Hunter Street, Sydney

Hunter Street
New South Wales
General information
Type Street
Length 0.8 km (0.5 mi)
Major junctions
East end Macquarie Street
West end George Street
Location(s)
Suburb(s) Sydney

Hunter Street is a cross street in the central business district of Sydney, Australia. It stretches from George Street in the west to Macquarie Street in the east. The street was originally named "Bell Street". It is named after Governor Hunter, the second Governor of New South Wales.[1]

A contemporary view of Hunter Street, Sydney and as it appeared in the early 1900s, courtesy of the Powerhouse Museum.

See also

References

  1. Fowles, Joseph (1848). Sydney in 1848. Sydney, Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia.

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