Collection: History Support Collection

The purpose of the study is to refine the understanding of the heritage significance of items identified in the Penrith Lakes Regional Environmental Study through investigation of each item's historical context, its history and its fabric.

Guidelines for ensuring that Aboriginal and TorresStrait Islander peoples have a central role in making decisions about their heritage places and provide practical assistance to everyone concerned with the protection and care of these places.

Dropping off the edge 2015 reviews and continues to build on the research done in 2007. In 2007, Jesuit Social Services and Catholic Social Services Australia commissioned ground-breaking research into place-based disadvantage across the nation. The resulting report, Dropping off the edge, built ...

The report, carried out by Professor Tony Vinson for Jesuit Social Services and Catholic Social Services Australia, finds that pockets of concentrated and severe social disadvantage have become entrenched across rural and remote as well as suburban Australia.

This revised edition provides a light hearted look at the history of the City of Dubbo with photographs.

This book tells the story of the first eighty-two years of Dubbo and its district's colourful history. Included are the pioneers who development the land in the Dubbo area with a collection of historic photographs from private collections.