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A local treat at The Argyle Affair

One Camden festival held recently was The Argyle Affair at the Camden showground.

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2017 Fisher’s Ghost Art Award

The Fishers Ghost Art Award has been an important cultural event in Campbelltown for over 50 years.

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The White House Farm, a lost Camden mid-20th century icon

The White House Farm is a lost part of the heritage of Camden NSW from the mid-20th century

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Memories of Cec Smith, bare feet and the adventures of flight in Camden

The memories of Cec Smith as a small boy in Camden vividly recall many events in the area. Flying pageants and parachuting practice at Macquarie Flying School along with other adventures were part of growing up in the area.

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Showtime in Camden 2014

The annual festival of farming returns to the Camden Showground at the end of March again. The show has been the most crucial country festival in the district for over 100 years. In 2019 the show attracted over 40,000 visitors and was a huge success.

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Goulburn’s Belmore Park, a space of memories and monuments

In central Goulburn is an urban park with formal paths and gardens that dates back Victorian times. The park has evolved to become a landscape of monuments and memorials.

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Greens Motorcade Museum Park Leppington, a lost Sydney icon

Greens Motorcade Museum Park Leppington was a large private collection of vintage, veteran and classic motor cars.

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El Caballo Blanco, A Forgotten Past

El Caballo Blanco was a horse show and theme park located at Catherine Fields on Sydney rural-urban fringe

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Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens

The Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney, Australia, cover 29 hectares of gardens and 51 hectares of surrounding parkland. Established in 1816, it is the oldest colonial botanic garden in Australia, attracting 4 million visitors annually. With historical significance dating back to 1788, the Gardens reflect changing landscape styles and serve as a popular public space.

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Lost Campbelltown heritage

The lost built heritage of a country town on Sydney's urban fringe at Campbelltown