Collection: History Support Collection

This publication contains information about immigration research and Julius Duboc a German philospher who came to Australia in 1854 and spent three years here.

This book contains photographs in chronological order of changes that have happened in North-West New South Wales from 1885 to 1994.

The Burra Charter has been widely accepted and adopted as the standard for heritage conservation in Australia

Compiled as an aid to identifying Australian houses circa 1820-1900. It will help in recognizing the characteristics of buildings of different eras, as well as their individual architectural elements.

Jeff Edwards is a local author whose book "The Iceman" tells the crew of the Henswytch Rowing Club who know all about team spirit and how powerful it can be, but how far should they go? What lengths are they willing to go to for their fellow crewmen? Former commando Tom Briggs is introduced to th...

This book provides the fundamental principles relating to fluids at rest or in motion as they apply to engineering practice and to illustrate those principles with practical problems.

This volume contains an overview of the study and tasks undertaken, a discussion of the nature of what are huts and cabins; examples of NPWS hut history and architecture; cultural significance of NPWS hut resources and district/regional recommendations.

This book discusses the impacts of Aboriginal and settler activities, bushfires, extractive industries, riverbank erosion, national parks, and catchment management on the Hawkesbury-Nepean River system.