The City of Parramatta Council Archives hold the following moving images of Council works:

Parramatta Pool construction and opening; Oct 1959

Parramatta Pool, construction of diving and water polo pool and tower; 1965

North Rocks Road Bridge; 1965

Granville Pool, construction and opening of 50m shallow pool; 1957

Administration building (Council Chambers) Civic Place; 1955-1958

Construction work and road building in rural and urban areas possibly Dundas and Granville; c. 1955

Construction work and road building; 1960s

Wellington Road Bridge – Construction of weir, Marsden Street; 1957

Council drainage works in suburban areas - flooding at Lennox Bridge and Asylum causeway; c. 1956

Council works; 1954-1955

Lake Parramatta Dam works, possibly Guildford Road; c. 1955

Lake Parramatta dam wall; c. 1955

Construction of playing fields Belmore Park, work on P.H. Jeffery Reserve. Traffic lights - switching on first traffic lights in Parramatta; 1961

Belmore Park and P.H. Jeffery Reserve construction; 1961

P.H. Jeffery Reserve in vicinity of Isabella Street. Rubbish tip, car crushing; c. 1960

Road and drainage works Guildford Street shops; c. 1960

Clyde Street, Rydalmere; 1960s

Concrete road construction; c. 1968

Parramatta City Council Drainage works; 1958

Council works; 1965

Road work – O’Connell Street and Darcy Street; 1962-1963

Parramatta City Council Street sweeping equipment and graders being tested; c. 1955

Road construction Gibbons street. Parramatta Library Construction; Circa 1964

Buildings and structures in Parramatta; 1964

North Rocks Road bridge; 1964

Construction of Briens Road bridge over Toongabbie Creek and Granville Rail Bus Interchange; 1974

Barry Wilde Bridge construction; 1974

Construction Briens Road Bridge over Toongabbie Creek; 1974

Construction of Briens Road Bridge over Toongabbie Creek, Granville bus terminal and Barry Wilde Bridge; 1974

Construction of Barry Wilde Bridge and Granville bus-rail interchange; 1974

Granville bus-rail interchange - erection of footbridge; 1974

Beginnings of Briens Road and Smith Street bridges (Barry Wilde Bridge); 1974

Briens Road Bridge construction concrete pour; 1974

Briens Road and Smith Street (Barry Wilde) Bridge sites and Granville bus terminal; 1974\

Barry Wilde Bridge and Granville bus-rail interchange construction; 1974

Marsden Street bridge construction; 1971

Marsden Street and Hammers Road Bridges; 1971

Hammers Road Bridge construction; 1971

Opening of O’Connell Street Bridge and Betty Cuthbert Ave construction; 1961

Construction of Betty Cuthbert Avenue, Ermington; 1961

Dundas Quarry works; 1961-1962

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