Collection: Local Book

Chapman Gardens was named after William Chapman who was Mayor of Penrith from 1949 to 1956 and again from 1961 to 1968. Chapman Gardens is located adjacent the Great Western Highway in Kingswood along the approach to Penrith, it occupies a strategic area within Penrith City and has the potential ...

An exhibition on Charles Darwin. Includes information on his journey to Bathurst 20-27 January 1836. Also includes information on his relationship with the King family.

The main objective of the investigation was to determine site history, land use practices and changes in land use, identify possible sources of contamination.

The main objective of the investigation was to establish whether the site has been impacted by the former and current land uses.

Impact by phenols and metals has been identified in the groundwater within the Cherrywood village. A Remedial Action Plan has been prepared for the clean-up of the identified contamination.