Collection: Local AV

This is the story of the march and its re-enactment in 1987.

Anniversary celebrations of Cuckson factory at St Marys

Photos looking back over the years of the Catholic Youth Organisation (CYO) at St Nicks. Photos include outings, weddings and reunion held in 2005.

Dennis Dunn and Tom Russell talk about working at the factory during the mid 1950s and 1960s.

Donald White worked in the Munitions factory as an engineer and breaking down munitions from 1952 until he retired in 1987.

Dorothy Chambers talks bout her time working in the Munitions factory during the war years 1943-1954

Dorothy Fuller talks about her years working at the factory in the 1940s.

Interview recorded with Doug Turner, 27 August 2009 at Penrith

Lorna Parr interviewed Effie Smith, a long-time resident of Castlereagh, at her home in Edinglassie (Emu Plains, NSW). Effie (nee Wright) married Ron Smith and they ran a diary farm at Castlereagh. Effie speaks about the changes in diarying in the district - from hand-milking and carting the mail...