Collection: Local Book

The St Marys Halloween Trick or Treat Trail began in 2011 and is now an annual event. This free community event will be held on Saturday 26 October at Coachman's Park 10am to 2pm. Article provides further information on how the event has grown since 2011.

Evans family history, with particular emphasis on Frank Cecil 'Snow' Evans. First ancestor to arrive was James Evans, a convict. He died at Emu Plains in 1859.

The lives of men and boys growing up in a rural town from 1930's to 1990's are looked at in the spirit of reconciliation and in hope of making a better world for men and women alike.

On the night of 30 January, 1878, head-on collision between two goods trains. The driver, John Egan and guard Hubert Brady of the eastbound train were killed. The fireman John Wiggins was killed on the westbound train.

The Farming on the Fringe Study is a University of Technology Graduate Project conducted to identify the status and needs of agriculture in the Sydney Basin and to formulate a strategy for its conservation.

An oral history of the Badgerys Creek area undertaken by Chatswood Production Co. with the cooperation of residents and former residents of Badgerys Creek