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CAMDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY Journal Camden History is the Journal of the Camden Historical Society. It is published twice yearly and contains a wide range of articles and other items of local history about the Camden district. The current editor is Dr Ian Willis. All correspondence should be addressed to The Editor, Camden History, PO Box 566, Camden. 2570. The editor welcomes articles on the Camden district for consideration. Camden History is available free to members of the Camden Historical Society Inc. For information on how to subscribe to Camden History please contact Camden Historical Society Current issues can be purchased for $6.00 with postage and handling cost for one $3.00, $5.00 for two and $1.50 for each additional book over two. Back copies can be ordered by email and you will be notified of availability and time for delivery. Click here for an index for Vol. 4, No. 1, March 2016 to Vol 4, Number 10, September 2020. Click here for an index for Vol. 3, No. 1, March 2011 to Vol 3, Number 10, September 2015. Click here for an index for Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2006 to Vol 2, Number 10, September 2010. click here for an Index for Vol. 1 and 2 A Summary of articles for all the Journals since 2001 is listed below, and .pdf files can be accessed by selecting the links below for each Journal as they become available. Vol 5 No 7, March 2024 Camden Bag Store: An Intriguing and Enigmatic Past. Dianne Matterson. p 301 Honouring Brian Stratton. Lee Stratton. p 308 Building the Cowpastures. The Legacy of Convicts in the Cowpastures. Max Walker p 310 Camden's Cultural Fusion Festival 2023-2024. p 315 Mary Burt, Weaver and Couturier (1895-1988). Patricia Johnston. p 316 Dance and Music Groups. p 319 History and Heritage. p 323 Cruising Camden. Ian Ramsay. p 325 Mavis Sidman celebrates her 100th Birthday. Kellee Cordina. p 327 Voices From The Past. p 335 Emmaville Dance Cards. Leonie Jackson. p 335 Frances (Fanny) Brien. Peter Riordan. p 338 Harry Warner, A Life. Frances Warner. p 342 Patrick Barry, a voice from the past. Michael Barry. p 346 Welbourne Private Hospital. Trish Hill. p 349 Camden Women's Basketball (Netball) beginnings. Dianne Smith (Musgrave). p 352 Vol 5 No 6, September 2023 Graeme Clark, a world-famous Camden Identity. Ian Willis p237 Laureate Professor Graeme Clark AC, Pioneer of the Multi-channel Cochlear Implant/Bionic Ear. Graeme Clarke. p 242 Yellamundie (the storyteller). Julianne Figar. p 255 Local Girl Wins RAS Showgirl Competition. Aidan Whittard. p 263 Private Frederick Oscar Kelloway. Kellee Cordina. p 272 Federation Store - The other Whiteman shop. Dianne Matterson. p 280 President's Report for 2022-23. Ian Ramsay. p 287 Elizabeth Yewen, a girl with a tale to tell.. Betty Yewen. p 289 Red Poppy Project. Frances Warner. p 295 Photograph Essay. Unlock Camden 2023l. p 300 Vol 5 No 5, March 2023 Cowell's Camellia Nursery 1970-2000. Charles Cowell. p 192 Onslow Assembly Hall Camden. Dianne Matterson. p 198 JD Rankin, Builder, Joiner, Timber Merchant, Undertaker, Popular Citizen and Mayor of Camden. Jo O'Brien. p 204 Artwork 'Life Blood' at the Australian Botanic Gardens. Susan Grant and Natalie Valiente. p 216 Frederick Sharpe of 'Camden View'. Kellee Cordina (Sharpe). p 218 The Life of Charles Davidson (David) Noble, Macaria Again. Lesley Robertson and Rick Noble. p 225 Photo Essay - Cowell's Camelia Nursery. C. Cowell. p 234 Vol 5 No 4, September 2022 The Carrington Hospital. Georgina Jeremy. p 128 Grave Matters. Insight into St. John's Cemetery, Camden. Mia van den Dolder. p 134 Breastplate - 'Murrandah Chief of Burra Burra tribe'. Julie Wrigley. p 142 Celebrating the Repatriation of the Murrandah Axe-Heads. Julie Wrigley. P 145 The WEST Journal. Dean Boone, Alexander Tomasiello, Bella Boone and Emily Anderson. p 149 Balconies: desirable feature or troublesome flaw? Dianne Matterson. p 153 N65929 Bede William Hennessy, Part 2. Kalebh Pearson. p 160 Letters To Camden From Gallipoli. Peter McCall. p 166 Nomination for a Blue Plaque for Camden Red Cross. Ian Willis. p 171 Mystery of Girls' College Solved. Julie Wrigley. p 174 Long Gone: A story of development in Narellan. Anne McIntosh. p 178 Old Days Old Ways. Dawn Gorrell, Betty Yewen, Joy Riley,Beth Channell, Evan and Jan Lepherd. p 183 Presidents Report 2022. Ian Ramsay. p 189 Vol 5 No 3, March 2022 From the President’s Desk. Ian Ramsay. p 92 Gone in a Flash: Camden Refrigerating, Butter-making and Bacon-Curing Works, Dianne Matterson. p 94 Trooper 2471 Bede William Hennessy. From Camden to Cairo, Kalebh Pearson. p 102 Presidents Report 2020 - 2021, Ian Ramsay. p 107 RAF De Havilland Dragon A34-47. An Enduring Mystery and an Unexplaine Loss, Jo O'Brien. p 110 A Local Family and Carrington Centennial Hospital, Frances Warner. p 117 Pansy Memories, Wayne Bearup. p 121 Mural: Operation Diggers March, Camden RSL Club. Annette Clissold, Dave Thomas, Ian Ramsay and Ian Willis. p 124 Camden's Early Schoolteachers: The Misses Nethery, Julie Wrigley. p 125 Vol 5 No 2, September 2021 President’s Message. Ian Ramsay. p 44 Reflections on achieving the vision for the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan. Peter Cuneo. Larkin Place: From Saleyard to Carpark. Dianne Matterson. p 52 Vale, Peter Taylor. Ian Ramsay. p 51 Otho Vigars Coleman, The Man Behind the Postcard. Jo O’Brien. p 60 When The Old Schoolhouse Was New, Bringelly Public School. David Adams. p 72 Johnson Plaques. Julie Wrigley. p 79 Vol 5 No 1, March 2021. Royal Oak Inn to the Albert Baker Arcade. Dianne Matterson. p 2 The Camden Park Bathhouse. Peter McCall. p 9 Bernie and Barbara Byrne, auctioneers, 60 great years in Narellan. Anne McIntosh. p17 Camden Remembers the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). Kalebh Pearson. p28 Memories of John Fenwick. Anne McIntosh. p 32 Memories of Camden Park Estate. Ada Australia Goldsmith. p 37 Vol 4, No 10, September 2020 From the Editors Desk. Ian Willis p. 415 Camden's Heritage and the Impact of the 2020 Pandemic. Jo O'Brien p. 417 Covid19 and the 1919 Spanish Influenza pandemic. Ian Willis p.421 Camden Covid comments. Ian Willis p. 424 COVID has grounded my travel plans for now. Genevieve Lowry. p. 426 Old Photographs. Ian Willis. p. 431 Digitizing The Roy Dowle Photographic Collection. Trish Hill and Allen Seymour p.431 Unlocking Camden's History with the Camden Council. Laura Jane Aulsebrook p.436 Heritage Advisory Committee. Laura Jane Aulsebrook. p.436 Community Recognition Statement given to the NSW Parliament by Peter Sidgreaves MP, Member for Camden, on 6 August 2020.Peter Sidgreaves. p. 440 A Familiar Face: Tildsley's Butchery. Dianne Matterson p.441 Volume 4 Number 9 March 2020 Recollections of Burnham Grove from Virginia Ghezzi. Anne McIntosh. p.371 The Quiet Achiever: Camden Post Office. Dianne Matterson. p. 380 The Connections Between Local History and Family History. Jo O'Brien. p. 388 St Johns GFS celebrates 50 years. Anne McIntosh. p. 393 Trainee teachers Camden camp in 1924. Ian Willis. p. 400 The Rise and Rise of the Camden Museum, Celebrating Fifty Years! John Wrigley. p. 405 Volume 4 Number 8 September 2019 Disastrous Theatre Fire, Dianne Matterson. p 327 Loyal Orange Lodges, Brendan O'Farrell. p 332 The McMinn Royal Black Sash - Item No. 2017.73.4, Julie Wrigley, Anne McIntosh and Margaret Wheeler. p 333 An Independent Woman, Jo O'Brien. p 336 Textiles, History and Smoking Caps, Margaret Wheeler. p 342 U.S. Artist Exploring Seeds at the PlantBank, Kaleigh Rusgrove. p 344 Memories of Ron Davies: Abbotsford, Anne McIntosh. p 350 President's Annual Report 2018-2019, Ian Willis. p 361 The Abusive Mr Chisholm (Part 3), Peter McCall. p 363 Memories of Rob Shumack, Anne McIntosh. p 367 Volume 4 Number 7 March 2019 The Camden District Hospital Nurses' Home, Ian Willis. p286 Some Nursing Memories. Tricia Smith, Frances Warner, Trish Clark, Margaret Wheeler. p290 Camden Museum Volunteer Project, Dianne Matterson. p298 The Abusive Mr Chisholm (Part Two), Peter McCall. p299 Baragal Ngurra darami - Budbury and a paddock long ago, Venessa Possum. p307 My Story: The Tandem Team Launch Tourism, 1978-1988, Macarthur Country, Betty Yewen. p314 A Picture Tells a Thousand Words. Fashion Speaks Just as Loud! Laura Jane Aulsebrook. p316 William Macarthur and the Empire of Science, presentation by Dr Julie McIntyre at State Library of NSW. From notes taken by Anne McIntosh. p321 Volume 4 Number 6 September 2018 Alan Baker, the artist. Ian Willis. p242 Alan Baker Art Classes. Rizwana Ahmad, Patricia Johnson, Olive McAleer, Shirley Rorke, Nola Tegel, John Wrigley OAM. p248 The Abusive Mr Chisholm, Part One. Peter McCall. p258 Please 'shed' light on Matavai. Anne McIntosh. p267 Ria and the story of the song, Camden. Ian Willis. p270 Memories of Milton and Elaine Ray. Gail Carroll (nee Ray). p274 A notable scientist from Camden. Marilyn Willis. p276 President Annual Report 2017-2018. Ian Willis. p278 Changing environments for small charitable organisations. Kathy Lester. p282 Camden Item of Significance. Kathryn Pesic. p284 Volume 4 Number 5 March 2018 Dr Peter Mylrea OAM, Ian Willis, John Wrigley. p.215 Janice Johnson, John Wrigley. p.222 A vintage girl in a modern world, why a 21st century girl loves living a 1950s life, Laura Jane Aulsebrook. p226 Archaeology and Elderslie Railway Station, Andrew Lundy. p.232 John and Nona Souter, the story, Tony Souter. p.235 Camden and Wollondilly LGA Rivalry, a view, Lynette Styles. p.242 Volume 4 Number 4 September 2017 Sixty Years of Local History, 1957-2017. Ian Willis. p.151 The Rewards of Volunteering at Camden Museum.Robert Wheeler. p.157 Lively exhibition for the Centenary of Australian Federation. Sandra Dodds. p.159 President's Report 2016 - 2017. Ian Willis. p.167 Making the Most of MOSAiC. Anne McIntosh. p.171 Anzacs of Macarthur. Lauren Hokin. p.177 Commander Frank Gardner RAN 1841-1927. Harry Stait-Gardner. p.185 Memories of the Burragorang Valley. Ron Schofield. p.190 A 1930 road trip from Sydney. Anne McIntosh. p.193 My memory of my first jobs in 1965 and 1966. Robert Wheeler. p.195 Mother's Day at Belgenny Farm 2017. Anne McIntosh. p.198 A visitor to Camden. Anne McIntosh. p.199 Sculptures, Monuments and Outdoor Cultural Material project. Sandra Dodds. p.203 The Heath Years at Windamere, Cobbitty. Lenore Heath. p.204 Volume 4 Number 3 March 2017 Stories from The Menangle News. p.111 Sue Peacock, The story of The Menangle News. p.117 Laura Egan-Burt, An Arts and Crafts house in Menangle. P.120 Laura Egan-Burt, Menangle Community Association Inc. p.125 Anne McIntosh, The Camden Museum Collection - Understanding Its Significance. P.132 Anne McIntosh, Australia Day 2017. P.136 Mark and Trish Thornell, Immigrant Child. P.140 Wayne Bearup, Memories Of Pansy, The Camden Tram. p.142 Janice Johnson, Ghosts And Shadows At Macaria, A Reply. p.145 Volume 4 Number 2 September 2016 Linda and David van Nunen, Brian Stratton - the story of a local artist. p.40 Col Smith. Memories of Barbering. p.50 Mark Latham, Horse History in Western Sydney: Kirkham Stud, p.60 Sophie Mulley, Dairy Farmer to Young Local Historian, p.67 Ian Willis, Echoes of the Appin Massacre 1816, p.76 Joy Riley, Growing up in Camden, p.81 Bob Lester, President's Report 2015 - 2016, p.86 Pansy, The Camden - Campbelltown Train, Photographs by Wayne Bearup, p.91 Christos Scoufis, Camden Arcade 25th Anniversary Address, p.97 Tara Eagleton, A Personal Reflection on Local History Studies at the University of New England, p.100 Pauline Downing, Ghosts and Shadows at Macaria, p.107 Volume 4 Number 1 March 2016 Betty Kramer, Memories of growing up in Camden, p.1 Stephen Fisher, Memories of growing up in Camden, p.25 Catherine Warne, Book Launch, Pictorial History of Camden & District, p.27 Ian Willis, Camden: The role of heritage in the making of place in a New South Wales country town, p.31 Volume 3 Number 10 September 2015 Christine Yeats, Romani convicts and Camden connections, p333 Donald Howard, The Faces In The Street, p338 Peter McCall An Admiral’s Wife In Camden, p351 Dawn Williams, The Telephone Exchange – Werombi, p358 Janice Johnson, Margaret Wheeler and Julie Wrigley, 2nd Madras Cavalry Uniform, p361. Assessment of Significance. Collection Item No. 1970.264 Bob Lester, President’s Report 2014 – 2015, p366 Volume 3 Number 9 March 2015 Special Issue Annette Macarthur Onslow, From the Old to New South Wales, the life of Astley John Onslow Thompson Volume 3 No 8 September 2014 Bob Lester , President’s Report 2013-2014, p275 John Wrigley , Dick Inglis Death of a Fine Camden Citizen, p280 Cathey Shepherd, John Martin Hawkey’s Presentation Tea Service, p282 Ian Willis, RAAF Central Flying School 1940, p286 Book Launch, Author Address, Ministering Angels, p290 Camden District Red Cross, 1914-1915 Julie Wrigley, Red Cross Book Launch, p293 Lee and Brian Stratton, Official Opening of Liz Kernohan Drive, p295 Rene Rem, Museum Volunteers, p297 John Wrigley, The Paradox of Beauty from the Great War, p299 Volume 3 No 7 March 2014 Ian Willis, Joy Riley, Memories of John Street, p243 Peter Mylrea, The Hassall Family as Land Owners in Cobbitty, p248 John Wrigley, A Flood in Camden in 1819, p254 Phillip Haylock, The Very Sociable Policeman, p256 Ian Willis, A Conversation with Joyce Thorn of Cobbitty, p259 With Cathey Shepherd Ray Herbert, Cobbitty Water Supply (Brochure), p260 World War One, p269 Ian Willis, Launch of Report Managing The Future of Camden Park, p271 John Wrigley, My Dearest Ellen, p273 Volume 3, Number 6, September 2013 Sharon Greene, Kirkham to Camelot, p.199 Bob Lester, President's Report 2012-2013, p.212 Noreen Newton, The CIFA Story, p.218 Janice Johnson, Tank or Bank? p.220 Julie Wrigley, Clarissa Whiteman, First World War Nurse, p.223 Peter Mylrea, Crown Land and the Wild Cattle of the Cowpasture Plains, p.224 Janice Johnson, The Gallipoli Evacuation, p.231 Extract Camden News 1895, p.236 Ian Willis,Camelot, p.239 Vol 3, Number 5, March 2013 Special Edition, Camden Airfield From the Editor, p.147 Annette Macarthur Onslow, Macquarie Grove to Camden Aerodrome, pp. 148-198 From the Author, p.149 Maquarie Grove Behold where master Edward flies, p.150 The 'Broken Man of Camden', p.153 The Pioneer Farm, p.155 The race-course that featured in "Silks & Saddles", p.158 First Flight, p.161 Starting the Flying School, p.164 The arrival of the Air Force, p.167 Time in Exile, p.171 War ends and the show goes on, p.175 Camden Aerodrome From the Horse's Mouth, p.179 Macquarie Grove Flying Notes, p.183 Films and Fun at Macquarie Grove, p.186 Now for a little light instruction, p.190 Pre-War and Post-War, p.194 Annette Macarthur Onslow, Bio, p.198 Vol 3, Number 4, September 2012 Ian Willis, John Carlyle Southwell OAM, RFD, ED, p.124 John Wrigley, Camden Historical Society, Annual Report, 2011-2012, p.129 Robert Wheeler, Elderslie, p.132 Peter Mylrea, he Original Village of Cawdor, p. 137 Peter. Mylrea, Development of Law Courts in Cawdor, Picton and Camden, p.139 Vol 3, Number 3, March 2012 Ian Willis, 'Frances Warner', p.74. Laura Cole, 'Tracing the Untraceable- Camden's Great War Nurses'. p.79. Laura Cole, "Sketches from my Notebook" - A Portrait of Sister Hester Morton, Great War Nurse', p.88. Peter Mylrea, 'European Explorers in the Camden Region', p.90. Jo Oliver, 'A Practical Partnership: library, museum and family history society co-operation at Camden', p.97. Janice Johnson, 'Camden in the News', p105. Ian Willis, 'Yearning, Longing and the Remaking of Camden's Identity: the myths and reality of a 'country town idyll', p.107. Peter Mylrea, 'Local Government, Camden Municipality and Nepean Shire', p.118. Vol 3, Number 2, September 2011 Ian Willis, 'Edwina Macarthur Stanham', p.37. Peter Mylrea, 'Advertisements in the Camden News 1896-1914'. p.42. Ian Willis, 'Community Partnerships: are they all that they are cracked up to be?' p.51. Peter Mylrea, 'An 1843 Map of Camden'. p.61. Pauline Downing, 'Dr Robert Melville Crookston, OBE'. p.66. Vol 3, Number 1, March 2011 Ian Willis, 'Lee Abrahams, The District Reporter', p 1 PJ Mylrea, 'Water and Sewerage in Camden', p. 7 Penny Love-Lipinkski, 'The Junior Red Cross at Camden Public School', p. 11 PJ Mylrea, 'Macarthurs Village of Camden', p. 23. Vol 2, Number 10, September 2010 Cathey Shepherd, '2009- 2010 President's Report', p.385 Ian Willis, 'Charity volunteers, the good works of Kay Sidman and others in Camden',p.388 Ian Willis, 'Mosaic Item (Object) Historical Research Report', p.401 Julie Wrigley, 'Museum Object Record on Mosaic Object: Pansy Painting', p.402 PJ Mylrea, 'A Revised Assessment of the Location of Mount Taurus', p.405 Ian Willis, 'Australian Dress Register', p.412 Julie Wrigley and Cathey Shepherd, 'Maud Hodge's Wedding Dress', p.412 Vol 2, Number 9, March 2010 Peter Mylrea, Henry Pollock Reeves, A Significant Camden Man, p.354 Ian Willis, Bellman Hangars, Camden Airfield, p.361 Accident on the Campbelltown-Camden Tramway. (1882), p.363 Rita Oliveri, William Henry Paling, Music Man and Generous Benefactor, p.365 Julie Wrigley, Violet Amelia Maud Bell, Nurse Millie Bell, p.368 Rita Oliveri, Martin Thurn, Vinedresser and Pioneer of Elderslie, p.370 Julie Wrigley, Frances Coker, a convict's daughter, p.372 Janice Johnson, Henry Gratton Douglass, Douglas Park, p.375 Rita Oliveri, Ben Hodge, Watchmaker and Community Worker, p.382 Vol 2, No 8, September 2009 Ian Willis, 'Central Flying School RAAF, Camden Airfield 1940-1945', p. 287 Ian Willis, 'US Air Force and Camden Airfield', p. 293 Ian Willis, '32 Squadron RAAF, Camden Airfield, 1942-1944', p. 295 Charlotte Hemans, 'Policing Camden in the early years, Camden Police Station, 1805-1878', p. 305 Peter Mylrea, 'Camden Fire Brigade', p. 313 Julie Wrigley, 'Adeline West, A Camden doctor's wife', p. 325 Rita Oliveri, 'RL Pinkerton, Camden's finest bowler', p. 328 Julie Wrigley, 'Honor Sidman, an inspiring life', p. 331 Rita Oliveri, 'Richard Hawkey, a Camden pioneer', p. 334 Janice Johnston, 'Toc H, caring for people', p. 336 Julie Wrigley, 'Eliza Pearson, Camden's first postmistress', p. 338 Rita Oliveri, 'George Armour, bushman and beekeeper', p. 340 Jenny Akers, 'The Clissold family, Seven generations in Cobbitty and district', p. 343 Pauling Downing, 'The loss of a child, our early settlers grief', p.348 Vol 2, No 7, March 2009 Gabrielle Gwyther, The Lifestyles War and the 'Aspirationals' of Sydney's West p. 236 Ian Willis, Oran Park. p. 246 Ian Willis, The finishing line for Oran Park Raceway Control Tower. p. 251 Peter Mylrea, Camden-Campbelltown Railway. p. 254 Rita Oliveri, Camden High School English Master. p. 264 Jenny Akers, Recollections of Ina Cameron (nee Hearne). p. 267 Pauline Downing, 'Rose Cottage', 14 Barsden Street, Camden. p. 272 Rita Oliveri, Marguerite Stewart Tucker (1894-1961). p. 280 Vol 2, No 6, September 2008 Ian Willis, '2008 President's Report Camden Historical Society Inc' p.186 Ian Willis, 'Camden'. p.195 PJ Mylrea, 'The Centenary of the Royal Foresters' Hall'. p.204 Jenny Akers, 'Recollections of Burnham Grove'. p.214 PJ Mylrea, '125-147 Argyle Street, Camden'. p.223 Vol 2, No 5, March 2008 Cathy Shepherd, 'Editorial'. 138 P Mylrea, 'Gas and Electricity in Camden'. p.139 J Wrigley, 'Vale, Dick Nixon, a eulogy' p.155 S Pacchiarotta, 'Early Medical Instruments'. p.158 I Willis, 'A Conversation with Joyce Thorn'. p.165 Vol 2, No 4, September 2007. 50th Anniversary Edition. Ian Willis, '2007 Presidents Report'. Betty Scott and Ian Willis, 'Objects and Their Stories, Cottage Furniture, 1930s Kitchen Chair'. John Wrigley, 'Camden Historical Society, Its Second Twenty Five Years, 1982-2007'. Ian Willis, 'Fifty Years of Local History, Camden Historical Society, 1957-2007', Address at the 50th Anniversary Meeting, July 2007. Pauline Downing, 'Beep!..The Emu'. Ian Willis, 'Historical Society Celebrates 50 Years', Address, Civic Reception, 20 July 2007. Minutes of the Foundation Meeting', Camden Historical Society, 24 July 1957. Minutes of the First Ordinary General Meeting', Camden Historical Society, 24 July 1957. Anne Oehme and Ian Willis, 'Memories of Summer Holidays, Hillview, Lodges Rd, Elderslie, 1940s'. David Constantine, 'Development of Impassion Restaurant', Address, 50th Anniversary Dinner, 15 August 2007. Peter Mylrea, 'A History of Dairy Farming in the Camden District'. Vol. 2, No. 3, March 2007. Peter Mylrea, 'The Birth, Growth and Demise of Picture Theaters in Camden'. Pauline Downing, 'Sharman's Boxing Troupe'. Julie Wrigley, 'History of the Camden Branch of Save the Children 1973 to 2006'. J.W. Jefferis, 'Memories of Living in Macaria 1938-1952'. Pauline Downing, 'Aussie Roofing History Began With Bark'. Dick Nixon and Peter Milrea, 'Frozen Rabbits and the Camden Freezing Works'. Vol. 2, No. 2, September 2006. Ian Willis, 'President's Report 2006'. Pauline Dowling, 'Rainwater, The Stuff of Life'. Karen Farmer, 'The Life and Health of John and Elizabeth Macarthur and Their Children'. Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2006. John Wrigley, 'Death of Nan Blattman, A Gracious Lady'. John Wrigley, 'Owen Blattman OAM, Museum Stalwart Passes'. Peter Mylrea, 'Swimming in the Nepean River at Camden'. Don Baker, 'Recollections of Teaching at Camden Central School, 1950-1956'. Vol. 1, No. 10, September 2005. John Wrigley, 'President's Report'. Ian Willis, '"The Gentry and the Village", Camden , 1800-1939'. Peter Mylrea, 'Some Photographers of Camden'. Vol 1, No. 9, March 2005. RE Nixon, 'Reminiscences of Argyle Street in the 1920s and 1930s'. Peter Mylrea, 'Military Activities in Camden in the Late 1800s'. Pauline Downing, 'Patent Cures and Medicines, Australian Home Journal, 1932'. Vol 1, No. 8, September 2004. John Wrigley, 'President's Annual Report'. RE Nixon, 'Where Have All the Little Churches Gone?' Peter Mylrea, 'Bridges Crossing the Nepean River at Camden'. Colin and Agnes Mills, 'Bransby's Cottage, A Camden Colonial Home, Part 5, Owners and Occupiers, The Crown vs Ann and Sarah Norris'. Vol 1, No. 7, March 2004. John Wrigley, 'Building The Collection'. RE Nixon, 'Improving Literacy in Camden in the Nineteenth Century'. Ian Willis, 'Camden At War, Second World War, 1939-1945, A Brief Overview'. Vol 1, No. 6, September 2003. John Wrigley, 'The President's Report'. Colin and Agnes Mills, 'Bransby's Cottage, A Camden Colonial Home, Part 4, Owners and Occupiers, George Bransby'. RE Nixon, 'Some of the Earlier Recreations and Sports in Camden'. Ray Herbert, 'A Brief History of Studley Park'. Vol. 1, No. 5, March 2002. Don Gapes, 'Thomas Barker and the Maryland Winery'. RE Nixon and Peter Mylrea, 'The Telephone Comes to Camden'. Colin and Agnes Mills, 'Bransby's Cottage, A Camden Colonial Home, Part 3, Owners and Occupiers, The Early Years'. Peter Mylrea, 'What is the Origin of the Name Mount Annan?' Vol. 1 No. 4, September 2002. Peter Hayward, 'President's Report'. Colin and Agnes Mills, 'Bransby's Cottage, A Camden Colonial Home, Part 2, The Restoration'. Pauline Downing and RE Nixon, 'The Bells of St Johns'. Peter Mylea, '"Perpetuated" Errors and the Identification of Pyramid Hill'. John Wrigley, 'Hugh McCrae, Australian Poet'. Vol. 1, No. 3, March 2002. Thomas Herbert, 'Camden in the Early Days'. RE Nixon, 'Wheat Growing in Camden'. Colin Clark, 'Glimpses of Camden From 1934, Part 2'. Vol. 1, No. 2, September 2001. Colin Clark, 'Glimpses of Camden from 1934, Part 1'. Peter Hayward, 'Federation Exhibition at Camden Museum'. Colin and Agnes Mills, 'Bransby's Cottage, A Camden Colonial Home, Part 1, The Building'. Vol. 1, No. 1, 2001. Peter Mylrea, 'Camden Historical Society, Its First 25 Years, 1957-1982'. RE Nixon, '"Teamster's Memorial" Yerrandarie Silver Ore'. John Wrigley, 'Federation Exhibition at Camden Museum' © Camden Historical Society 2016  |  Copyright, Disclaimer, Privacy Policy  |  Last Updated  |  Contact Us