Collection: Local Book

In its Strategic Plan for 2005-2009, Council identified the need to secure the resources to maintain the City's infrastructure, as well as to commence or complete other programs necessary to support and maintain the growth and development of the City.

Family history of James Atkinson and his descendants. Harold Fulford Paxton Atkinson married Mary Ellen Dennis in 1909. Fulford family are descended from convict James Fulford who had arrived in 1833.

Life story of Rick Pisaturo.

A narrative of the experiences of Mossman and Banister as they traveled through Victoria and New South Wales in 1853. It was one of the first guidebooks to Australia. They were particularly interested in recording life on the various gold fields. They travel through St Marys (pages 266-267) and d...

Summary of the present status of Australia - Japan sister city affiliations. Information on activites and exchanges between Australian and Japanese local governments, including Fujieda's Shizouka Education Forum's visits to Penrith in 2003 and 2004.

A Project undertaken through the University of Western Sydney, 2006 on the Australian Arms Inn, on the corner of the Great Western Highway and Old Bathurst Road, and later the Emu Plains Post Office