Collection: Local AV

9th Annual Makings of a City History Conference.

7th Annual Makings of a City History Conference.

13th Annual Makings of a City History Conference.

12th Annual Makings of a City History Conference.

Interview recorded with Margaret Dwyer, 15 October 2008 at St Marys Historical Society.

Margarate Henderson worked in the canteen in the munitions factory from the late 1970s until 1990.

Interview recorded with Mavis Johns, 22 June 2009 at Kingswood

Educational film discussing the crossing of the Blue Mountains by Blaxland, Lawson and Wentworth in 1813. Also looks at Evans further exploration into Bathurst and the wool industry on the Western Plains.

Interview recorded with Merle Nelson, 2 July 2008 at her home in Penrith

'Moving Forward' is the story of Sudanese women singing and creating new songs in their new country of Australia. It was inspired by the desire of the women to maintain their culture in a foreign land and share their stories of resilience with the rest of the community. Two months of song writing...