Arthur Street article and journal extracts

Various extracts from journals and articles. Includes: Handwritten 4 page extract of Volume 1 of Godfrey Munday’s Our Antipodes - Historical roads round Sydney by John Fairfax pages 64-67 - Various despatches concerning floods on the Hawkesbury Historical records of Australia Library Committee of the Commonwealth Parliament. Vol. II (1797-1800), Vol. III (1801-02), Vol. V (1804-06) - Typed page outlining key dates of the crossing of the Blue Mountains and the ZigZag Railway (source unknown) - Road engineering in Australia, 1788-1938 by H H Newell pages 45-48 - Great Western Road 1832, from Sydney to Emu Ford (source unknown) - The venturers by William Joy. 1972. Pages 96-107 - The Journals of William Edwards Riley Royal Australian Historical Society, Vol. 32, part 4, 1946 - Historical records of Australia Darling to Bathurst. Hay to Darling - Channel billed cuckoo Information on the channel billed cuckoo. Includes sketch by Ken Schaefer - The Old Bathurst Road. Royal Australian Historical Society. Pages 289-292. Includes plan of former railway routes ascending the Blue Mountains - Various extracts Blaxland’s journal, pages 16-17 and 22-23 (unknown source). Blue Mountains: general features and explorers. Page 129 - Tour of New South Wales 1810 pages 22-23 - Various extracts Phillip and exploration; Historical records of Australia - Extracts from Historical Records of NSW Vol. 1, part 2 - Sir Henry Parkes. Handwritten information on Parkes. 1 page (source unknown) - Brief history of Werrington House handwritten note. 1 page - Nepean Times Collection of articles on, mainly on history of education in Penrith and history of Penrith. Includes photocopy - In Old Australia : records and reminiscences from 1794 by James S. Hassall. North Sydney: Library of Australian History, 1977 - A journal of a tour of discovery across the Blue Mountains in New South Wales by Gregory Blaxland. London : B.J. Holdsworth, 1823. Pages 65-77 - Martin of Martin Place by Elena Grainger Extract from book features information on the railway journey from Redfern to Springwood and Sir James Martin’s house, Numatia - Extract from Macquarie’s World Typed page of notes from Marjorie Barnard’s book. - Two years in New South Wales by P. Cunningham. Pages 102-103 and 162-163.