Hey, hey, Mona - the all-Australian motorcycle.
A Rare Motorcycle
Ross and Keith Smith
Snapped for posterity by an Oatley photographer, a moment of Australian history.
A Mysterious Abduction
A Kogarah soldier's sensational family secret.
Parkes at Kogarah
An unexpected visitor to Kogarah School in 1870.
St John the Baptist Church, Penshurst
Intersection of Forest Road and King Georges Road 1934, showing original weatherboard church St John the Baptist Church at Penshurst began as a weatherboard structure on Forest Road constructed in 1910 and dedicated by the Archbishop of Sydney on 6 May 1914. The foundation stone read: “To the Glory of God. This stone was laid... Continue Reading →
Mortdale Fire Station
Mortdale Fire Station, 2018 Note historical marker on wall, left The present Mortdale Fire Station was built in 1914, although weatherboard premises were in existence as early as 1907. Number 48 Station (Mortdale) was opened on 29 February 1908 and comprised one manual engine pulled by two horses, with a Captain/Enginekeeper in charge of seven... Continue Reading →
Kogarah Block Plans
Find your street on our hundred-year-old plans.
The Blue Post Hotel
Beer for the patient horse at Hurstville's old hotel.
Digger Tom Williams
Tom Williams - a First World War volunteer.
Miss St George 1927
Beauty and elegance in the 1920s.
Georges River Libraries Local Studies 
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