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The Parish Messenger, Christ Church Blacktown, 1957

The Parish Messenger, Christ Church Blacktown, 1957

Format: DocumentType: Bulletin Details: The Parish Messenger for May-July 1957, provides details of the services and activities at Christ Church, Prospect, Bungarribee and Doonside Anglican churches.
It includes information on the Chr...
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Report - St Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, 1980

Report - St Bartholomew's Church, Prospect, 1980

Format: DocumentType: Heritage Study Details: The report contains information on the church's history including construction materials and cost, construction funding, repairs to the building undertaken in 1858, and from 1886- 1908 and descri...
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Memorandum of Lease St Bartholomew's Anglican Church Prospect, 1975

Memorandum of Lease St Bartholomew's Anglican Church Prospect, 1975

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: St Bartholomew's Church at Prospect operated as a church from 1841 to 1967. St Bartholomew's Church is located on the corner of Prospect Highway, Prospect and Ponds Road, Prospect.
In 1975 the C...
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Recollections of Old Blacktown Identity Charles Bernard Thomson, 2004

Recollections of Old Blacktown Identity Charles Bernard Thomson, 2004

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: In 2004 Charles Bernard Thomson sent his recollections to the Mount Druitt and District Historical Society.
Charles provided details of his ancestors Charles Flynn and Annie Dalton who emigrated...
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Australian D-Day Veterans Awarded Legion of Honour, 2004

Australian D-Day Veterans Awarded Legion of Honour, 2004

Format: DocumentType: Media Release Details: In 2004, ten Australian D-Day veterans were awarded the Legion of Honour as part of ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the D Day landings at Normandy, France.
The veterans included Frede...
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Family Tree of Hall, Tompson and Burrowes, compiler Ruth Fry

Family Tree of Hall, Tompson and Burrowes, compiler Ruth Fry

Format: DocumentType: Family Tree Details: The undated family tree shows the connections between the Hall, Burrowes and Morris families. The Burrowes family lived at Richmond Road Plumpton.
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Alexander Robert Egeroff - WW2 Service Number NX84530

Alexander Robert Egeroff - WW2 Service Number NX84530

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: Alexander Robert Egoroff was the son of Alexander Egoroff, an immigrant from Russia who arrived in Australia in March 1909. Alexander served with the 4th Reinforcements Unit, 17th Battalion of th...
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Extract of letter from Private Arthur Henry Willmot to his parents from Egypt, WWI

Extract of letter from Private Arthur Henry Willmot to his parents from Egypt, WWI

Format: DocumentType: Letter Details: Arthur Henry Willmot was the son of Thomas and Clara Willmot, from Toongabbie. Thomas Willmot was the first President of Blacktown Shire Council
The letter from Private Arthur Henry Willmot, 19t...
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Norman Francis Davison - Biography

Norman Francis Davison - Biography

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: Norman Francis Davison was born at Bathurst in 1892 at Bathurst, New South Wales.
In 1915, Davison enlisted in the AIF and arrived at Gallipoli in June 1915. Davision was injured during the Batt...
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Crawford Family Tree, ?1986

Crawford Family Tree, ?1986

Format: DocumentType: Family Tree Details: The notes provide brief details of the family of Robert Crawford "Hillend", Doonside.
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The Cooke Family Mountainview, Woodstock Avenue, Mount Druitt, 2001

The Cooke Family Mountainview, Woodstock Avenue, Mount Druitt, 2001

Format: DocumentType: Letter Details: In 2001, Blacktown City Council received a request for Council to consider the name "Cooke" for a future suburb name.
A letter from Kathleen O'Farrell outlined the summary of the Cooke family in...
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Christ Church Blacktown 1876-1976, Centenary Thanksgiving Service, 1976

Christ Church Blacktown 1876-1976, Centenary Thanksgiving Service, 1976

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: On Sunday 30 April 1976 a centenary thanksgiving service was held at Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown to mark its centenary, The Most Reverend Sir Marcus Loane was the preacher for the ser...
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Order of Service, Laying of the Foundation Stone, Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown, 1956

Order of Service, Laying of the Foundation Stone, Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown, 1956

Format: DocumentType: Programme Details: On Sunday 21 October 1956, a service was held to celebrate the laying of a foundation stone for Christ Church Anglican Church at Blacktown.
The service was presided over by the Archbishop of Syd...
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The Lives and Times of the Early Bohringer Families in Australia, 1994

The Lives and Times of the Early Bohringer Families in Australia, 1994

Format: DocumentType: Family Tree Details: The document details the family of John Jacob Bohringer, born in 1824 Germany. Johnn married Christiana Hess and later emigrated to Australia in 1857. They family acquired a property in Fitzwilli...
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Blacktown the City on the Move, 1984

Blacktown the City on the Move, 1984

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: In April 1984, Blacktown City Council introduced a strategy called "Blacktown City on the Move." Produced by the Town Planning department in April 1984, the strategy showcased Blacktown as a city...
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Agreement to Purchase 99 Flushcombe Road Blacktown - Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown, 1950

Agreement to Purchase 99 Flushcombe Road Blacktown - Christ Church Anglican Church Blacktown, 1950

Format: DocumentType: Land Sale Details: On 9 May 1950, Frederick William Pfoeffer, Walter James Filmer and Frederick William Routley as trustees for Christ Church (Church of England) Blacktown Building Fund agreed to provide the money ...
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Alexandra Egoroff - WW2 Service Number NFX179842

Alexandra Egoroff - WW2 Service Number NFX179842

Format: DocumentType: Biography Details: Alexandra Egoroff was the daughter of Alexander Egoroff, an immigrant from Russia who arrived in Australia in March 1909. Alexander served with the 4th Reinforcements Unit, 17th Battalion of the ...
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50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Church of Saint Archangel Michael, Blacktown, New South Wales

50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Church of Saint Archangel Michael, Blacktown, New South Wales

Format: DocumentType: Other Details: The document provides a brief history of the Church of St Archangel Michael which was established in Kempsey Street, Blacktown.
On 21 December 1958, Father Philip Osipov blessed the place of the...
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Robert Bruce Cameron Oral History Transcript, 2002

Robert Bruce Cameron Oral History Transcript, 2002

Format: DocumentType: Oral History Details: On 11 October 2003 Lyne Forde, the secretary of the St Marys and District Historical Society, interviewed Robert Bruce Cameron at the Rooty Hill RSL Club.
Bruce provided details of his early lif...
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Eileen Callaghan World War 2 Oral History, 2003

Eileen Callaghan World War 2 Oral History, 2003

Format: DocumentType: Transcript Details: The oral history interview was completed as part of a WW2 project.
Eileen was born in England and served in the Equipment Accounts Branch of the Royal Air Force during World War 2. She served in...
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Eileen Vera Vidler, Oral History Interview, 2003

Eileen Vera Vidler, Oral History Interview, 2003

Format: DocumentType: Transcript Details: On 11 October 2003, Norma Thorburn from the St Marys and District Historical Society interviewed Eileen Vidler, the widow of Charles Jackson Cameron who served during WW2 with the 2nd Australian ...
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Historical Committee Agenda Attachments - The Oaks, 1997

Historical Committee Agenda Attachments - The Oaks, 1997

Format: DocumentDetails: The documents relate to a development application for heritage conservation works to "The Oaks" in Hanna Place Oakhurst. It includes attachments relating to the location , development plans, and ...
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North West Sector - Heritage and Aboriginal Sites Studies, 1984

North West Sector - Heritage and Aboriginal Sites Studies, 1984

Format: DocumentType: Letter Details: The letter contained information on proposed heritage and Aboriginal sites identified as part of the Regional Environmental Study for the North West sector. It includes the suburbs Marsden Park, ...
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Doonside Festival, 2015

Doonside Festival, 2015

Format: PhotographDescription: On Saturday 11 July 2015, the community gathered for the annual 2015 Doonside Village Festival. The festival featured free stage entertainment, food and craft stalls, kids rides and much more. Subjects: Doonside Festival Reference no.: 018224
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