The story of the Patterson family of Elderslie NSW illustrates the value and importance of family history.
Category: Dairying
The Rotolactor, a Menangle milking marvel
The Rotolactor was Menangle's milking marvel. A rotating dairy that was a tourism attraction and an example of industrial modernism on the colonial property Camden Park estate.
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.
Davey & Olsen, Dungog: an interwar garage
A country town interwar garage is a fine example of early motoring history in Australia. Dungog has a number of motor garages with many elements that show their origins from the Interwar period.
The living history movement finds new supporters
The living history movement finds new supporters in Camden
Local agricultural bureau takes major prize at Camden Show
The Menangle Agricultural Bureau took out a first prize at the 1937 Camden Show in the district exhibit. The bureau had entered its agricultural display of fruit, vegetables and other produce. The Camden News reported the display was constructed with over 3000 apples.
Living History at Belgenny
An informative talk was given on Howell Living History Farm USA recently at Belgenny Farm Camden NSW
Yaralla Estate, a hidden Sydney gem
A hidden Sydney gem: Yarralla Estate at Concord NSW which was the home of Dame Eadith Walker in the early 20th century.
Camden Produce Market and Camden Community Garden, sites of community engagement
The Camden Produce Market and the Camden Community Garden are active sites of community engagement on land gifted to the Camden community by Llewella Davies.
Beulah and Sydney’s Urban Sprawl
Beulah estate, Sydney's urban sprawl and the Appin Road
