Going to London was an experience for thousands of young single Australian born women in the 20th century.
Category: Women’s history
A 1950s country girl goes to London
A 1950s country girl from Camden goes to London to have the adventure of her life.
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Notable women in Camden
Notable women in Camden On International Women's Day in 2019 it worthwhile reflecting on some of Camden's prominent women over the decades. Camden elite women were formidable figures.
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St John’s Church, a contested sacred site in the historic landscape of the Cowpastures
A contested sacred site in the historic landscape of the Cowpastures. St John's Church wants to sell a former horse paddock to fund a new worship centre against community opposition.
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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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Camden Hospital Nurses’ Quarters: cloistered veils
Over 700 people witnessed the opening of the Camden Hospital Nurses’ Quarters were opened in 1962 by the NSW Health Minister WF Sheahan.
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CWA Camouflage Netting Volunteers
CWA Camouflage Netting volunteers contributed thousands of hours towards the war at home during the Second World War
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Alan Baker Art Gallery opening at Macaria, a brush of class
The 2018 opening of the Alan Baker Art Collection in the colonial gentleman's townshouse of Macaria in Camden's John Street heritage precinct.
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Supermarkets come to Camden, consumerism and modernism
Self-service supermarkets were one expression of consumerism and modernism in Camden NSW
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A local treat at The Argyle Affair
One Camden festival held recently was The Argyle Affair at the Camden showground.
