1,000 bottles/cans and a lot of effort by local Councillor, Andrew Ferguson, has given a $100 boost to our funds. We thank him for his support, in many ways, and…
With Remembrance Day upon us, and marking 100 years since the end of the First World War, we pay tribute to the amazing work done during the war. Many millions…
The Salvation Army's beginnings date back to July 2, 1865 when a Methodist minister commenced a work in East London that would encircle the world before the end of the…
Join us at the City of Canada Bay Museum on Saturday, 3rd November at 1:30 for a 2:00 pm start to bear witness to an emotional journey as the Menin…
When the guns on the Western Front fell silent at 11am on 11th November 1918, it marked an end to four years of continuous fighting between the Imperial German Army…
An Australian War Requiem will be performed at Sydney Town Hall 3pm Sunday 11th November. Supported by the City of Sydney, Dept of Veterans' Affairs, French Government. A dramatic choral…
At the Australasian Science Congress held in Hobart in January 1902, John Sulman, an English architect living in Sydney, read a paper entitled “A Twentieth Century House with suggestions on…
Camerated concrete construction is hardly a conversation stopper at a barbeque, but this method of building houses attracted worldwide attention at the start of the twentieth century. In 1905 Concord…
How Australia's Rarest Stamp Escaped an Inferno. On 29 September 1936, William Vanneck, the right honourable Lord Huntingfield and governor of Victoria, paid a ceremonial visit to the Commonwealth Stamp…
Just a reminder to join us at the City of Canada Bay Museum at 1:30 for a 2:00 pm start to hear Robert Mills talk about "Postcards: Every Picture Tells…