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BMACHO Heritage Index

Issues 1 to 30, i.e. 2009-2014


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19th C ROYALTY TO MOUNTAINS story, Harry Peckman guide 28 2013 Jul-Aug
2011 AGM - Will Holmes ‘a Court to be guest speaker at Everglades 13 2011 Jan-Feb
ABORIGINAL COMMEMORATION Jummangunda Ngunninga 30 2013 Nov-Dec
ABORIGINAL CULTURAL HERITAGE misconceptions, archaeological research etc 17 2011 Sep-Oct
ABORIGINAL CULTURE cultural heritage, need for dialogue 20 2012 Mar-Apr
ABORIGINAL LIFE recorded by Barralier 20 2012 Mar-Apr
ABORIGINES how they managed the land 28 2013 Jul-Aug
ABORIGINES, local spelling Darug, Dharug, Dharuk etc 19 2012 Jan-Feb
ACROSS THE BLUE MOUNTAINS new music CD by Jim Low 28 2013 Jul-Aug
AFGHANISTAN stolen artefacts returned 23 2012 Sep-Oct
AGNES BANKS 2 chimneys, history of property? 1 2009 Jan-Feb
AIR CRASH, Wirraway 1940 Hazelbrook 19 2012 Jan-Feb
ANTARCTIC TREK changed communication technology 28 2013 Jul-Aug
ANZAC CENTENARY GRANTS available, guidelines 30 2013 Nov-Dec
ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND 1893 visited Wentworth Falls, Govett’s Leap & Zig Zag 11 2010 Sep-Oct
AUSTRALIAN ANIMAL ART to remain in Britain 30 2013 Nov-Dec
AUSTRALIAN CINEMA men & women of the bush 29 Sep-Oct 2013
AUSTRALIAN HERITAGE STRATEGY Federal Govt, call for ideas, suggestions 30 2013 Nov-Dec
AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM plan to revamp exhibition space 28 2013 Jul-Aug
BARRALIER FRANCIS LOUIS French ambassador, explorer, Aborigines 17 2011 Sep-Oct
BARRALIER Francis Louis French exile, exploration, journal 20 2012 Mar-Apr
BASHIR, GOVERNOR MARIE continuing support for BM heritage 27 2013 May-Jun
BATHURST significance of western crossings 28 2013 Jul-Aug
BEAUCHAMP Hon., NSW Governor visited Springwood, banished from England 17 2011 Sep-Oct
BEERSHEBA - correction re Aust Light Horse also re Wallgrove Army Camp 13 2011 Jan-Feb
BELLS LINE OF ROAD Pt 1, Alexander Bell junior 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BEN HALL'S BATHURST RAID 1863, planned festival 27 2013 May-Jun
BENALONG. d 1803 believe grave is near Kissing Point 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BERYL McLAUGHLIN lecture 5. 3. 2011 speaker John Ellison, Wentworth Falls School of Arts 13 2011 Jan-Feb
BILLS HORSE TROUGHS overview, depression years 22 2012 Jul-Aug
BETTER PLANNING NETWORK to protect heritage, especially Aboriginal 27 2013 May-Jun
BI-CENTENNIAL TRIBUTES George Evans & William Cox 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BICENTENARY EVENTS FOR 3 YEARS commenced May 11, 2013 27 2013 May-Jun
BLAXLAND Gregory, grave site report, headstone photo 21 2012 May-Jun
BLAXLAND, Gregory, London medals gold & silver, for Australian grown wines 26 2013 Mar-Apr
BLAXLAND, LAWSON, WENTWORTH bronze bust, Terrance Plowright 26 2013 Mar-Apr
BLAXLAND, LAWSON, WENTWORTH need to recognise explorers' companions 27 2013 May-Jun
BLAXLAND, LAWSON, WENTWORTH rare manuscripts, Mitchell Library 26 2013 Mar-Apr
BLAXLAND, LAWSON, WENTWORTH 1813 the "tale that grew in the telling" 27 2013 May-Jun
BLUE MOUNTAINS collection of early travel writings 8 2010 Mar-Apr
BLUE MOUNTAINS heritage sites listed 8 2010 Mar-Apr
BLUE MOUNTAINS literary index & map project 13 2011 Jan-Feb
BLUE MOUNTAINS BOTANIC GARDENS new Aboriginal heritage tour 28 2013 Jul-Aug
BLUE MOUNTAINS CITY COUNCIL heritage review of LEP 1991 12 2010 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS CULTURAL CENTRE finished, Bob Debus, traditional lands 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BLUE MOUNTAINS CUSTOMS customs & excise duty, Newnes, Glen Davis 6 2009 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS during WW2 overview of research for publication 22 2012 Jul-Aug
BLUE MOUNTAINS EARLY 20th C MAPS on computers at Springwood Library & BMHS 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BLUE MOUNTAINS EXPLORERS' TRAIL MAP idea being explored 29 2013 Sep-Oct
BLUE MOUNTAINS Family History Society’s successful seminar, Boat People 1788-1922 15 2011 May-Jun
BLUE MOUNTAINS GARDENS overview, related to 2013 crossing 24 2012 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS heritage area World Heritage Exhibition Centre at Mt Tomah 13 2011 Jan-Feb
BLUE MOUNTAINS HISTORICAL MATERIALS new R.A.H.S. website, photos & text 28 2013 Jul-Aug
BLUE MOUNTAINS HISTORY CONFERENCE May 10, 2014, Carrington Hotel 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS HISTORY JOURNAL No 4. available online 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS JOURNEYS accounts compiled by Ken Goodlet 26 2013 Mar-Apr
BLUE MOUNTAINS LAND USE PLAN to be exhibited 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS police 1846 to quell Maori uprising in NZ 3 2009 May-Jun
BLUE MOUNTAINS region educational & research body proposed 23 2012 Sep-Oct
BLUE MOUNTAINS SANDSTONE small grants for building restoration etc 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BLUE MOUNTAINS SHIRE Lawson William Cox engineer, Percy Wilson president etc 13 2011 Jan-Feb
BLUE MOUNTAINS WW2 project need for individuals’ stories 13 2011 Jan-Feb
BMACHO Facebook page 29 2013 Sep-Oct
BMACHO joins Better Planning Network, lobby group 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BMACHO 2012 AGM management changes 21 2012 May-Jun
BMACHO 2012 History Conference support by Louise Markus MP, Prof Ian Jack 18 2011 Nov-Dec
BMACHO 2014 planned history conference 28 2013 Jul-Aug
BMACHO CONFERENCE 2014 planned May 10, The Carrington 29 2013 Sep-Oct
BMACHO committee at Scenic World 19 2012 Jan-Feb
BMACHO conference background, Bendigo Bank support 23 2012 Sep-Oct
BMACHO conference success, overview 24 2012 Nov-Dec
BMACHO conference 2012 Silas Clifford-Smith, on survival in strange land 21 2012 May-Jun
BMACHO GRANTS workshops re grants & RAHS workshop of land records 18 2011 Nov-Dec
BMACHO HISTORY CONFERENCE Bendigo Bank financial support 22 2012 Jul-Aug
BMACHO MANAGEMENT - NEW COMMITTEE K Frappell, W Hawkes, P Moppett, J Winston 27 2013 May-Jun
BMACHO new member Eskbank Rail Heritage Centre 18 2011 Nov-Dec
BMACHO Pamela Smith new president from Springwood Historians 15 2011 May-Jun
BMACHO support formation of a Western Crossing Foundation 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BMACHO SUPPORT grant application for digitising local papers 30 2013 Nov-Dec
BMCC Heritage Advisory Council public participation welcomed 16 2011 Jul-Aug
BMCC museum advisor funded part time, Lynn Collins 15 2011 May-Jun
BRADMAN Don at Blackheath scored a century 18 2011 Nov-Dec
BRADMAN HOUSE RECOGNITION 19th C annual National Trust Heritage Award 27 2013 May-Jun
BRAEMAR, Springwood history of historic house, & Thomas William Garrett 5 2009 Sep-Oct
BRIDGE ST., SYDNEY proposed sale of 3 sandstone buildings 29 2013 Sep-Oct
BURMA MUSEUMS, inside & outdoors under strict control 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BUSHFIRES & FAMILY HISTORY need for preservation of records & artefacts 25 2013 Jan-Feb
BUSHFIRES B.M. & LITHGOW overview, effect on heritage properties 30 2013 Nov-Dec
CABEL CLERICAL INDEX ONLINE Sydney Diocese 1788-1961 27 2013 May-Jun
CAMBODIAN EXHIBITION report 12 2010 Nov-Dec
CAMPBELL Harold Kenneth, family, life 1st AIF, d.1916, & Blaxland monument 24 2012 Nov-Dec
CANOWINDRA FISH FOSSILS 360 million years old, significant 29 2013 Sep-Oct
CAPTAIN COOK PISTOL sold at auction 28 2013 Jul-Aug
CARCOAR court house history, grant for restoration 7 2010 Jan-Feb
CHRISTISON, RAY won IMAGinE award 30 2013 Nov-Dec
‘CITY OF ADELAIDE’ clipper historic ship, emigrants Scotland to Australia 21 2012 May-Jun
COAL MINES no longer in existence, western BM region 6 2009 Nov-Dec
COASTAL EXPLORERS journals Cook, Banks, Furneaux, Phillip etc 19 2012 Jan-Feb
COCKATOO ISLAND, brutal history Biloela Industrial & Reformatory for Girls 26 2013 Mar-Apr
COLLECTIONS, SRNSW workshop Nov, 2012, topics to be covered 21 2012 May-Jun
COLONIAL PAST & public history defined, sources eg from maps 24 2012 Nov-Dec
COLONIAL SOCIETY & beyond eg Katoomba overview, Aboriginal & European use 24 2012 Nov-Dec
COLONIAL WOMEN of note Caroline Chisholm, Elizabeth Veale, Elizabeth Macarthur 9 2010 May-Jun
COMMEMORATIVE HOLEY DOLLAR COINS free to local school children 27 2013 May-Jun
CONVICT FEMALE FACTORIES overview, women eg at Parramatta 15 2011 May-Jun
CONVICT FEMALE FACTORY transported women, conditions, stories 23 2012 Sep-Oct
COOERWULL HOUSE, LITHGOW sandstone heritage, Andrew Brown 26 2013 Mar-Apr
COOK James naval pension for his nanny goat 11 2010 Sep-Oct
COOK SIR JOSEPH & DAME MARY Lithgow's Prime Minister 28 2013 Jul-Aug
COOK SIR JOSEPH & LADY MARY talk by Wendy Hawkes 30 2013 Nov-Dec
COOK, SIR JOSEPH & DAME MARY exhibition, talks 29 2013 Sep-Oct
COOK Joseph MLA Hartley, Prime Minister Primitive Methodist, miners’ union 20 2012 Mar-Apr
COX William launch of book by descendant 23 2012 Sep-Oct
COX William & road builders overview of the man &achievement 23 2012 Sep-Oct
COX'S RIVER & CALEY'S REPULSE names by Gov Macquarie on false premise 25 2013 Jan-Feb
COX'S ROAD Hartley Valley geology etc 30 2013 Nov-Dec
COX'S ROAD to seal would be vandalism 28 2013 Jul-Aug
COX’S ROAD remnants to be heritage listed 18 2011 Nov-Dec
COX'S ROAD HERITAGE SIGNAGE $20,000 grant to Lithgow Council 26 2013 Mar-Apr
COX’S ROAD - origins, bi-centenary forum interest in commemoration of 1813 crossing 13 2011 Jan-Feb
COX’S ROAD 1814 John Ross, convict labourer, emancipation etc 11 2010 Sep-Oct
COX’S ROAD 1814 alignment overview, + Emu Ford & Woodford precincts 24 2012 Nov-Dec
COX’S ROAD SIGNAGE underwritten 19 2012 Jan-Feb
CRONJE, THE BRUMBY BRIGAND story of wild stallion 28 2013 Jul-Aug
D’ARCY Frederick Robert colonial surveyor, explorer and artist 11 2010 Sep-Oct
DARWIN Charles more Darwinia in Blue Mountains 4 2009 Jul-Aug
DARWIN Charles unique Darwinia in Blue Mountains & pictogram letter 2 2009 Mar-Apr
DARWIN Charles and Wallerawang 5 2009 Sep-Oct
DARWIN Charles b1809 introduction to bicentenary etc 1 2009 Jan-Feb
DARWINIA in Blue Mountains books, including Voyage of Beagle etc. 3 2009 May-Jun
DAVIS Annie opinionated, gossiping, go-getter governess 25 2013 Jan-Feb
DAWES Lieut. William first recorded white man on Blue Mountains 10 2010 Jul-Aug
DIGITAL AGE methods of sourcing information 22 2012 Jul-Aug
DIGITAL HERITAGE NLA’s move to preserve 21 2012 May-Jun
DIXON THOMAS RN postcard ‘Inflexible’, buried Katoomba d. 1921 18 2011 Nov-Dec
DONAHOE Bold Jack - death story, connection with The Weatherboard 10 2010 Jul-Aug
DOOMSDAY BOOK overview 16 2011 Jul-Aug
DUCKHOLE, GLENBROOK coal chute, steam driven pump 26 2013 Mar-Apr
EAST KURRAJONG Arthur family oak trees etc 9 2010 May-Jun
EDGEWORTH DAVID William geology, Antarctic exploration, Woodford 16 2011 Jul-Aug
ELIZABETH 1828 - convict women book released in Cork, Ireland 11 2010 Sep-Oct
EMANCIPISTS Macquarie’s attitude & role 12 2010 Nov-Dec
ESBANK HOUSE Lithgow built 1842, Lithgow social & industrial history 9 2010 May-Jun
ESKBANK HOUSE Lithgow recognised in museum awards, Leake-Sutton Quilt 13 2011 Jan-Feb
ESBANK HOUSE, LITHGOW original kitchen flagstone floor revealed 25 2013 Jan-Feb
EUCALYPT OIL boiling for, in Blue Mountains 4 2009 Jul-Aug
EVANS Dave, Felixman of Echo Point identity, life, request more information 21 2012 May-Jun
EVANS George William road survey, reward, pillar restored 16 2011 Jul-Aug
EVANS George William survey road to open up interior 26 2013 Mar-Apr
EVANS, GEORGE life & property of surveyor/explorer 28 2013 Jul-Aug
EVERGLADES Leura Garden Festival & Retro exhibition 17 2011 Sep-Oct
EVERGLADES Leura garden festival, vintage & retro 20 2012 Mar-Apr
EVERGLADES overview, character, seasonal changes 23 2012 Sep-Oct
EVERGLADES exhibition ‘Life & Art” by Jurgis Miksevicius 18 2011 Nov-Dec
EVERGLADES Leura modernism, art deco, gardens etc 3 2009 May-Jun
EVERGLADES, fire fighting pump Bendigo Bank financial support 22 2012 Jul-Aug
EVERGLADES, Guy McIlrath horticulturalist’s award 19 2012 Jan-Feb
FAMILY HISTORY, resource reorganisation planned orientation sessions 21 2012 May-Jun
FAULCONBRIDGE Prime Ministers Corridor of Oaks 8 2010 Mar-Apr
FISHER John, death work on behalf of National Trust 22 2012 Jul-Aug
FITZGERALD Dr Shirley keynote speaker 2012 conference 20 2012 Mar-Apr
FITZGERALD Dr SHIRLEY keynote speaker for 2012 heritage conference 17 2011 Sep-Oct
FRANKLIN Miles & “mountain mates” Jill Roe’s topic at BMACHO conference 22 2012 Jul-Aug
FRAZER MEMORIAL CHURCH, SPRINGWOOD history, gardens, jacarandas etc 30 2013 Nov-Dec
GARRETT Thomas William 1858-1943 historic Ashes tour, connection with Braemar, cricket 5 2009 Sep-Oct
GLEN DAVIS now ghost town of National Oil P/L, shale oil works 12 2010 Nov-Dec
GLENBROOK pointsman’s cottage to station master’s house 4 2009 Jul-Aug
GLENBROOK Bills horse trough relocation, plaque etc 14 2011 Mar-Apr
GLENBROOK plane crash 1941 story of events, plaque 21 2012 May-Jun
GLENBROOK WW1 soldiers names and details 12 2010 Nov-Dec
GOODLET Ken Images for Hazelbrook mural 20 2012 Mar-Apr
GOVETT William fraudulent maps etc 19 2012 Jan-Feb
GOVETT’S LEAP fact and legend 18 2011 Nov-Dec
GRANT - GVEHO program to cover administration costs etc 16 2011 Jul-Aug
GRANT - Telstra for workshops 16 2011 Jul-Aug
GRAVE INSCRIPTION false, view of Aborigines 19 2012 Jan-Feb
GREATER BM WORLD HERITAGE centre at Mt Tomah, new attraction 18 2011 Nov-Dec
HAMMERHEAD CRANE, Sydney Harbour National Trust to oppose removal 26 2013 Mar-Apr
HARTLEY ROCK, over 3 million years old fossilised brachiopod, with embedded shells 26 2013 Mar-Apr
HARTLEY'S MOMENTS IN TIME EXHIBITION to capture essence of crossing 27 2013 May-Jun
HARTLEY - school 1869+ description of early buildings etc 15 2011 May-Jun
HARTLEY workshop, topics Aboriginal heritage, nearby heritage treasure 21 2012 May-Jun
HAWKESBURY district reference to new work on early settlement 6 2009 Nov-Dec
HAWKESBURY-NEPEAN to CUDGEGONG overview, history & heritage, BMACHO area 2 2009 Mar-Apr
HAZELBROOK MURAL story of painted historical mural 17 2011 Sep-Oct
HAZELBROOK, Wirraway crash 1940 oral history used to piece story together 21 2012 May-Jun
HERITAGE BMCC agrees to establish advisory committee 15 2011 May-Jun
HERITAGE comments on publication 20 2012 Mar-Apr
HERITAGE value to historians & local historians 21 2012 May-Jun
HERITAGE Advisory Committee delays etc, relevance of heritage etc 14 2011 Mar-Apr
HERITAGE ADVISORY COMMITTEE names, backgrounds, 18 2011 Nov-Dec
HERITAGE N.S.W. outline of inventory & registers 7 2010 Jan-Feb
HERITAGE NSW New govt. creates heritage ministry 15 2011 May-Jun
HERITAGE SITE MONITORING - BMCC outline of responsibility for register of heritage sites. 2 2009 Mar-Apr
HIGHWAY “PROGRESS” heritage villages loss of, eg Taggett of Hazelbrook 24 2012 Nov-Dec
HISTORY & ART exhibition at Tarella 26 2013 Mar-Apr
HISTORY CONFERENCE 2012 Carrington Hotel venue 16 2011 Jul-Aug
HISTORY WEEK 2012 theme “Threads. They wore what!” 21 2012 May-Jun
HMAS SYDNEY heritage listed 17 2011 Sep-Oct
HMAS SYDNEY & HSK KORMORAN wrecks heritage listed 20 2012 Mar-Apr
HOBBY, THOMAS AUG. 1815 naming of Hobby's Reach 29 2013 Sep-Oct
HOLLAND Valerie & Frank work for Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society 15 2011 May-Jun
HOPE Pte Edward James & other Springwood WW1 servicemen 12 2010 Nov-Dec
HORSE RACING, Mudgee connection with Poseidon 15 2011 May-Jun
HORSE TROUGHS 19-20th C, George Bills troughs, distribution 7 2010 Jan-Feb
HUNTER Henry James d1923 grave restoration, dedication as war grave at Lawson 6 2009 Nov-Dec
HUNTER Henry James grave, Lawson BMFHS research on ANZAC grave 2 2009 May-Jun
INDEXES BMFHS access to information 14 2011 Mar-Apr
INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE cultural heritage ignored 18 2011 Nov-Dec
JACK Dr. Ian recognition for outstanding contribution 15 2011 May-Jun
JENOLAN CAVES 2 day trips by horse drawn coaches 19 2012 Jan-Feb
JENOLAN CAVES medal mystery 4 2009 Jul-Aug
JOYNTON-SMITH James 1911+ Carrington Katoomba etc 19 2012 Jan-Feb
KANDOS MUSEUM $12000 Aboriginal heritage grant 28 2013 Jul-Aug
KANIMBLA SHIRE became part of Blue Mountains Shire 13 2011 Jan-Feb
KATOOMBA - Lilianfels restoration story, details 6 2009 Nov-Dec
KATOOMBA MINING CAMP archaeological study below Scenic World 1 2009 Jan-Feb
KATOOMBA SCENIC WORLD mines, book The Burning Mists of Time 4 2009 Sep-Oct
KATOOMBA WALTZ music sheet dedicated to Sir Frederick Darley 16 2011 Jul-Aug
KELLY'S BUSH & VIENNA COTTAGE planned visit by Blue Mtns National Trust 26 2013 Mar-Apr
KENEALLY Thomas Blackheath History Forum speaker 20 2012 Mar-Apr
KENEALLY Thomas speaker at Blackheath History Forum 17 2011 Sep-Oct
KOPERBERG Jan elected president B.M. Family History Society 13 2011 Jan-Feb
KOPERBERG, JAN recognition of Western Crossing work 30 2013 Nov-Dec
KURRAJONG new transport & communication museum 8 2010 Mar-Apr
KURRAJONG - family on land for 184 years family & local history 5 2009 Sep-Oct
KURRAJONG BRUSH first school built 1837 5 2009 Sep-Oct
KURRAJONG COLLECTIONS pictorial local history 15 2011 May-Jun
KURRAJONG Family History Group heritage award for work undertaken 24 2012 Nov-Dec
KURRAJONG-COMLEROY H. S. & President John Cooper 18 2011 Nov-Dec
L.E.P. processes explained by BMCC, incl. Heritage 16 2011 Jul-Aug
LAND RECORDS WORKSHOP access to digital information 20 2012 Mar-Apr
LANDMARKS, NEW BOOK by Lawson Priest & Father Eugene Stockton 30 2013 Nov-Dec
LAPSTONE ZIG ZAG RAILWAY overview construction etc 20 2012 Mar-Apr
LAPSTONE ZIG-ZAG RAILWAY historical background, grades, viaduct 17 2011 Sep-Oct
LAWSON - Christmas Swamp then Blue Mountain, locations identified by distance 9 2010 May-Jun
LAWSON - community hall 1896, history of uses 10 2010 Jul-Aug
LAWSON - H J Hunter’s Grave BMFHS research on ANZAC grave 3 2009 May-Jun
LAWSON - McNAIR BUILDING history of area and building 12 2010 Nov-Dec
LAWSON HORSE TROUGH Douglass Square, Mrs Alice Meagher 20 2012 Mar-Apr
LAWSON HORSE TROUGH Meagher life, benefactor , Douglass Square 17 2011 Sep-Oct
LAWSON San Jose 1879 origin, sanatorium,Stratford Girls’ School etc 14 2011 Mar-Apr
LAWSON-HAZELBROOK remnant of 1867 railway line 23 2012 Sep-Oct
LAWSON, SYDNEY ROCK re original rail cutting, geology, rare species etc 21 2012 May-Jun
LEARY John - BMACHO president achievements & awards & other key members 13 2011 Jan-Feb
LENNOX BRIDGE, convict built earliest arched stone bridge in mainland Australia 3 2009 May-Jun
LEURA - Everglades modernism, art deco, gardens etc 3 2009 May-Jun
LEWIN John William “Wild Art’ NSW State Library, 1815 collection 21 2012 May-Jun
LIDSDALE HOUSE, Lithgow Paul Sorensen’s gardens to be restored 13 2011 Jan-Feb
LIGHT HORSE INTERCHANGE symbolic memorial on M4 12 2010 Nov-Dec
LILIANFELS Katoomba restoration story, details 6 2009 Nov-Dec
LINDEN OBSERVATORY - Ken Beames description, listed on state heritage 8 2010 Mar-Apr
LINDSAY - Norman’s Magic Pudding overview 5 2009 Sep-Oct
LINDSAY Norman restoration of seahorse fountain 4 2009 Jul-Aug
LINDSAY Norman special exhibition 23 2012 Sep-Oct
LINDSAY Norman, painting studio grant funds towards restoration 21 2012 May-Jun
LITHGOW - Esbank House`` built 1842, Lithgow social & industrial history 9 2010 May-Jun
LITHGOW & D FHS life memberships Kathy Brennan & Jan Saundercock 19 2012 Jan-Feb
LITHGOW CEMETERY WALK, ANZAC day 12 veterans’ graves 22 2012 Jul-Aug
LITHGOW CULTURAL HERITAGE new officer, Esbank House & Museum 18 2011 Nov-Dec
LITHGOW FAMILY HISTORY 2012-2013 committee 22 2012 Jul-Aug
LITHGOW Family History Society launch of War Hero Project 24 2012 Nov-Dec
LITHGOW FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY silver anniversary, & Yvonne Jenkins 14 2011 Mar-Apr
LITHGOW FIRE IN THE MINE Mining Museum Exhibition 26 2013 Mar-Apr
LITHGOW HERITAGE officer Naomi Parry resigned, new role 17 2011 Sep-Oct
LITHGOW MIGRATION & SETTLEMENT study in assn with Powerhouse Museum 28 2013 Jul-Aug
LITHGOW MINER’S UNION Methodists key positions 20 2012 Mar-Apr
LITHGOW MINERS UNION western coalfield, Methodist preachers 17 2011 Sep-Oct
LITHGOW Museums’ Networking Group formed, for education, promotion etc 24 2012 Nov-Dec
LITHGOW RESEARCH CENTRE at Small Arms Factory, legacy of John Wray 9 2010 May-Jun
LITHGOW STATE COAL MINE historical background & decline 18 2011 Nov-Dec
LITHGOW STATE COAL MINE 1916-1964 pictorial history, includes stories of workers 3 2009 May-Jun
LITHGOW STATE MINE exhibition, historic artefacts of trade unions 3 2009 May-Jun
LITHGOW WAR HERO PROJECT photos & artefacts 25 2013 Jan-Feb
LITHGOW WAR STORIES sought by Lithgow Family History Soc. 19 2012 Jan-Feb
LITTLE WHEENY CREEK mill race survives floods 21 2012 May-Jun
LOCOMOTIVE MUSEUM Valley Heights award from Office of Rail Heritage 13 2011 Jan-Feb
LOW John O.A.M. award for historic research etc 22 2012 Jul-Aug
LYGON Hon.William 7th Earl Beauchamp Governor of NSW 1899-1901 20 2012 Mar-Apr
LYONS John Woodford Academy lad survived Beersheba change 12 2010 Nov-Dec
MacLEOD MORGAN overview of role in historical societies, papers 4 2009 Jul-Aug
MACQUARIE Elizabeth ilife, in the colony, bush excursions 10 2010 Jul-Aug
MACQUARIE Lachlan achievements as seen 200 years later, Hawkesbury 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MACQUARIE Lachlan bicentenary celebrations 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MACQUARIE Lachlan Caley’s Repulse erroneously named by Macquarie 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MACQUARIE Lachlan named Spring-Wood, monument & plaque 8 2010 Mar-Apr
MACQUARIE Lachlan passion for horse racing 11 2010 Sep-Oct
MACQUARIE Lachlan Scottish tomb cared for by National Trust of Australia 8 2010 Mar-Apr
MACQUARIE Lachlan sculpture unveiled, Terrance Plowright 26 2013 Mar-Apr
MACQUARIE MONUMENT Springwood, Gov. Macquarie camped 27.4.1815 9 2010 May-Jun
MALLETT CAROLINE 19th C activist Mrs Edgeworth David, forward 19th C thinker 18 2011 Nov-Dec
MAPPING SEMINAR - Bathurst overview of current technology 9 2010 May-Jun
MAPPING workshop photo of Sir Thomas Mitchell’s theodolite 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MACQUARIE Gov. Lachlan bicentenary dinner, attended by Gov. Marie Bashir 13 2011 Jan-Feb
MAYAN CALENDAR carbon dating on ancient beam 27 2013 May-Jun
MILLIS Ian, heritage farming project Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award 24 2012 Nov-Dec
MINES - Katoomba Scenic World book, The Burning Mists of Time 4 2009 Sep-Oct
MINING CONFERENCE - Australian final session State Mine, Lithgow 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MITCHELL David Scott book collector etc, benefactor Mitchell Library 10 2010 Jul-Aug
MOLLENHAUER Heather - death overview of life and voluntary work 13 2011 Jan-Feb
MONUMENTS & MEMORIALS plaques, tablets, specific examples eg Sydney 24 2012 Nov-Dec
MOORECOURT, SPRINGWOOD Charles Moore 1820-1895, house, history 25 2013 Jan-Feb
MOPPETT Patsy individual member 19 2012 Jan-Feb
MOTOR CARS, historic overview incudes first, local examples 19 2012 Jan-Feb
MT BLAXLAND significant features of Cox's Road 26 2013 Mar-Apr
MT IRVINE forests, timber milling etc, & Mt Wilson later 14 2011 Mar-Apr
MT TOMAH Waradah Goomeda exhibition 20 2012 Mar-Apr
MT TOMAH Waradah Goomeda exhibition 17 2011 Sep-Oct
MT TOMAH, BM BOTANIC GARDENS timeline 29 2013 Sep-Oct
MT TOMAH BOTANIC GARDEN history of site 11 2010 Sep-Oct
MT TOMAH BOTANIC GARDEN now Blue Mtns Botanic Garden, Mt Tomah 14 2011 Mar-Apr
MT TOMAH botanic garden giant eucalypts, daffodils etc 22 2012 Jul-Aug
MT TOMAH rainforest ancient rainforest saved, history, future 2 2009 Mar-Apr
MT VICTORIA & DIST. HISTORICAL SOCIETY museum grant 30 2013 Nov-Dec
MT VICTORIA EXHIBITION community involvement & chronology 28 2013 Jul-Aug
MT VICTORIA MUSEUM new displays to commemorate crossing 27 2013 May-Jun
MT VICTORIA museum collection at historically significant railway station 6 2009 Nov-Dec
MT VICTORIA & District Historical Society Robert Cameron as acting president 13 2011 Jan-Feb
MT VICTORIA white lady figure of women carved into rock 23 2012 Sep-Oct
MT WILSON contributions of Des Barrett and Arthur Delbridge 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MT WILSON - 19C Turkish Baths description, stained glass windows 2 2009 Mar-Apr
MT WILSON - basalt by Mitchell, Govett, Wilkinson, later sampling, zircons 7 2010 Jan-Feb
MT WILSON & MT IRVINE volcanic geology of the area 6 2009 Nov-Dec
MT WILSON, Red Admiral Exhibition Patrick White’s years at Mt Wilson 22 2012 Jul-Aug
MT YORK CEMETERY, Hartley Vale closed cemetery with Lithgow LGA heritage order 6 2009 Nov-Dec
MUDGEE - early horse racing silver anniversary, & Yvonne Jenkins 14 2011 Mar-Apr
MUDGEE Colonial Inn Museum local heritage, Mudgee historic overview 24 2012 Nov-Dec
MUDGEE Historic Houses book launch 24 2012 Nov-Dec
MULGOA bicentenary overview of history, historic buildings 5 2009 Sep-Oct
MUMS, CHILDREN & MUSTARD GAS preview of planned WW2 book 26 2013 Mar-Apr
MUSEUMS organisation, value, overseas examples 2 2009 Mar-Apr
MUSEUMS WORKSHOP to be facilitated by Lynn Collins 28 2013 Jul-Aug
NATIONAL LIBRARY new Treasures Gallery, Australiana 18 2011 Nov-Dec
NATIONAL MUSEUM AUSTRALIA holds over 200 bark paintings 30 2013 Nov-Dec
NATIONAL TRUST advocacy role, BM places of interest 11 2010 Sep-Oct
NATIONAL TRUST AWARDS 2013 5 local women won awards 30 2013 Nov-Dec
NATIONAL TRUST BOARD new directors - Clive Lucas, Alan Kerr 29 2013 Sep-Oct
NATIONAL TRUST PROPERTIES slow revenue streams, effects 19 2012 Jan-Feb
NEPEAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY joined BMACHO 30 2013 Nov-Dec
NEUTRAL BAY HEADSTONE QUERY 1898 story, from Bowenfels Cemetery 29 2013 Sep-Oct
NEVILL, 3 brothers WW1 research of war service 19 2012 Jan-Feb
NEWSPAPERS & GENEALOGY from wooden screw press to modern times 27 2013 May-Jun
NORMAN LINDSAY drawings from novels exhibition notice 18 2011 Nov-Dec
NORTON Dr James MLC 1824-1906 Echora, Springwood, love of horticulture 26 2013 Mar-Apr
NSW HERITAGE NETWORK new group established 30 2013 Nov-Dec
NSW LAND RECORDS early compilation UNESCO recognition of Old Registers 1-9 6 2009 Nov-Dec
NSW PLANNING REFORMS editorial, heritage ignored 24 2012 Nov-Dec
NSW POLICE FORCE 150 years 19 2012 Jan-Feb
OLD TOONGABBIE stories over time of 55 governors 29 2013 Sep-Oct
ONE TREE HILL school sale at £5 fell through, overview of history 15 2011 May-Jun
OPERA HOUSE Utzon's Opera House exhibition 30 2013 Nov-Dec
PAPER BASED COLLECTIONS storage, restoration etc archival materials 29 2013 Sep-Oct
PARAGON CAFE, KATOOMBA in need of funding for urgent repairs 25 2013 Jan-Feb
PARAGON, THE Friends of the Paragon formed 30 2013 Nov-Dec
PARAGON, THE joined BMACHO 30 2013 Nov-Dec
PARAGON, The, KATOOMBA background, Zacharia Simos family business 29 2013 Sep-Oct
PARRAMATTA FEMALE FACTORY talk & discussion at BMACHO meeting 14.7.12 21 2012 May-Jun
PARRY Naomi left Esbank House & Lithgow Council 20 2012 Mar-Apr
PECKMAN Harry - folk songs story, ‘Tambaroora Gold’ link with BM 8 2010 Mar-Apr
PICTORIAL ARCHIVE - Blue Mountains Blue Mountains Historical Society collection 11 2010 Sep-Oct
PITT TOWN, Scot Church 50th anniversary 21 2012 May-Jun
PLAIN OF JARS, China mystery of use etc 16 2011 Jul-Aug
PLANNING ACT new laws, vigilance imperative 29 2013 Sep-Oct
PLANNING BILL withdrawn, changes 30 2013 Nov-Dec
POSSUM SKIN CLOAK how it was made 30 2013 Nov-Dec
POWERHOUSE MUSEUM Moveable Heritage Fellowship 2013 27 2013 May-Jun
PUNCH & Judy 350 years 24 2012 Nov-Dec
R.A.H.S. ANNUAL CONFERENCE The Great Divide, Nov, 2013 29 2013 Sep-Oct
R.A.H.S - David Carment new president 15 2011 May-Jun
RAILWAY JOURNEYS TO UPPER MOUNTAINS travel times, before & after Oct 20, 2013 29 2013 Sep-Oct
RAILWAY - TEN TUNNELS 100 year celebration of construction 11 2010 Sep-Oct
RARE MANUSCRIPTS, of Lawson, Wentworth & Blaxland 25 2013 Jan-Feb
RAWLING, STEVE A.M. singer, songwriter, Kurrajong HS President 30 2013 Nov-Dec
RICKWOOD Dr Peter individual member 20 2012 Mar-Apr
RIFLE Lee-Enfield No. 1 overview of supply of service rifles, Lithgow SAF 1 2009 Jan-Feb
ROBERT HOWARD Memorial Award to Vicki Wilson, re Fromelles story 18 2011 Nov-Dec
RODD Eliza 1831 grave ‘Glenroy’ Hartley, Governor’s visit 15 2011 May-Jun
ROME archaeologists' massive soil heap 30 2013 Nov-Dec
ROSS John convict labourer on Cox’s Road 1814, later life 11 2010 Sep-Oct
ROSS Sebastian John silhouette artist, 20 2012 Mar-Apr
ROSS Sebastian John silhouette artist, agricultural shows, Katoomba 17 2011 Sep-Oct
RYAN Paddy stonemason work, life enigma 22 2012 Jul-Aug
SANDSTONE BUILDINGS conservation work, Ron Powell 19 2012 Jan-Feb
SCENIC RAILWAY collection of visual images over time 23 2012 Sep-Oct
SCENIC RAILWAY, KATOOMBA final trip of old carriages 25 2013 Jan-Feb
SCENIC WORLD sculpture exhibition, Michael Mandel 19 2012 Jan-Feb
SCENIC WORLD Katoomba talk & discussion at BMACHO meeting 14.7.12 21 2012 May-Jun
SCENIC WORLD SCULPTURE EXHIBITION in heritage rain forest 27 2013 May-Jun
SCHWEPPES, Jacob fizzy soda water & later 29 2013 Sep-Oct
SCHOOL OF ARTS & Mechanics Institutes early 19th 16 2011 Jul-Aug
SCOTT Robert Falcon 1912 centenary of fatal journey 19 2012 Jan-Feb
SCRIVENER Charles Robert NLA photo by steam engine at Mt. Irvine sawmill 5 2009 Sep-Oct
SEAHORSE FOUNTAIN Norman Lindsay, fountain restored 14 2011 Mar-Apr
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL at Everglades. details 13 2011 Jan-Feb
SHEEP & SHEARING review, book on contribution to Australia 15 2011 May-Jun
SIMOS Zacharias Greek migrant, life,The Paragon 25 2013 Jan-Feb
SMALL ARMS FACTORY Lithgow centenary, historical overview 22 2012 Jul-Aug
SMITH Pte Francis,, Kings Own Regiment d. 1836, story, broken headstone 24 2012 Nov-Dec
SPRINGWOOD - Braemar history of historic house & Thomas William Garrett 5 2009 Sep-Oct
SPRINGWOOD HISTORIANS, $1000 donation towards digitisation of The Echo 26 2013 Mar-Apr
SPRINGWOOD - Fels St. named after Fels family, details 9 2010 May-Jun
SPRINGWOOD - Macquarie monument details of organising monument, transcript of plaque 9 2010 May-Jun
SPRINGWOOD 1890 petty theft to burglary, reports in Nepean Times 10 2010 Jul-Aug
SPRINGWOOD emblem controversy 16 2011 Jul-Aug
SPRINGWOOD HISTORIANS grant for restoration monument & headstone 24 2012 Nov-Dec
SPRINGWOOD northern area earliest orchards overview, bushfires etc 15 2011 May-Jun
SPRINGWOOD, PTE SMITH restoration of heritage monuments 29 2013 Sep-Oct
SPRINGWOOD TOWN CREST designed by Norman Lindsay 15 2011 May-Jun
SPRINGWOOD WW1 soldiers overview, + Edward Hope in detail 12 2010 Nov-Dec
ST JAMES’ Sydney National Trust award, spire restoration 15 2011 May-Jun
ST STEPHENS, KURRAJONG Parish registers 1861-1902 30 2013 Nov-Dec
STAMPS launched “Crossing”, commemoration Blaxland, Lawson & Wentworth 23 2012 Sep-Oct
SUMPTER HORSES, 4 with B,L.W laden with provisions, ammunition etc 27 2013 May-Jun
SYDNEY HARBOUR recognition as iconic landscape 26 2013 Mar-Apr
SYDNEY HOSPITAL 200 years 18 2011 Nov-Dec
SYDNEY ROCK geology, on State Heritage Inventory 28 2013 Jul-Aug
SYRIA, ANCIENT SITES archaeological heritage threatened by war 28 2013 Jul-Aug
TARELLA historic house fuchsia show, open gardens scheme 17 2011 Sep-Oct
TARELLA Wentworth Falls 1890s cottage, John McLaughlin 3 2009 May-Jun
TARELLA, WENTWORTH FALLS background, fuchsia show, open gardens 20 2012 Mar-Apr
TERRACOTTA WARRIORS in Sydney from China’s First Emperor’s burial site 13 2011 Jan-Feb
TEXTILES & FASHIONS 2012 Glynis Jones to present at Conference 18 2011 Nov-Dec
THE GULLY, KATOOMBA opened, Festival of Walking 30 2013 Nov-Dec
THE ROCKS heritage art 11 2010 Sep-Oct
TIMBUKTU World Heritage shrine an endangered site 22 2012 Jul-Aug
TORRENS TITLE 1850s registration and ownership system 10 2010 Jul-Aug
TRACE 323-281 BC tetradrachma photo etc 25 2013 Jan-Feb
TRANSIT OF VENUS 6 June 2012 not again for 105 years 21 2012 May-Jun
TURKISH BATH Mt Wilson 1880s Victorian style, renovations 13 2011 Jan-Feb
TURNER Rex Blue Mtns Grammar, Springwood 1935-38 16 2011 Jul-Aug
TYLDESLEY 1904-1960 village for Great Western/Tyldesley colliery 6 2009 Nov-Dec
VALLEY HEIGHTS 100 years old in Dec 2013 20 2012 Mar-Apr
VALLEY HEIGHTS locomotive depot centenary 2014, proposed events 24 2012 Nov-Dec
VALLEY HEIGHTS locomotive depot historic overview, museum heritage grant 3 2009 May-Jun
VALLEY HEIGHTS Rail Depot centenary 1913 17 2011 Sep-Oct
VALLEY HEIGHTS rail museum restored 1892 loco now on site, award, conservation 8 2010 Mar-Apr
VATICAN SMOKE SIGNALS iron stove & narrow metal chimney 26 2013 Mar-Apr
VINTAGE CLOTHING Dreaming of Dior Charlotte Smith’s collection 13 2011 Jan-Feb
VINTAGE FASHION Charlotte Smith’s collection, BM 3 2009 May-Jun
VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS not ‘force’, historic background 23 2012 Sep-Oct
VOLUNTEERS forethought, planning, responsibilities 7 2010 Jan-Feb
VOLUNTEERS re recruiting & keeping volunteers 25 2013 Jan-Feb
WAR MEMORIALS returned Australians have names on memorials 12 2010 Nov-Dec
WAY FORWARD THROUGH STORIES Aboriginal culture & heritage 26 2013 Mar-Apr
WELLER Lee grave site murders by Butler 19 2012 Jan-Feb
WENTWORTH FALLS - Hobby’s Reach Gov. Bashir opened new wing in research centre 12 2010 Nov-Dec
WENTWORTH FALLS - Tarella 1890s cottage, John McLaughlin 3 2009 May-Jun
WENTWORTH William Charles overview, Andrew Tink’s biographer 8 2010 Mar-Apr
WESTERN COLLIERIES western coalfields no longer being mined 11 2010 Sep-Oct
WESTERN CROSSING COMMEMORATION Lithgow City Council Committee etc 19 2012 Jan-Feb
WESTERN CROSSING 2013 committee, planning, Macquarie Monument 18 2011 Nov-Dec
WESTERN CROSSING 2013-2015 planning for bicentenary 17 2011 Sep-Oct
WESTERN CROSSING 2013-2015 planning in progress 21 2012 May-Jun
WESTERN CROSSING 2013-2015 thoughts, ideas, will it happen? 20 2012 Mar-Apr
WESTERN CROSSING COMMEMORATION Dr Anne-Maree Whitaker new chair 22 2012 Jul-Aug
WESTERN CROSSING COMMEMORATION coins, Cox's Road wall 26 2013 Mar-Apr
WESTERN CROSSING COMMEMORATION list of events, memorabilia 25 2013 Jan-Feb
WESTERN CROSSING FOUNDATION support & steering committee 26 2013 Mar-Apr
WESTERN CROSSING POEM by Linden bush poet, Gregory North 27 2013 May-Jun
WESTERN CROSSINGS COMMEMORATION 2013 to 2015 28 2013 Jul-Aug
WHITE, PATRICK exhibition of years at Mt Wilson 29 2013 Sep-Oct
WINDSOR, BMACHO SUPPORT Thompson Square for National Heritage 27 2013 May-Jun
WINDSOR BRIDGE proposal + Thompson Square heritage 18 2011 Nov-Dec
WINDSOR, Thompson Square history, old buildings etc under threat 21 2012 May-Jun
WOLLOMI PINES discovery etc of heritage forest 28 2013 Jul-Aug
WOODFORD ACADEMY funds for restoration works 27 2013 May-Jun
WOODFORD ACADEMY launch, bicentennial school program 30 2013 Nov-Dec
WOODFORD ACADEMY seeks grant for WW1 schools program 28 2013 Jul-Aug
WOODFORD ACADEMY traffic lights to be installed opposite 30 2013 Nov-Dec
WOODFORD - Woodford Academy brief history, sandstone, kitchen, oldest BM buildings 1 2009 Jan-Feb
WOODFORD ACADEMY experiences, WW1 honour roll restored 12 2010 Nov-Dec
WOODFORD ACADEMY opening days and times 18 2011 Nov-Dec
WOODFORD ACADEMY past uses, eucalypt 7 2010 Jan-Feb
WOODFORD ACADEMY Woodford brief history, sandstone, kitchen, oldest BM **** 1 2009 Jan-Feb
WOODFORD Transit of Venus 1874 tent city, telescopes, observatory domes etc 1 2009 Jan-Feb
WOODFORD WAR MEMORIAL details of the 4 Woodford soldiers killed 12 2010 Nov-Dec
WOODFORD WW1 memorial overview, in Woodford Memorial Park 10 2010 Jul-Aug
WORLD HERITAGE - Old Govt House + Cockatoo Is, Hyde Park Barracks, Old Gt North Rd 11 2010 Sep-Oct
WORLD HERITAGE INSTITUTE on-line exhibition 7 2010 Jan-Feb
WORLD WAR 1 special patriotic days 16 2011 Jul-Aug
WW1 horses thousands shipped, one returned 14 2011 Mar-Apr
WW2 DEFENCE SITES HERITAGE Glenbrook tunnel, anti aircraft gun sites 20 2012 Mar-Apr
WW2 HERITAGE LISTING Glenbrook tunnel, Lithgow gun emplacements 17 2011 Sep-Oct
WYNDHAM Estate colonial vineyard’s history 14 2011 Mar-Apr
ZIG ZAG RAILWAY experiencing difficulties 22 2012 Jul-Aug


 

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