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Wednesday, 27 May 2015

A Royal Visit

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Today a visit from a member of the royal family generates much excitement, however in the 1930s  such a visit would send the town into a...
Thursday, 21 May 2015

2CT

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                          Community Radio 2CT's Christmas program guide for 1979 Campbelltown had its very own radio station as e...
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Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Campbelltown Picnic Races

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This is the souvenir programme for the inaugural Campbelltown Picnic Race Club meeting in 1965 It was Saturday September 25, 1965 and ...
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Thursday, 7 May 2015

Historic Photographs Unearthed

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My colleague at the library recently discovered a number of historic photographs of Campbelltown held in the records of the State Library of...
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Friday, 1 May 2015

Did James Ruse Suicide Here?

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The old stone cottage on Mercedes Road, Ingleburn has a mysterious past. In 1988, a descendant of Australia's pioneer farmer James R...
Wednesday, 29 April 2015

The Engadine

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Every morning and afternoon as I drove to and from work I'd pass The Engadine on the corner of Broughton and Lindesay Streets. I loved ...
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Wednesday, 22 April 2015

The Other ANZACs

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Campbelltown Library is excited about its forthcoming Heritage Festival author talk. Reflecting this year's National Trust Heritage ...
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