when: 28 February 2025 - 30 June 2025 | venue: Customs House | cost: Free | address: 31 Alfred Street, Sydney NSW 2000 | website: https://www.sydneycustomshouse.com.au/
published: 23 Mar 2025, 5 min read
The City's civic collection tells the story of Sydney's origins and evolving identity through historic, established, and emerging creative expressions.
Spanning over 180 years, the collection captures the city's civic history, marking special events, respecting cultural diversity, and reflecting on Sydney's ever-changing landscape and its people. With over 3,000 items acquired through gifts, purchases, and bequests, it offers a unique lens into the city's rich heritage.
This vibrant collection includes decorative arts, furnishings, memorial objects, artworks, and official gifts. These items are displayed and used across Sydney Town Hall, City buildings, libraries, community centres, and work depots. They also serve as a valuable resource for researchers and historians.
This display features a selection of items from the collection, celebrating Sydney's rich heritage.
To learn more about the City of Sydney's collections, visit City of Sydney Civic Collection & City of Sydney Archives & History Resources
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The City's civic collection tells the story of Sydney's origins and evolving identity through historic, established, and emerging creative expressions.
Spanning over 180 years, the collection captures the city's civic history, marking special events, respecting cultural diversity, and reflecting on Sydney's ever-changing landscape and its people. With over 3,000 items acquired through gifts, purchases, and bequests, it offers a unique lens into the city's rich heritage.
This vibrant collection includes decorative arts, furnishings, memorial objects, artworks, and official gifts. These items are displayed and used across Sydney Town Hall, City buildings, libraries, community centres, and work depots. They also serve as a valuable resource for researchers and historians.
This display features a selection of items from the collection, celebrating Sydney's rich heritage.
To learn more about the City of Sydney's collections, visit City of Sydney Civic Collection & City of Sydney Archives & History Resources
Go see Objects from the City of Sydney Civic Collection 2025.

Objects from the City of Sydney Civic Collection 2025 is on 28 February 2025 - 30 June 2025. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 02 9265 9333 for details. Visit their website at https://www.sydneycustomshouse.com.au/.
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