Collection: Local DVD

Talks about the possibility of finding a balance between the needs of human beings for housing and the pressure this puts on the environment, in particular the Nepean-Hawkesbury river system. Also discusses good water management techniques.

Shows footage of the St Marys during 1993

Promotional video on Penrith, and, Penrith City Council's services for a Grants Commission visit in 1984

Video footage of the highlights of the Greater West Games held in 1996 as a lead up to the Sydney Olympics

Aerial footage of the Hawkesbury/Nepean River. Original format video - converted to DVD. No sound. No credits. Undated

Film of the canoe event on the Hawkesbury Nepean River. Features Penrith Council staff including Steve Hackett

Historic festival celebrating the 200th anniversary of the crossing of the blue mountains. Held in grounds of Mamre House, Orchard Hills. Shows wood carving, painting, carving, welding, horse riding, reptiles, partner dancing, birds, sheep, cows, stilt walking, juggling and other activities.

Features the importance of water quality in the Nepean River and the importance of the work undertaken by Penrith Council in managing development within the river catchment.

Jabe Bromhall, who lives with the life threatening genetic condition Marfan Syndrome, measures six foot two inches (188 cm) and works as a dominatrix. She was born at St Marys and spent some of her childhood as a fostered child living at St Marys.