Collection: Local AV

Myrtle Vallis worked firstly as a shorthand typist in the administration section at the Munitions factory and then in the pay office between 1942 and 1945.

Report on the achievement of the athletes being training for rowing and their achievements at the Nepean Rowing Club. Has scenes of athletes rowing, training and being interviewed

Interview recorded with Norma Thorburn, 23 April 2008 at St Marys

Olive Hollier worked in the canteen at the munitions factory from 1949 to 1951.

From Christmas Eve 2001 to the 17th January 2002, the Blue Mountains were subjected to bush fires of size and intensity that were beyond the memory of most residents. During this period 12 homes and businesses were destroyed with many more damaged. This compilation of home videos captures the exp...

Interview recorded with Pat Macgregor, 29 February 2008 at Cambridge Park (27 tracks, 68:07 mins) and 11 April 2008 at Penrith Library (15 tracks, 43:37 mins).

Footage from ABC TV Stateline discussing the Penrith By-Election. Two episodes, 15 May 2010 and 18 June 2010