Collection: History Support Collection

Suggests guidelines for community groups, local councils, government agencies & funding bodies in understanding the principles & process of heritage interpretation; the role it plays in community development and the production of heritage policies etc.

Report contributes to a better understanding of the dynamic processes of change that are reshaping Western Sydney. The report was prepared for WSROC to inform the preparation for a regional vision and planning framework for Western Sydney

The book profiles the lives of all known Brisbane Water shipbuilders and lists all vessels reliably recorded as built in the district from 1829 to the Second World War of 1939-1945. Includes 500 named vessels built between 1829 and 1953.

An historical record of Sydney from 1924 to 1943 of all matters pertaining to local government. Included are articles by experts on local government, law and administration, roads and roadmaking, electricity, public health etc.

Defines an adaptable method for determining significance across all collections in Australia.

The tale of Simpson and his donkey is the pre-eminent legend of heroism. It is the story of a humble water-carrier, a rescuer of wounded men, a tale of compassion, stoic persistence, with a tragic end. His tale is an integral part of the Anzac story.