Collection: History Support Collection

Analysis of dwelling types and the nature of occupancy in the western Sydney area.

This publication contains information on ascertaining how old your house is by looking at the style; roof, exterior walls and interiors.

This publication provides information on conservation planning and writing a conservation plan for community museums. There are some samples provided.

Have you ever imagined what it would be like if you improved your relationship with your loved ones? Wouldn't you feel elated if you made a huge difference in someone's life? Are you warmly accepted, recognised and appreciated by your peers, people in the workplace or anyone else around you? "How...

How to uncover the documents and events that make up the history of a house and its occupants.

This publication contains the arrivals to New South Wales, Departures from New South Wales, Births deaths and marriages and convict records.

This book explains the purpose of government, how it developed and how it operates in Australia at Federal, State and local levels and in the Territories

Draws on the treasure trove of original material in the NSW State Archives collection and other sources to show how the bureaucracy coped, and sometimes stumbled, during 60 years of massive social change.

Too many people zap along the Hume Highway as if their only objective is to get to the other end. That's no way to enjoy Australia's Highway of History, a road along which so much of our national history took place, where so many fascinating people helped make the Australia we know today. Read t...