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Wednesday, 25 September 2013

Witches in Allman Street?

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There once stood a fine brick cottage in Allman Street, Campbelltown that both fascinated and terrified locals. The cottage was home to a wo...
Saturday, 21 September 2013

New Milestones Book

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We recently acquired a new book for our local studies collection called Discovering Australia's Historical Milemarkers and Boundary Ston...
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Friday, 20 September 2013

A Tale of Two Ladies.

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The first lady of this tale is the Lady Penrhyn, one of the convict transports of the First Fleet. She was a wooden cargo vessel built in ...
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Thursday, 12 September 2013

History Week 2013 “Picture This”

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To mark History Week this year at Campbelltown Library, an exhibition is currently being held at H.J. Daley Library. The theme this year i...
Tuesday, 3 September 2013

92 Years Overdue!

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October 1982 was amnesty month for Campbelltown Library. One of the books returned anonymously during the month was a book called "Poul...
Thursday, 29 August 2013

Campbelltown Town Hall

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Many of Campbelltown's important historic events have revolved around one of the town's landmark buildings- the town hall theatre. ...
Wednesday, 21 August 2013

The Local Undertaker

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Charles Alexander Nicol, known affectionately as Charley Nicol, was born in Campbelltown in 1884. He was the son of George and Martha Nicol....
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