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City of Canada Bay Pictorial History by Gregory Blaxell
Category: AUSTRALIANA | Series: Pictorial History Ser.
A comprehensive and fascinating pictorial guide to the history of Canada Bay and the suburbs of Drummoyne, Five Dock and Concord. With more than 200 historic photographs and captions, this book is a fascinating portrait of the City of Canada Bay. It commences with the Aboriginal history of the area, ide ...Show more
Hornsby Shire Pictorial History by Mari Metzke
Category: AUSTRALIANA | Series: Pictorial History Ser.
Pictorial History Hornsby is a new book in the Kingsclear Books series of pictorial histories which cover the suburbs of Sydney. In the Hornsby history suburbs extending from Brooklyn to Castle Hill, Dural to Epping, Pennant Hills to Mt Colah, Mt Kuring-gai to Wisemans Ferry and Berowra are represented ...Show more
Lavender Bay to the Spit: Lavender Bay to the Spit by Joan Lawrence
Category: Australian History | Series: Pictorial History Series
A history of the foreshores from North Sydney to Mosman, covering the suburbs of Lavender Bay, McMahons Point, Milsons Point, Careening Cove, Neutral Bay, Cremorne, Clifton Gardens, Balmoral, Mosman, The Spit and Beauty Point. The Aboriginal history, white settlement, early land division, speculating an ...Show more
Marrickville Pictorial History by Anne-Maree Whitaker
Category: AUSTRALIANA | Series: Pictorial History Ser.
Marrickville was the home of the Cadigal people. By the middle of the nineteenth century wealthy settlers established nurseries, orchards, dairies and market gardens to supply Sydney's needs. Brickworks were established to build stylish houses along the railway lines. Businessmen such as Thomas Holt and ...Show more
Pittwater Pictorial History by LAWRENCE JOAN
Category: AUSTRALIANA | Series: Pictorial History Ser.
The unique area of Pittwater is captured in beautiful black and white photographs of the beaches, bays, inlets and inhabitants. This remote part of Sydney was first accessed by boat and later rough roads allowed access by coach from the Manly wharf. Newport was a new port for the area where people could ...Show more
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