| The cream brick frontier: histories of Australian suburbia G Davison, S O'Hanlon Monash Publications in History, Department of History, Monash University, 1995 | 52 | 1995 |
| The events city: sport, culture, and the transformation of inner Melbourne, 1977–2006 S O’Hanlon Urban History Review 37 (2), 30-39, 2009 | 41 | 2009 |
| From manufacturing zone to lifestyle precinct: Economic restructuring and social change in inner Melbourne, 1971–2001 T Dingle, S O'Hanlon Australian Economic History Review 49 (1), 52-69, 2009 | 37 | 2009 |
| Urban history and the future of Australian cities L Frost, S O'Hanlon Australian Economic History Review 49 (1), 1-18, 2009 | 36 | 2009 |
| Together Apart: Boarding house, hostel and flat life in pre-war Melbourne S O'Hanlon Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2002 | 34 | 2002 |
| Arts, science and work: work related skills and the generalist courses in higher education S Marginson, S O'Hanlon Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1992 | 34 | 1992 |
| Becoming Post-industrial: Victoria Street, Fitzroy, c.1970 to Now S O'Hanlon, S Sharpe Urban Policy and Research 27 (3), 289-300, 2009 | 28 | 2009 |
| Deindustrialisation, Gentrification and the Re-invention of the Inner City: London and Melbourne, c.1960–2008 S O'Hanlon, C Hamnett Urban Policy and Research 27 (3), 211-216, 2009 | 26 | 2009 |
| City life: the new urban Australia S O'Hanlon NewSouth, 2018 | 25 | 2018 |
| A nation of immigrants or a nation of immigrant cities? The urban context of Australian multiculturalism, 1947–2011 S O'Hanlon, R Stevens Australian Journal of Politics & History 63 (4), 556-571, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Modernism versus domesticity: The contest to shape Melbourne's homes, 1945–1960 T Dingle, S O'hanlon Australian Historical Studies 27 (109), 33-48, 1997 | 21 | 1997 |
| Cities, suburbs and communities SP O'Hanlon Australia's history: themes and debates, 172-189, 2005 | 14 | 2005 |
| Water, history and the Australian city: urbanism, suburbanism and water in a dry continent, 1788-2015 L Frost, A Gaynor, J Gregory, R Morgan, S O'Hanlon, P Spearritt, J Young | 12 | 2016 |
| Full board and lodging: hostels for migrant workers in early postwar Melbourne S O’Hanlon History Australia 2 (3), 88.1-88.15, 2005 | 12 | 2005 |
| Generic competencies S Marginson, S O'Hanlon, ... Canberra, 1993 | 11 | 1993 |
| Music City Melbourne: Urban Culture, History and Policy S Homan, S O’Hanlon, C Strong, J Tebbutt Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
| Melbourne remade S O'Hanlon, A Dingle Arcade Publications, 2010 | 9 | 2010 |
| ‘“All found” they used to call it’: genteel boarding houses in early twentieth-century Melbourne S O'Hanlon Urban History 29 (2), 239-253, 2002 | 9 | 2002 |
| Uneasy alliances: Popular music and cultural policy in the ‘music city’ C Strong, S Homan, S O’Hanlon, J Tebbutt The Routledge Handbook of Global Cultural Policy, 468-481, 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Federation Square Melbourne: The First Ten Years SP O'Hanlon Monash University Publishing, 2012 | 8 | 2012 |
