The research for this blog post comes mostly from Carmel Peek, descendant of Francis Lawless. Carmel wrote for the Gunning History blog, the...

Compiled by Barry Lack using sources from Alan Shaw.   Most of what we know about the early life of Robert Lack comes from his still-ext...

The library was fortunate recently to receive the written memories of Laurie Stroud. Laurie grew up in Kentlyn and spent the first 25 years ...

During the late 1970s, Lever and Kitchen built a new powder manufacturing plant at Minto. The company specialised in making dishwashing prod...

The Helm family of Campbelltown settled in the area as early as 1859.  James Baptist Helm, born c1851, is thought to be the son of German im...

Last week I was invited to the launch of Jeff McGill's new book titled Rachel. Jeff's book has been 40 years in the making and is th...

Campbelltown has produced a number of sports people that have got on to make a name for themselves in the national and international arenas....