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UltimoUltimo is a suburb in central Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. 'Ultimo' was originally the name of the estate of John Harris which occupied the area - it was named for a clerical error in a legal case against him that had prevented him being cout-martialled, due to his offence having been listed as 'ultimo', having occurred in the previous month, when it should have been cited as 'instant', having occurred in the same month http://www.smh.com.au/news/National/From-heaven-to-hell-in-one-easy-walk/2005/03/06/1110044256899.html. Ultimo is home to the main campus of the University of Technology, Sydney and the largest TAFE in New South Wales, both located on Ultimos southern boundary. The Sydney-based radio and television studios for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are also located in Ultimo on the thoroughfare of Harris Street. The Ultimo portion of Broadway, which experienced considerable redevelopment during 2004, is becoming increasingly vibrant. Its proximity to Chinatown means that it has historically had a large Chinese population.
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