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  • Victoria Street Walk

    A Guided Walk Along Victoria Street, Ashfield Mark and others will introduce you to various aspects of history and built heritage along Victoria Street so put on your walking shoes and come and join us for the afternoon.

    $5

  • Victoria Street Ashfield Walk (Part 1) as Part of the Australian Heritage Festival

    Outside No 1 Victoria Street 1 Victoria Street

    This walk is the first of two events proposed for this year’s Festival theme of ‘Our Heritage, Our Future’. Leader - Mark Sabolch. Meeting Place – Outside No. 1 Victoria Street. Numbers will be limited to 20. Those who have not previously attended this walk will be given priority. $5 fee. Registration essential.  RSVPs to … Continue reading "Victoria Street Ashfield Walk (Part 1) as Part of the Australian Heritage Festival"

  • Victoria Street Walk Part ll

    Meet Outside Clentworth, cnr Seaview and Victoria Street Victoria Street, Ashfield, NSW, Australia

    This is the second part of the Vicroria Street Walk, from Glentworth to Yeo Park and the old Baby Health Centre. Members of the committee will provide more great stories of the people and properties along the southern end of this significant Ashfield Street.

    $5

  • Exploring the Italianate Style and its Origins.

    The Hall, St Andrews Church 2 Henson Street, Summer Hill, NSW

    The Italianate style was a very popular housing style in Ashfield and throughout much of the inner west of Sydney during the 1880s through to 1900. Why was this style so popular? What is Italian about the Italianate? How did the style originate and how did it arrive in the Sydney suburbs?This presentation will examine … Continue reading "Exploring the Italianate Style and its Origins."