Collection: Local Book

This church and cemetery have many connections with the Penrith, St Marys and Mulgoa districts. Names of interest include: Vincent, Vidal, Badgery, Wilshire and Corlette

This book explains the Home Library Service at Penrith City Library and lists all the talking books at Penrith Library between 1990-1998 including author, title and genre.

History of cycling in the Penrith, St Marys and Blue Mountains region from 1885 to 1914. History taken from Nepean Times articles.

This publication covers the tanning industry in St Marys, NSW from the 1840s to the 1960s. The names of the tanners are listed in alphabetical order.

The Teacher's Secrets are anecdotes from one teacher's life and his time in the classrooms of western Sydney. He taught at Glenmore Park High School in the Science Department

This report contains the results of a project that has developed a regional management and implementation model for the NSW Government's Metropolitan strategy.

The people of the Nepean Valley have experienced scandals, tragedies, crooks and controversies throughout its history since 1788. This book captures 72 of those events, from political scandals, economic downturns, corruption, crime and natural disasters, through facts, dates, timelines and photog...