Hunter Street, Sydney

Hunter Street New South Wales
Western end Eastern end
Coordinates	33°51′56″S 151°12′26″E / 33.86556°S 151.20722°E / -33.86556; 151.20722Coordinates: 33°51′56″S 151°12′26″E / 33.86556°S 151.20722°E / -33.86556; 151.20722 (Western end) 33°51′59″S 151°12′44″E / 33.86639°S 151.21222°E / -33.86639; 151.21222 (Eastern end)
General information
Type	Street
Length	800 m (0.5 mi)
Major junctions
Western end	George Street Sydney CBD
	Pitt Street Castlereagh Street Elizabeth Street Phillip Street
Eastern end	Macquarie Street Sydney CBD
Location(s)
LGA(s)	City of Sydney
Major suburbs	Sydney CBD

Hunter Street is a street in the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. It runs 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 2010 view of Hunter Street from George Street and as it appeared in the early 1900s

Hunter Street is perhaps most famous for housing the , a famous rock music bar and nightclub. Originally two-way throughout, in February 1987 the Pitt to George Street section was converted to one-way in a westerly direction.^[2][3][4]

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