The recent "Back to Belgenny Day" at Belgenny Farm attracted over 3,000 visitors, celebrating Australia’s agricultural heritage. The event featured reenactments, vintage machinery, and craft demonstrations, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Proceeds support conservation efforts for this historic site, preserving its rich stories and landscapes for future generations.
Category: Costume History
Historic Sewing Machines from Camden Museum: A Close Look
The Camden Museum features a collection of historical sewing machines, highlighting their significance in women's domestic lives and agency since the 19th century. These machines facilitated garment production and enabled some women to establish dressmaking businesses, showcasing their skills while enhancing independence during times of social change, including both World Wars.
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History Magazine photoshoot for RAHS captures a window into the past in Camden
A photo shoot for the History Magazine of the Royal Australia Historical Society at Camden NSW captures a window into the past.
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Whiteman & McIntosh, Camden Colonial Families Celebrate a Moderne Wedding at Cobbitty
A modern Cobbitty wedding for two important colonial families, the McIntosh family and the Whiteman family was an important social event in the district calendar.
