Welcome to the Newtown Project.

This web site has been created by the City of Sydney Archives and various volunteers to bring together historical information about the Municipality of Newtown.  We hope it will be of interest to researchers, local residents and all who have an interest in Newtown.  Read more about the project team in the City of Sydney Archives or About Newtown itself
 

Image of early Newtown Residents, Charles & Charlotte Crook

People of
Newtown

Charles & Charlotte Crook, lived at Church Street, Newtown 1868.  View more in Connections: Families
 

street sign

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