Collection: History Support Collection

A history of the City of Penrith from settlement to the 21st century. The book covers all suburbs that now make up the City. Also includes a combined index with Dharug and Dungaree: the history of Penrith and St Marys to 1860.

Identifies issues, opportunities and constraints associated with accommodating planned growth in existing urban and new release areas. Develops guiding principles and sustainable centres framework to inform future development.

The story of High Street Penrith from the 1920s to 2000. Lists the shops and owners of property along High Street from Parker Street to the Nepean River.

The South Penrith Residential Release Area covers an area of over 800 hectares and forms part of the Urban Development Program to accommodate the growing population of the Sydney Metropolitan region

This book contains historical information about Vo Nguyen Giap, Southeast Asia's most successful Communist general who was the principal commander in two wars: the First Indochina War (1946-1954) and the Vietnam War (1960-1975).

A record and memento of the finale to the Centenary of Federation celebrations in 2001. The Peoplescape brought together stories from the city, country and outback; from past and present; from the celebrated, the infamous, and the unknown to represent and applaud the diversity and individual cont...