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Fifty years in the front line.(History)(Quadrant)(Speech)
QUADRANT FIRST fetched breath, fifty years back, in the eastern fringe of what was then a bohemian or arts quarter of Sydney. It ran from the Con across to The Rocks, from Hunter Street down to the Quay. Norman Lindsay used to have a studio in Bridge Street. Nearby were Bryant's Playhouse, the New Theatre, the Julian Ashton Art School, Smith's Weekly, the Bulletin, Angus & Robertson the publisher, and Tyrrell's second-hand bookshop. We are sitting in that historic precinct now, on the site of Jim Buckley's bohemian Newcastle Hotel, long since demolished to make way for this splendid palace.
That lost quarter was Quadrant's home in the early years--over in Albert ...
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