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Anne and Lillian’s Melbourne Trip September 5-10 2022

On Monday morning, September 5 2022 Lillian and I boarded our 11.30am Qantas flight QF 425 for ...

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History is Young Again – Keynote Address at the National Trust Heritage Awards 2022

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Rose de Freycinet stowed away on her husband’s ship 200 years ago. Here’s why her journey still matters

More than 200 years ago, a 22-year-old French woman cut off her hair, disguised herself as a ...

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Constitutional Convention Dress August 2001

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Knitting Books of the Past – June 16 2022

My late mother, Mrs Elizabeth Field, was an excellent knitter. Enclosed are a sample of her ...

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Articles on Important Aspects of our Local History

Courtesy of the St George Leader

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BAYSIDE COUNCIL MEETING – 23 March 2022

I addressed the Council in support of Clr. Paul Sedrak’s Notice of Motion (Item 12.1) for ...

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Kogarah Historical Society Awards – School of Arts Kogarah – March 10 2022

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HISTORIC PLAQUES AND PERSONS OF SIGNIFICANCE – MY PUBLIC FORUM SPEECH TO BAYSIDE COUNCIL WEDNESDAY NIGHT – March 23 2022

People places and events have shaped our local area over a very long time, and must be ...

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From Kogarah Council Archives – A Letter from a ratepayer about the keeping of dogs from 1925

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