Sydney v Emden, a century later
The mast of the HMAS Sydney at Bradley’s Head, Mosman, overlooks Sydney Harbour. It is a…
Blog
Categories
-
-
OPEN DAY and SCAN-A-THON
Share and scan Mosman’s World War One history! As the ‘Doing our bit’ project enters its…
-
A website brief that’s not
Great to hear last week from a colleague at another NSW public library planning a community…
-
REMARKABLE RESCUE: FOUR DAYS IN A SHELL HOLE
An article from New Zealand newspaper The Feilding Star, 17 September 1917. A remarkable story, but…
-
Draft Scan-a-thon report for Council website
It was a hugely successful and inspiring day at Mosman Library last weekend with significant photos…
-
Finding your First World War ANZACs
Kerry Farmer gave an excellent overview of WWI family history resources at Mosman Library this week.…
-
Connecting commemoration projects
Recently I’ve spoken to a number of people involved in projects researching those who enlisted for…
-
Trawling biographical databases for Doing our bit
A man – Hilda Rix Nicholas, 1921 AWM ART19613 A few weeks ago I joined in…
-
A browser for Allsop’s diaries
The five diaries of stretcher bearer and despatch rider W.J.A. “Allan” Allsop at the Mitchell Library,…