Fascinating journey in search of mother’s he …
We received this email from Laurita Smith. Many thanks to the Library for these WW1 Boards.…
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Faces in the Crowd go to war
Among the many residents encountered in the research for this latest exhibition – Faces in the…
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24 April 1916: The Easter Rising – Éirí Amach …
Schoolmaster, poet and linguist Patrick Pearce (Pádraig Anraí Mac Piarais) stood on the steps of the…
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Audience with the Sphinx: Maj. General Bridges and …
General William Bridges and his staff watching the manoeuvres of the 1st Australian Division in the…
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Raglan St to RFC: Bill Taylor’s pilgrimage t …
Mendinghem Military Cemetery, 2012. Image: Wernervc — Wikimedia Commons In June 1917 2/Lt. P.G. Taylor received…
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Borough’s beginnings: Mayor Taylor’s l …
Patrick Taylor was elected to Mosman’s first council in June 1893 and elected Mayor in 1896.…
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Images found: A personal retrospective.
As the 100th anniversary to the ending of the war to end all wars draws near,…
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Cobbers remembered: Fromelles 19/06/1916
Sugarloaf: no picnic Men of the 53rd Battalion in a trench in their front line a…
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Plated Up: Australian Community War Memorials on C …
Lieutenant Colonel Paul Simadas will present an overview of Australian community war memorials, the distinctive types…