Caneite
Pacific Islander sugar cane labourers
Refinery 1878
Outside Pyrmont refinery workshps ca 1878
Small boats moored at Pyrmont refinery wharf ca1878
Some of those employed at CSR’s works in its first year of operation 1878
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
CSR works, circa 1880s
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Free wharf at the CSR works, circa 1885
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
CSR works, 1892
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
CSR works & Rotorua late 1800’s
Molasses
Vacuum pan station, circa 1892
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Rebuilding the sugar store after the fire
Noel Butlin Archives
Looking north-east over the refinery, circa 1904
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Tindall, CSR 1906-08
SLNSW
CSR Refinery, Boiler Station, circa 1907
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Horses in Refinery Square 1930s
Bowman St near Bank St 1932
Fleet of Morris Commercial Leader 5-ton lorrries for sugar cartage 1939
Slave trade in the South Seas - seizure of the schooner Daphne
Sugar plantation in the Caribbean
Hoeing weeds in sugar cane Queensland
Refinery 1878
Sugarcane, by Henry King, ca 1890
Small mill in northern New South Wales
CSR Childers mill, Queensland
Raw sugar store, circa 1930s
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Unloading bulk sugar from ship with drays (horse and cart) at CSR wharf, Pyrmont
Max Dupain
CSR Sugar Bag
Molasses fermenting vats, circa 1940
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Packing dry ice (solid carbon dioxide), 1947
Noel Butlin Archives
Spirit safe in still room, 1947
Noel Butlin Archives
Spirit storage vats, 1947
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Electronically-driven centrifugues for refined sugar, 1937
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Automatic weighing machines for refined sugar 1947
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Filter station, 1947
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Filter station, Refinery 1947
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Pan floor-C-pan (pot still type) 1947
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Erection of bulk raw sugar loader at CSR¹s works, circa 1955
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Raw sugar store, sugar thrower, circa 1960
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Pyrmont aerial view c1949
Liquid sugar delivery truck, 1965
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Methylated spirits tanker, circa 1950s
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Aerial of Pyrmont Refinery ca 1970
Max Dupain
Distillery Hill storage tanks 1930s-1990s
Ethanol vats 1930s 1990s
Molasses Tanks and Distilllery 1930s-1990s
Distillery Hill storage tanks 1930s-1990s
Carbon dioxide (dry ice) compressor, 1947
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
Anzac Bridge and Glebe Island. 1994 CSR Distillery
David Porter
CSR Distillery from the carpark 1994
Painted by Jane Bennett
Distillation process
Asbestos in Wittenoom
Convincing Hill, Macarthur’s windmill built in 1807
Edwin Davey Flour Mill in 1909
The Australasian Baker
Darling Harbour & Gillespie flour mills 1932
Darling Harbour, Jones Bay, Gillespie Bros Flour 1930s
City of Sydney Archives
Gillespie Bros Flour Poster
Humping bagged flour for the ship’s hold
Fielder Gillespie Flour Mills being demolished 1992
City of Sydney Archives
Union and Edward Sts. New York Hotel and Gillespie Bros Flour Mill 1992
City of Sydney archives
Davey Mill facade, 2000s
Edwin Davey sign, 2000s
Davey Flour Mill before conversion to apartments, 2012
Ceerose
Edwin Davey Flour Mill
Painted by Jane Bennett
Edwin Davey Flour Mill from the back
Painted by Jane Bennett
Davey Flour Mill conversion 2013
Trish Curotta
Harbour Mill apartments under construction 2014
Trish Curotta
Channel 7
Channel 10
City Iron Works, Charles Pickering, 1871
State Library of NSW
ASNC engineering works 1880s
State Library of NSW
Ultimo Power House
State Library of NSW. Government Printing Office
Bone boiler
Interior of Pyrmont power station
Interior of powerhouse – Pyrmont, NSW 1900
State Library of NSW. At Work and Play
Pyrmont Power Station. Preparations for construction of Switch Gear House 1919-1921 August 1918
City of Sydney Archives
Pyrmont Power House 5000 Volt Switch House construction November 1920
City of Sydney Archives
Power in the peninsula
Pyrmont Power House. Sydney Electric Light Co. power house building with 3 smoke stacks August 1919. Pyrmont Street, City of Sydney Archives
Pyrmont Power House 5000 Volt Switch House. Construction of Switch House. January 1921
City of Sydney Archives
Boiler House Extensions. Pyrmont Power Station. August 1921
City of Sydney Archives
Pyrmont Power station by Mark Ray c.1976-84
Pyrmont Quarries
Paradise quarry, 1883
Sydney Town Hall, 1889
A. Tischbauer, 1893, Pyrmont Quarry
GPO completed, 1891
Queen Victoria Market, 1896
Mortuary station entrance detail, 1897
John Dalton
Pyrmont quarries,1900
State Library of Victoria
Paradise plaque 2005
Lewis Morley, Bulldozing raw sugar
CSR Pyrmont Refinery Centenary 1978 Photography Project
Sugar cranes, Mark Johnson
CSR Pyrmont Refinery Centenary 1978 Photography Project
Char towers, Mark Johnson
CSR Pyrmont Refinery Centenary 1978 Photography Project
Refinery, coal silos, Mark Johnson
CSR Pyrmont Refinery Centenary 1978 Photography Project
The factory, Micky Allan
CSR Pyrmont Refinery Centenary 1978 Photography Project
Sugar refining process
Self-portrait in front of clocking-in office, Lewis Morley
CSR Pyrmont Refinery Centenary 1978 Photography Project
Refined sugar transported by McCaffery Services Pty Ltd, circa 1980
Noel Butlin Archives Centre
CSR Bowman St 1984
Jane Bennett, C.S.R. Sunset 1995
The Brothers, first Manly ferry built at Chowne’s shipyard
Shipbuilding
Patent slip belonging to Australian Steam Navigation Company 1859-1871, Frederick Garling
Australasian Steam Navigation Co. engineering works
State Library of NSW
Tray of 75MM shells being lowered into ship M.V.Sarmiento Wharf 13 Pyrmont. June 1944
Saxton’s steam saw mills
Illustrated Sydney News, 25 July 1889
Goodlet & Smith, 1892
Goodlet & Smith building materials price list
Goodlet & Smith catalogue
Goodlet & Smith staircase windows
Goodlet & Smith Stained and painted windows
McKenzie sawmill Blackwattle Bay 1899
McKenzie catalogue
Messrs G. Augenson and Company's Timber Yard and Wharf at Pyrmont, 1900
Australian Town and Country Journal
Saxton & Binns Timber Merchants
Town and Country Journal, 13 October 1900
Goodlet & Smith Steam Saw Mills
Sand’s Sydney, Suburban & Country Commercial Directory, Sydney, 1910
Interior of Ingram’s timber yard 1914
Timber wharves on Blackwattle Bay 1938
Glebe Island 1857, W.G. Mason
Pyrmont 1858, Rebecca Martens
State Library of New South Wales
Glebe Bridge and quarries 1870-73, F.H. Boyer
SS Keera
First screw-driven vessel in Australia
The Brothers, first Manly ferry built at Chowne’s shipyard, 1851
Darling Harbour works 1860
Australasian Steam Navigation Company 1871
State Library of NSW
Australasian Steam Navigation Co. engineering works
State Library of NSW
CSR 1906-08
C.E.S Tindall
M&S yards, Bayview St, 1903
Hecla in front of the Royal Edward Victualling Yard 1910
Elginshire at Pyrmont (before World War I)
Building the Upper Level of Jones Bay wharf 1911-1919
US 5-masted schooner 1920s
Royal Victualling Yard 1920s
Abattoir Road - British Imperial Oil Co Wharf 1920-39
State Library of New South Wales
Doepel at Pyrmont wharf 1930s
Waterside Cold Store Wharf 1930s
Shipping at Pyrmont, 1932
2nd 7th Div Mechanised Cavalry regiment Pyrmont 1940 awaiting tranport to Queen Mary for embarkation prior to leaving for the Middle East. Australian War Memorial
Dunera press clipping
Arrival of Dunera at Sydney 1940
SS Tambua 1940s
Vessel berthed at Jones Bay Wharf 1950s
Jones Bay Wharf 1960s
McCafferys sugar truck 1930s
McCafferys truck 1930s
McCafferys truck 1940s
Methylated spirits tanker 1950s
Locomotive arriving in Pyrmont 1880
Wooden-blocked road surface Jones St 1947
Proclamation to establish the Goldsbrough Wool Warehouse, 1884
State Library of New South Wales
Wool train Darling Harbour 1901
Railway yards to Darling Harbour 1932
City of Sydney archives
Light rail, Star City 2010
Photo Ambanmba
Goods Yard, Darling Harbour, 1964
Darling Harbour Goods Yard from the top of Pyrmont Power Station 1989
Jane Bennett
Harris St overbridge
Tunnel exit, Jones St
Last day of 443 bus – 3 October 2015
Darling Island Bond and Free
Jane Bennett, Darling Island Bond and Free, 12 Pyrmont Street 2012
Stables, Pyrmont St & Marion Lane 1903
Horse drawn carriages and carts 1911, Union St & Pyrmont Bridge Rd
City of Sydney archives
Horse-drawn carts at the corner of Jones and John Streets 1920s
McCafferys Stables
Australian Steam Navigation Company, 1882
State Library of NSW
Darling Harbour works: Darling Island 1899
State Library of NSW
Wharf workers on Number 9 wharf Jones Bay
Kellick’s woolstore cnr Bowman and Lawson Sts 1930s
Wool Store Hill Clark & Co., 1930s
State Library of New South Wales
Fire at the Goldsbrough Mort Wool Store, 1935
State Library of New South Wales
Goldsbrough Mort No.1 store 1935
State Library of New South Wales
Wool clips, 1937
State Library of New South Wales
Wool trucks gather to deliver their precious cargo to Pyrmont wharves, 1939
G. Short, Fairfax
Moving wool bales, No 22 Wharf Pyrmont, 1940s
State Library of New South Wales
Wool sales Winchcombe Carsons, 1948
State Library of New South Wales
Goldsbrough Mort men using F.G.R. Power Press on wool bales 1950s
Weighing wool bales, Goldsbrough Mort, 1950
State Library of New South Wales
A student examines different grades of merino wool at the School of Sheep and Wool, Pyrmont, 1962
Jeff Carter
Ultimo woolstore fire 1978
After the Ultimo woolstore fire
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance co wool store fire 1992
Wharves on Hickson Road ca 1920
Wharfies waiting to be picked for work
The Hungry Mile
A strong wharfie
Photo by Andrew Fyfe
A powerful wharfie
Photo by Andrew Fyfe
A tough wharfie
Soldiers working as wharfies during a waterside workers strike 1943