Political propaganda in 1932

June 11, 2022June 12, 2022 camdenhistorynotes

The Starvation Debenture produced by the United Country Party is an example of political advertising from the 1932 New South Wales election.

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Camden Bibliography, a guide to the story of a country town

February 5, 2022June 30, 2023 camdenhistorynotes2 Comments

This is a list of references for the story of Camden and District. It includes newspapers, books, articles, theses and audio-visual sources.

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Local identities, Colin and Dorothy Clark

September 5, 2021December 9, 2021 camdenhistorynotes

The life and times of Colin and Dorothy Clark were examples of active citizenship. Together they shaped a future for themselves in Camden and served their community, church and family.

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Crisis relief in wartime and the peace

January 1, 2020January 2, 2020 camdenhistorynotes1 Comment

Crisis relief in wartime and the peace from the Camden and district Red Cross volunteers

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The Camden story, an evolving project

July 15, 2019February 21, 2020 camdenhistorynotes1 Comment

The Camden story, a continually evolving project that details some of the parts of the local story.

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The Camden Story: living history on our doorstep

February 4, 2019May 2, 2023 camdenhistorynotes5 Comments

Experience the Camden Story through the living history on our doorstep. Walk the historic Camden town centre precinct and district or visit the exciting Belgenny Farm or view the informative exhibitions at the Camden Museum.