Collection: History Support Collection

Brings together a series of reflections on the Q, Q2 and now the Q3 by some of those who have journeyed with her down the years. A list of shows at the Q in Penrith and people who appeared at the Q is included.

St Marys Corner Community and Cultural Precinct project. The project and exhibition by students and photographer and mentor John Slaytor was supported by St Marys buusinesses. It explored the connections along St Marys' main street, Queen Street

This is a unique celebration of the diversity, spirit, memories, experiences and aspirations of the people at the heart of the St Marys community. Joint project with Western Sydney Institute TAFE, Penrith City Council and community of St Marys.

This is a unique celebration by melding archive materials with story-telling, original music and narration to take the listener into the St Marys community. Joint project with Western Sydney Institute TAFE, Penrith City Council and community of St Marys.

Queenie : letters from a Queensland army nurse 1915-1917. Letters to Edith Avenall's family, written on the boat, Egypt, France and England; discusses the journey on the boat, the living conditions of the nurses in Egypt, France and England, the sufferings of the wounded, censorship restrictions,...

This publication was produced in 2019 to mark the centenary of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, the formal end to the First World War. It accompanied the State Library of New South Wales exhibition Quick March! The Children of World War I, from 16 March to 13 October 2019.

The story of Leppington, written and illustrated by pupils of Year 6, Leppington Public School 1972 under the guidance of the Principle, Miss B. Allen, AM. The last two chapters were compiled by Year 6 pupils in 1982.

Chapter on Darlings attitudes and policy on the Aborigines; distribution of blankets, employment as trackers, application of the law and violent incidents with settlers.

This book celebrates Randwick's 100th year from when it was proclaimed a Municipality in 1859 and contains a portrayal of the lives and works of those who have figured prominently in its existence.