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This video celebrates the achievements of Billy Hart, Parramatta’s pioneer aviator.
Elizabeth Macarthur
Elizabeth Macarthur (nee Veale) made her greatest contribution to the fortunes of the early colony by her actions, and “her calm administration, perseverance and personal…
Baking the bread
Bakeries were once widespread in Parramatta, with over 30 master bakers established here by the 1930s. One renowned family name was Muston. The Muston’s were originally…
Bill Gay - market gardener
Bill Gay was a market gardener of Chinese heritage. He was born at Guilford around 1920 as one of eight children to parents George Louie Gay and Ada Hong. His…
Royal Easter Show Heritage Posters
Show posters have often been the centrepiece of the Royal Easter Show advertising blitz and campaigns. The posters were plastered around railway stations, on…
First held in 1823, the Sydney Royal Easter Show, commonly shortened to The Easter Show or The Show, is an annual show held in Sydney, Australia over two weeks…
1822-1922 Centenary Re-Union of the Royal Agricultural Society NSW
1922 was the Centenary of the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW. The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales…
PHIVE is Parramatta’s new community, cultural and civic hub, located in the heart of Parramatta’s CBD.
It’s a space to learn, be inspired and explore something new. A space to connect with the…
Image Source: City of Parramatta and Neera SahniNeera Sahni, Branch Librarian/Team Leader, Parramatta Library, City of Parramatta, 2022
Remembrance Day is a Memorial Day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.…