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Discover Woollahra at your own pace with these DIY art & culture walks. Tours include local galleries, public art works and historical plaques. Contact galleries directly for opening times and current exhibitions.
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ST VICTORIA BARRACK S 1. Maunsell Wickes at Barry Stern Gallery 19 Glenmore Rd, 9331 4676 maunsellwickes.com 2. Cement Fondu Gallery 36 Gosbell St, 9331 7775 cementfondu.org 3. Saint Cloche 37 MacDonald St, 0434 274 251 saintcloche.com 4. Sabbia Gallery 120 Glenmore Rd, 9361 6448 sabbiagallery.com
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5. Defiance Gallery at Mary Place 12 Mary Place, 9557 8483 defiancegallery.com 6. Sculpture: Egg Swing, Mikala Dwyer Royal Hospital for Women Park, Glenmore Rd 7. Sherman Centre for Culture and Ideas 20 Goodhope St, 9331 1112 sherman-scaf.org.au 8. Barometer 13 Gurner St, 9358 4968 barometer.net.au
9. Richard Martin Art 44 Gurner St, 9332 3836 richardmartinart.com.au 10. Sculpture: It Takes Two, Gillie and Marc Cnr Gurner St & Cascade St 11. Korban/Flaubert 1 Hargrave St, 0422 912 992 korbanflaubert.com.au 12. Martin Browne Contemporary 15 Hampden St, 9331 7997 martinbrowne contemporary.com
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13. Justin Miller Art 10a Rolyston St, 9331 7777 justinmillerart.com 14. Australian Galleries 15 Roylston St, 9360 5177 australiangalleries.com.au 15. Sarah Cottier 23 Roylston St, 9356 3305 sarahcottiergallery.com 16. Fox Jensen Gallery Cnr Hampden St & Cecil Ln, 8084 4298, jensengallery.com 17. Wagner Contemporary 2 Hampden St, 9360 6069 wagnercontemporary. com.au
18. Sculpture: Lion, Paul Hopmeier Trumper Park 19. Annette Larkin Fine Art Suite 4, 8 Soudan Lane, 9332 4614 annettelarkin.com 20. Roslyn Oxley 9 Gallery 8 Soudan Lane, 9331 1919 roslynoxley9.com.au Not featured on map: UNSW Galleries Cnr Oxford St & Greens Rd 8936 0888 artdesign.unsw.edu.au
Kudos Gallery 6 Napier St, 9326 0034 arc.unsw.edu.au/kudos Historic plaque: Margaret Olley 1923–2011 Lived here 48 Duxford St Artist and benefactor Historic plaque: Robert Joyner 1825–1890 496 Glenmore Rd Established a blacksmith shop Mural: Networks Gabrielle Somers South St 5
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1. Juniper Hall 250 Oxford St, 9357 5222 juniperhall.com.au 2. Perry Lane Art Project Perry Lane perrylaneartproject.com 3. Traffic Signal Box: Bakelite Radio, Dallas Clarke 326 Oxford St 4. Cooee Art Gallery 326 Oxford St, 8057 6789 cooeeart.com.au
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5. Butchers Hook Gallery 52 William St, 0431 940 499 butchershook.net.au 6. Sculpture: Summer Bell, David Teer Cnr William St & Paddington St 7. Traffic Signal Box: Paddington Lace, Ailsa Crammond Cnr Oxford St & Elizabeth St
8. Blender Gallery 16 Elizabeth St, 9380 7080 blender.com.au 9. Piermarq Art Gallery 76 Paddington St, 9660 7799 piermarq.com.au 10. Sculpture: Kimono, Kevin Norton Windsor St 11. Christopher Day Gallery Cnr Windsor St & Elizabeth St, 9326 1952 cdaygallery.com.au
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12. Savill Gallery 156 Hargrave St, savill.com.au 13. Historic plaque: Peter Sculthorpe ao mbe obe 91 Holdsworth St Emeritus Professor of Composition, University of Sydney lived here 14. Historic plaque: Rose Scott 294 Jersey Rd Activist for women’s rights and social reformer lived here at the house Lynton (demolished)
15. Traffic Signal Box: Terrace House, Mark Rowden Cnr Trelawney St & Ocean St Not featured on map: Mural: Interwoven Nastia Gladushchenko Cnr Young St & Oxford St Australian Centre for Photography 72 Oxford St, Darlinghurst 9332 0555 acp.org.au
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1. Traffic Signal Box: Points and Passages, Emma Anna Cnr Oxford St & Jersey Rd 2. Dickerson Gallery 34 Queen St, 9363 3358 dickersongallery.com.au 3. Sculpture: Spanish Stallion, Nic Fiddian Green Halls Lane Reserve 8
4. Olsen Gallery 63 Jersey Rd, 9327 3922 olsenirwin.com 5. Historic plaque: Rudy Komon mbe 124 Jersey Rd Art dealer and patron of the arts 6. Historic plaque: Dr Elwyn Lynn am Lived here 89 Moncur St Artist, writer and arts administrator
7. Traffic Signal Box: Love Letters, Adam Long Cnr Moncur St & Queen St 8. Fellia Melas Gallery 2 Moncur St, 9363 5616 felliamelasgallery.com.au 9. Traffic Signal Box: Woollahra Tram, Stephen Evans Cnr Queen St & Ocean St
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Not featured on map: Historic plaque: Bombardment 8 June 1942 Cnr of Fletcher & Small Sts Shell from Japanese Submarine attack exploded here Historic plaque: Edward Knox Harkness and Walter Scott Harkness Foothpath, 24 Edward St Developed much of Woollahra (late 19th to early 20th century)
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Gallery Public art and plaques irection of Bondi D Junction Train Station via Oxford St Area served by bus routes 333, 352, 378, 380, 389, M40. For more information on planning your trip visit 131500.com.au Please note, map and locations are approximations.
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19 18 1. Traffic Signal Box: Cyclist, Zhanna Batykulova Ocean St, Edgecliff Bus Depot entrance 2. Traffic Signal Box: The Boathouse, Eirini Fokas Cnr Ocean St & New South Head Rd 3. Thienny Lee Gallery 176 New South Head Rd, 8057 1769 thiennyleegallery.com 4. Historic plaque: Thomas Sutcliffe Mort 11 Greenoaks Ave Industry pioneer and benefactor. Lived here 5. Historic plaque: Michael Guilfoyle Lived here circa. 1814–1884 37 South St Landscape gardener and horticulturist
6. Sculpture: Solitude, Jenny Green Guilfoyle Park 7. Sculpture: Red Mountain, Russell McQuilty Guilfoyle Park 8. Frances Keevil Gallery 28-34 Cross St, 9327 2475 franceskeevilgallery. com.au 9. Historic plaque: Sir John Hay 337 New South Head Rd Pastoralist, philanthropist and long-serving parliamentarian. Established a 5.5 acre experimental garden here 10. Art2Muse 357 New South Head Rd 0424 809 849 facebook.com/art3muse 11. Traffic Signal Box: Beau Monde, Catherine Nolan Cnr Manning Rd & New South Head Rd 12. Traffic Signal Box: Knox Street in Bloom, Francesca Deane Cnr Knox St & New South Head Rd 13. Sculpture: Renewal of Spirit, Bronwyn Berman Cnr Bellevue Rd & New South Head Rd 14. Bellevue Gallery 475a New South Head Rd bellevuegallery.com.au 15: Traffic Signal Box: Miniature Apartments 167, Gabrielle Somers Cnr Cross Street & New South Head Rd 16: Historic plaque: Herbert Henry (Dally) Messenger Lived here 16 Transvaal Ave Sportsman
17: Historic plaque: First Seaplane flight over Sydney launched here 8 May 1914 Located on the walkway between Beach and Bay Sts 18: Traffic Signal Box: Look, look, look! Kate Yurkovic Cnr William Street & New South Head Rd 19. Sculpture: Burden, Paul Hopmeier Foster Park 20. Traffic Signal Box: Double Bay Sea Creature Book, Adam Long Cnr Victoria Rd & New South Head Rd 21, 22. Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize Collection Woollahra Council, 536 New South Head Rd 9391 7135 sculptureprize.woollahra. nsw.gov.au 22. Woollahra Council Public Art Collection Woollahra Council, 536 New South Head Rd 9391 7135 23. Sculpture: Seated Woman II, Sam Harrison Blackburn Gardens, 548 New South Head Rd 24. Mural: Murray Rose Pool, Linda Janssen 536 New South Head Rd Not featured on map: Historic plaque: Percival Halse Rogers kbe 28 Etham Ave, Darling Point Judge, and Chancellor, University of Sydney Lived here at the house Kathee (demolished)
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1. Historic plaque: Sir Daniel Cooper 1821–1902 Rose Bay Lodge, 1–7 Salisbury Rd, Merchant and philanthropist 2. Black Eye Gallery 24 Balfour Rd, 0411 874 673 blackeyegallery.com.au
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3. Traffic Signal Box: Maritime Flags, Alexandra Connelley Cnr O’Sullivan Rd & New South Head Rd 4. Sculpture: One, Campbell Robertson-Swann Lyne Park
5. Sculpture: Pelicans, Folko Kooper Rose Bay foreshore promenade, Lyne Park 6. Sculpture: Dancing Frog, John Olsen Rose Bay foreshore promenade, Lyne Park
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7. Historic plaque: Wintergarden 614–622 New South Head Road,The first Australian suburban cinema to screen a ‘talkie’ (sound synchronised motion picture) 8. Traffic Signal Box: Big Cheese, Adam Long Cnr Newcastle St & New South Head Rd
9. Traffic Signal Box: King of Love, Mark Hanham Cnr Dover Rd & New South Head Rd
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1. Historic plaque: John Peter Russell 22 Pacific Street, 1858 –1930 Australian impressionist painter 2. Historic plaque: Christina Stead 14 Pacific Street, 1902–1983 Novelist and short story writer 3. Historic plaque: Sir John Robertson Robertson Park, 1816–1891 Five times Premier of New South Wales 4. Sculpture: Tidescape, Clary Akon Watsons Bay Baths
Do you have a suggestion for a historic plaque? All the plaques listed in this guide have been installed based on community suggestion. If you’d like to make a suggestion or to find out more about any of the plaques listed in this guide, visit: woollahra.nsw.gov.au/ library/plaque
Don’t miss these while exploring Paddington North: Check out one of the best-known examples of military architecture at Victoria Barracks (enter via the Pass Office, Moore Park Road). Paddington South: Enjoy a picnic or some takeaway from a nearby café in the grounds of the immaculate heritage-listed Paddington Reservoir Gardens (251-255 Oxford Street). Woollahra: Enjoy a break, a bite to eat, or browse the shops in the village-style shopping centre clustered around Queen Street. Double Bay: Enjoy a break a Redleaf Café, a swim in Murray Rose Harbour Pool, or wander around Blackburn Gardens (all at 536 New South Head Road). Rose Bay: Visit the Rose Bay War Memorial in Lyne Park or Bungaree Reserve named in memory of one of the most discussed Aboriginals of the early 19th century. If you have time, the Hermitage Foreshore Track is one of Sydney’s great coastal walks. Watsons Bay: Visit the small but beautiful harbourside Watsons Bay Library and enjoy a break at the neighbouring Tea Gardens (8 Marine Parade), or historic Dunbar House nearby in Robertson Park.
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An initiative of Woollahra Municipal Council
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