Collection: Local AV

Interview recorded with Anne Hardy, 12 June 2008 at Glenmore Park

Collection of photographs at the annual exhibitions held at Penrith

Photographs of the art, pottery and porcelain exhibits at the 165th annual Penrith Show indicating prize winners. Officially opened by Deputy Mayor Jacki Greenow.

Footage from Australia G'day celebrations held at Penrith Lakes on 26th January 2000.

Slideshow of historical places and buildings around Emu Plains.

Bruce Moore worked at the Balgay Cannery Factory for 37.5 years, starting when he was just under 16 years old. He talks about starting work and the required medical examination, getting to work, working in the tin shop (Tin Room) under Sandy Methven with his cousin George, union involvement in th...

Interview recorded with Flo Rolfe about her time as an employee at the Balgay cannery. Flo talks about starting work at the factory in the early 1950s as a seasonal worker peeling and cutting fruit, sorting and working with the the fruit for canning, working with the peeling machine, peaches, apr...

Subject: Laurie Rolfe talks about his time working at the Balgay Cannery, starting in 1949 staying there for about 22 years with a short break in the middle. Laurie talks about boiling the fruit to make pulp, filling and closing the tins of fruit, operating the forklifts when they arrived at the ...