We need your help
We have recently acquired a photograph of what appears to be the base of a fountain which is located near the Federation Pavilion at Cabarita Park. We have been unable…
The Rocks, Early Sydney
The Rocks is really a most extraordinary place! A small district of Sydney, without the distinction of its own postcode, it stands on the high ground west of Sydney Cove,…
Museum re-opens 14th January
Our museum will be closed over the holiday period while we change our displays. We will be commemorating the 200th anniversary of the first formal celebration of what is now Australia Day…
Congratulations to a wonderful volunteer
At the recent Mayoral Christmas Party our Mayor, Helen McCaffrey announced the name of City of Canada Bay's Citizen of the Year. A lady who is totally involved in her…
Federation History
The idea of joining the Australian colonies together had been in the minds of officials for many decades before 1901 when Federation was achieved, even before the division of the…
First formal celebration of Australia Day
On 26 January 2017 will be the 200th anniversary of the first formal celebration of what would become Australia Day On January 23, 1817, Isaac Nichols wrote to Governor Macquarie…
The Lament of The Man on the Land
REMEMBER WHEN "It all started back in ‘66 when they changed from pounds to dollar - me bloody overdraft doubled. Then they brought in kilograms instead of pounds - now I’m only producing…
Use of Yaralla Grounds
To enquire about the use of the Yaralla grounds for photography or any other use, use this link to the Sydney Local Health District Yaralla Estate website.
Nurungi Has Changed!
Nurungi is dead! Long live Nurungi! In line with modern technology the format of our newsletter has now changed. From now on we will be posting articles, news items, photographs,…