New – The Green Book website
Recent comments
- Donald Holdsworth on DRAFT COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN
- Christine Hanrahan on Loss of Heritage Sandstone kerbs
- Juanita Mosterd on 2 Vernon Street saved from demolition
- Glenys Brown on Hunters Hill gardens open for inspection
Links
- Australian Conservation Foundation
- Australian Heritage Photographic Database
- Bushland and biodiversity
- Discover Hunters Hill
- Environment Defenders Office (NSW)
- Gladesville Community
- Glebe Society
- Green Book
- Habitat Network
- Historical photographic collection Ryde Library
- Hunters Hill Bushcare Volunteers
- Hunters Hill Council
- Hunters Hill Historical Society
- Lane Cove Bushland and Conservation Society
- National Trust of Australia
- Nature Conservation Council NSW
- Ryde Hunters Hill Flora & Fauna Preservation Society
- Sydney Living Museums
2017 Annual General Meeting
President: Alister Sharp
Vice President: Tony Coote
Secretary: Brigid Dowsett
Treasurer: Justin Parry-Okeden
Committee: Gully Coote, Maureen Flowers, David Gaunt, Caroline Mackaness, Karen Presland.
AGM Talk: Researching the History of your House
Curaton family at Wybalena Source: Historic Houses Trust
Angela Phippen, Local Studies and Family History Librarian, Ryde Library gave a practical, detailed and fascinating presentation on the methods used to research house histories, including the use of free search tools including:
The Historical Lands Records Viewer
Sands Directories at the City of Sydney Archives
TROVE at the National Library of Australia
Angela Phippen was previously librarian at the Society of Australian Genealogists and has expertise in researching house histories. She has a range of resources and assists people to find out more about their house and its previous occupants. You can reach Angela at Ryde Library Local and Family History.