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Tuesday, 23 August 2016

Carolyn's - a fashion icon.

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Mrs Alice Minut, (born Alice Penrose Hepher in 1926) owned and ran Carolyn's Frock Salon in Campbelltown for many years. In 1951, the fr...
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Tuesday, 16 August 2016

A snapshot of the lost suburb of Eckersley

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In the early 1800s, a small township developed within the boundaries of what is now the Holsworthy Field Firing Range on the eastern side of...
Friday, 12 August 2016

Calling all History Buffs!

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Thursday 8 September is History Trivia Night at the H.J. Daley Library, Campbelltown. Come along and test your knowledge of history, both l...
Wednesday, 10 August 2016

Jack Frost

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So you think the mornings have been cold recently? The coldest morning temperatures in Campbelltown now might get down to minus 1 or minus 2...
Monday, 1 August 2016

The Menangle Rotolactor

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We have recently had a generous donation of a book to Local Studies from the Belgenny Farm Trust, called "Milk and the Macarthurs ...
Tuesday, 26 July 2016

Remembering Lofty

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Last Thursday Campbelltown hosted the launch of local author and historian Lauren Holkin's book ANZACS Of Macarthur: The Men and Women W...
Friday, 22 July 2016

The Milk Depot

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In 1922 a new milk depot was proposed for the town of Campbelltown. There were about 68 dairies in the district and 45 of these dairies ...
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