN LARSEN (1949) enters Botany Bay, 1988Sydney Ferry KARRABEE original steam engine previously used in ferry PHEASANT, 1988Sydney ferry KARRABEE original steam engine from ferry PHEASANT at Powerhouse Museum Castle Hill depot, 1988Sydney ferry LADY EDELINE sunk into the mud at Mortlake 1988Sydney ferry LADY EDELINE sunk at Mortlake 1988The American flag is raised as the guided missile destroyer USS BERKELEY (DDG 15) passes in review during the Australian bicentennial celebration - DPLA - fac1053bdbebf28577111faf24632c6c, 1988Engineman Fireman (ENFN) Glenn Altares, a small boat engineer, stands at his duty station as the utility boat motors past the Sydney Opera House during the Australian bicentennial c - DPLA - 0ca53e10dda3d09c702f53a2e6041bca, 1988

1989 7 photos

Sydney Monorail-01, 1989Hilda Lini 1989 (cropped)Collier CONARA (1977), leaves Blackwattle Bay during 1989 (Graeme Andrews, City of Sydney Archive)1989 - Lucas Watermills Archaeological Sites - Woronora Mill (5063418b5)1989 - Lucas Watermills Archaeological Sites - Woronora Mill (5063418b6)1989 - Lucas Watermills Archaeological Sites - Woronora Mill (5063418b7)1989 - Lucas Watermills Archaeological Sites - Woronora Mill (5063418b8)

Sometime around the 1980s 1 photo

The library dates these to a span of years that takes in this decade. Each shows its span.

Sydney hydrofoil ferry MANLY III 1960s or 1970s, 1964–801964–80

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190 historic photos of Sydney from the 1980s, by year, then those the library dates to a span of years. They come from Wikimedia Commons; each photo’s page gives its credit, its licence and a link to its original record.