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Street in Woolloomooloo

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Unique IDA-00026969SeriesSydney Reference Collection (SRC) - PhotographsDateBetween 1st January 1970 and 31st December 1979Date qualifierdecade onlyFormatPhotograph - DigitalDescriptionViewing showing dilapidated buildings in Woolloomooloo. Graffiti reads "Shame". Advertisements on facade for Bushells Instant Coffee, Cottees and Pepsi. The images in this collection, titled " Save the Loo", were taken by photographer Geoff Beeche in Woolloomooloo during the 1970s. The collection was donated by Edda Boyd in 2010. The Woolloomooloo Resident Action Group (WRAG) was formed in October 1972 to fight commercial development proposed for Woolloomooloo.The Geoff Beeche photos of the ‘loo’ were from Brenda Humble’s collection of local history accumulated while she working with the resident-action group in the 1970s. LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Geographic location

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Street number76-86Street nameBourkeStreet typeStreetSuburbWoolloomooloo

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Source system ID066\066891Alternative IDSRC20327

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Street in Woolloomooloo