Members of the Polish Club have agreed to host members and friends of our Society to a special afternoon at their Club where Eva Habijanec and other members will talk about how a large number of ‘displaced’ Polish people gathered post-war to live near to Ashfield in the late 1940s and 50s and finally established … Continue reading "The 50 Year History of the Polish Community in Ashfield"
This event has been cancelled due to Covid 19.
This event will go ahead, subject to the Public Health Orders. Limited to 30 people who will need to provide proof of double vaccination. We have organised a tour of the St John’s Cemetery in Alt St Ashfield on Sunday 17 October 2021. Join us for a guided tour through this historic site, led by … Continue reading "Who’s Who at St John the Baptist Anglican Church Cemetery, Alt Street Ashfield. Sunday 28th November, 2:00-4:00pm."
This will be a special viewing by the local heritage society. The Concord Heritage museum is a social history museum containing over 1000 items of clothing, household items, furniture, war memorabilia, office equipment, toys, bric-a-brac, books, documents, photographs, etc, from the late 1800s to the present. The Museum has a separate meeting area which can … Continue reading "Concord Heritage Museum"
This is a great opportunity to explore this wonderful facility. The Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection is open to anyone with an interest in the history of house and garden design and interior furnishing in NSW. We will be limited to two groups of 10. One group will start at 10:00 am and the other at … Continue reading "Guided Visit to Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection"
An opportunity to learn more about the Californian Bungalow architectural style through a visit to this unusual home. A remarkably intact property, generously made available by its current owners. Numbers limited to 25, Members only. Registration essential. When Members register they will be provided with the address of the house.
Registrations for this event have now closed. This visit has been unavoidably rescheduled to 28th September (Saturday), as now shown. The School Archivists offer their apologies. Those already registered will be contacted to confirm their attendance. Alison Doran (School Archivist) has agreed to conduct a guided tour and historical outline of the Trinity Grammar School … Continue reading "A guided tour and historical outline of the Trinity Grammar School site."
