This presentation will look at the ubiquitous ‘Californian Bungalow’ prevalent in the Inner West with a particular focus on Ashfield and Ashbury. Colin Webb will look at some of the … Continue reading "Conformity and Individuality in the Californian Bungalow"
Christine Yeats will share her knowledge of “Trove”, the free onlineresearch portal of the National Library of Australia. Christine is Senior Vice President of the RAHS, and has extensive experience in … Continue reading "Effective Use of Trove"
Registration for this event is closed. In this pictorial presentation Mark will explore the varied examples of the Italianate architectural style as seen in London. The Italianate style was very … Continue reading "A Walk Through London Streets in Search of the Origin of our Victorian Italianate Legacy; a presentation by Mark Sabolch"
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 … Continue reading "A guided tour and historical outline of the Trinity Grammar School site."
Joint Function - Ashfield and Burwood District Historical Societies The guided walk will be led by John Johnson, Vice President of Burwood and District Historical Society. John has written a … Continue reading "Curious about Croydon and its Conservation?? Come on a Guided Walking Tour of one of its key Conservation Areas – Malvern Hill"
‘History House’ aka Wickham House is the home of the Royal Australian Historical Society (RAHS) and houses its wonderful research resources in its library. The building has recently been refurbished … Continue reading "A Guided Visit to History House -133 Macquarie Street Sydney"
Registration for this event has now closed. As an apt sequel to Colin’s talk on the California Bungalow in June, we have been generously given access to view a very … Continue reading "Californian Bungalow House Inspection"
Members only This is a Members only function. Members will be notified of the address when they register. Bring something to BBQ and to drink. You might like to bring … Continue reading "Christmas Party"
The Society’s AGM will be held on 9 February at the Summer Hill Community Centre, 131 Smith Street, Summer Hill. The 2025 officer bearers and Committee will be elected. To … Continue reading "Annual General Meeting and launch of the Society’s latest Journal: Summer Hill Village"
Meet at 1:45pm. Tour will be led by Vince Crow. St David's Uniting Church is a heritage-listed Uniting church at 51- 53 Dalhousie Street, Haberfield. The property is owned by … Continue reading "A Tour of St David’s Church Complex Dobroyd (Now known as Haberfield)"
