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Wednesday, 26 May 2021
Miss Clark's School
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Last Saturday I gave a presentation to the Campbelltown and Airds Historical Society on a Campbelltown identity from the past named Zillah D...
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Wednesday, 19 May 2021
The Eggleton Family
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The recently named Eggleton Reserve in Englorie Park was named after a prominent Campbelltown family. David and Linda Eggleton have kindly...
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Tuesday, 4 May 2021
Characters of Menangle
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Every town has its characters. Those people that are remembered fondly and talked about long after they are gone. Menangle was no different....
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
Letters from Thomas
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We have written previously about Thomas Gamble, prominent shopkeeper and mayor of Campbelltown. Thomas wrote many letters home to his family...
Thursday, 1 April 2021
White Man's Justice
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The year 1830 will be remembered as one of the most gruesome in Campbelltown's long history. Between 6 February and 31 August, nine peop...
Monday, 22 March 2021
Wedderburn Charcoal Pits
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Did you know that charcoal was once used to run cars instead of petrol? During World War II, petrol rationing forced many people to find alt...
Wednesday, 10 March 2021
A Local Treasure
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Edward John McBarron, born in 1918 at Albion Park, was a well-known Campbelltown figure for many years. As a Veterinary Science student he g...
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