Penrith : the makings of a city
Stacker, Lorraine2014
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A history of the City of Penrith from settlement to the 21st century. The book covers all suburbs that now make up the City. Also includes a combined index with Dharug and Dungaree: the history of Penrith and St Marys to 1860.
Main title:
Penrith : the makings of a city / by Lorraine Stacker
Author:
Imprint:
Ultimo NSW : Halstead Press, 2014
Collation:
472 pages photographs maps
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references, bibliography, chronology and combined index
Contents:
To 1850: An emerging free community - 1850-1870: Developing an urban heart - 1871-1889: Realising local aspirations - 1890-1914: Regional empowerment - 1914-1929: Memories of war - 1930-1945: Depression and a global outlook - 1945-1959: Planning for a City - 1960-2011: The Makings of a Regional City
Dewey class:
994.41
Language:
English
Subject:
Suburbs and localities -- Penrith City (NSW) -- HistoryWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Penrith (NSW)World War, 1914-1918 -- Penrith Region (NSW)Penrith (NSW) -- HistoryPenrith Region (N.S.W.) -- HistoryPenrith Region (NSW) -- Historical time-linePenrith (N.S.W.). Council -- HistorySt Marys region (NSW) -- HistoryPenrith City (NSW) -- HistoryPenrith Region (N.S.W.) -- History -- 20th centuryPenrith Region (N.S.W.) -- History -- 1788-1901
BRN:
19894
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 994.41 PEN | Available |