Doreen Rich, a long term resident of Strathfield and former President of the Strathfield District Historical Society passed away on July 31, 2019. She more
Toy Fisheries Homebush
By Cathy Jones I received an email from John McClean about Toy Fisheries, a shop at Homebush. I have a photo (see above) dated 1962
Homebush historical art project – please vote and support
The Strathfield-Homebush District Historical Society, with the support of Strathfield Council, have bid for community grants to build public art in Homebush to commemorate the
Mount Enfield Lookout
The Enfield Intermodal Lookout has been established, near the intersection of Punchbowl Road and Cosgrove Road on what has been called ‘Mount Enfield’. A pathway
Kessell Square Strathfield
Kessell Square is a public recreation area dedicated as part of the ‘Crown of Strathfield’ subdivision in 1923, which involved the subdivision of building sites
‘Viwa’ Burlington Road Homebush
By Cathy Jones ‘Viwa’ Burlington Road was known as the Doctor’s House. It was originally the home of Dr George Hurst and built c1883. The
