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Narellan’s Built Heritage
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Narellan’s Built Heritage

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The former colonial village of Narellan originally located in the Cowpastures has some fascinating surviving built heritage.

Exploring Studley Park’s Role in Army Training 1939-1945
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Exploring Studley Park’s Role in Army Training 1939-1945

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Studley Park in Narellan, NSW, served as a military training facility for the Australian Army Service Corps during World War II. It was leased by the Department of Defence in 1939 then purchased from its pre-war owners. Post-war, it transitioned into civilian use, notably becoming a golf club.