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Martin Place (RESERVE), NSW Details
History
It was made a pedestrian mall in the late 1970s. (Reed 1985).
Description
A pedestrian Reserve between George Street and Elizabeth Street Sydney.
Origin
After Sir James Martin an Irishman who arrived in NSW 1821 as an infant. Was a parliamentary reporter editor and studied for Bar. At 28 elected to Legislative Council unseated being without property qualifications. Re-elected. Though only a solicitor became attourney- general at 36 Premier at 43 at 53 Chief Justice. Died 1886.
Martin Place (RESERVE), NSW
| title | Martin Place (RESERVE) |
| additional | |
| state | NSW |
| reference | 36574 |
| placename | Martin Place |
| designation | RESERVE |
| geographical name | |
| previous names | |
| lga | SYDNEY |
| description | A pedestrian Reserve between George Street and Elizabeth Street Sydney. |
| meaning | |
| origin | After Sir James Martin an Irishman who arrived in NSW 1821 as an infant. Was a parliamentary reporter editor and studied for Bar. At 28 elected to Legislative Council unseated being without property qualifications. Re-elected. Though only a solicitor became attourney- general at 36 Premier at 43 at 53 Chief Justice. Died 1886. |
| history | It was made a pedestrian mall in the late 1970s. (Reed 1985). |
Martin Place (RESERVE), NSW - Map
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