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Hudson District Park
Switch On Strathfield: Event-Ready Streets
Airey Park Oval Upgrade
Begnell Field Revitalisation
The Great Bin Count!
Energising Our Villages
Strathfield Select Parking Permits
Footpaths - Capital Projects 2026-2027
Roads Capital Projects 2026-2027
Cave Road Parking Changes
George St Pedestrian Bridge
Homebush Railway Station Forecourt Domain Improvement
Hudson Park Driving Range
Parking Meter Upgrade
Fitzgerald Crescent Green Space
Ismay Reserve, Homebush
Strathfield Town Hall Roof Works
Powells Creek Bridges
New Gateway Signs
Site investigation for wastewater infrastructure in Strathfield
Strathfield Town Centre – Our Place Our Future
Homebush Bike Path and Walking Improvements
Bridges - Capital Projects 2026-2027
Traffic - Capital Projects 2026-2027
Stormwater Drains - Capital Projects 2026-2027
Shared Path - Capital Projects 2026-2027
Demolition of former Pomeroy Bowling Club building
Hudson Park Footpaths- Driving Range Ramp Compliance Works
Works Program - Capital Projects 2026-2027
Local Studies Blog
Next Stop, Strathfield: Travel Through History Exhibition Opening
Bushrangers!
Australian Cruiser Tanks
The Enfield Tram Service
26 and 28 Rochester Street, Homebush
Redmyre (now Strathfield), 1884
Chemist, Nathaniel Thomas Collins of Tekoa
The Crescent, Homebush c.1916-1919
Professor James Douglas Stewart (1869-1955)
The Bark Huts Gold Hoax
The Hunter Estate, May 1926
Lord Allenby and the Junior Red Cross
Private Kenneth Turton Matchett, Battle of Kapyong
Sergeant Richard George Gazzard (402115)
Charles Maclurcan's Radio Station 2CM
Rita Smith and the Beaufort Bomber
Mayor Edward Austin, Homebush Council
Wynola Estate, 1925
Coo-ee March through Homebush, 1915
Mayor Thomas Dalton, Homebush Council
Strathfield War Memorial’s Centenary
Mintaro Estate, 1912
Happy 50th Birthday, Sydney Markets!
Mooredean/Ercildoune, 57-59 Burlington Road Homebush
80th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific
Alderman William Herrick
Villers Brett, 33 High Street, Strathfield
Thumper of Ravenna Street
The Mandemar Estate, Homebush West
Celebrating Strathfield: 140 Years
Sherleigh 13 (formerly 7) Abbotsford Road, Homebush
Scout Camp, Birnam Wood, 1912
Henry Talbot (Bunny) Hammond (1895-1982)
Warden Selby Prentice (1886-1969)
Margaret (Peggy) Dircks (1917-1992)
Major Clara Jane Shumack (1899-1974)
Isador (Moses Isidore) Goodman (1909-1982)
Mountain View Estate
Daphne Akhurst and the Australian Open
Greysteins and Edgecumbe, Churchill Avenue
Arnott's Christmas Cakes and Puddings
Centenary of St Martha's Church and School
Jacaranda Time
The Battles of Leyte Gulf (1944) and Lingayen Gulf (1945)
The Briars and Meriden School
Premier George Reid's Kangaroo
Enfield Council Staff, 1937
Marking Time
81 Water Street, Strathfield South
First Mayor of Homebush, Harry Neville Kite
A Silver Trowel
Lion Tile Co. Subdivision, 1990
Strathfield First Day Cover 1984
William Beard, Hardware Merchant and Author
Harmsworth 86 Homebush Road, Strathfield
Message in a Bottle
Smallpox in Druitt Town, 1881
Connect with our Oral Histories
Happy 20th Birthday, Strathfield Library!
Composer and Lyricist, Dorothy Dodd (1921-2006)
Avon 145 Coronation Parade, Strathfield South
Flemington (Homebush West) Public School, 1942
Moore’s Bridge
Train and Cart Collision, Homebush Station 1883
Christmas in Strathfield Square, 1959
Flooding in Pemberton Street, 1959
Returned Services Balls in Strathfield Town Hall
Wartime Blackout, 1941
Strathfield Town Hall’s Early Charity Balls
Musician, Marcus Burkitt (1903-1974)
Ten Mile Hill
House Stuck on Bridge!
Corrard/Haeremai, 78-80 Broughton Road, Homebush
Roadworks on Redmyre and Homebush Roads, 1959
Parramatta Road Car Yard, 1964
Oldsmobile v Roller
Hector of Homebush
Cricketer, Bill O’Reilly and the Lion Tile Co.
Strathfield’s Model Railway
The Homebush Galop
Coronation Arch Unveiling, 5 June 1937
Enfield Council Chambers and War Memorial, 1934
The Strathfield and Burwood Spitfire Fund
Aileen Alpen, Foreign Correspondent
Matron Lucy Applewhaite Hicks
Up, Up and Away!
War Service Homes
A Tennis Party Poisoning
A Homebush Plane Crash, 1949
Christmas Cheer, 1932
Artist, Edward Bevan
Homebush Council Chambers
The Canberra Air Disaster, 1940
Ancestry Library Edition Workshop
A Bee in the Bonnet
George Kerslake’s Gardens
The Queen’s Cup
Parramatta Road, Concord, 1940
Homebush Postman, Mordey (Banjo) Pattinson
Langham/St Neot
The Homebush Saleyards
Arnott’s Biscuits and Columbia Gramophone Factory
W. Hermon Slade/Polymer – Industrial Chemists
Stirling Henry Ltd. – Textile Manufacturers
Minding Our Business in Homebush West
A Home of Their Own in Homebush West, 1950
The Maudholme Estate
Pemberton Street, Strathfield, 1947
WWII War Correspondent, Alan Hulls
Strathfield South c.1940
Soprano, Rosina Pinhey
Rachel Prentice
The Weatherly Sisters
The Curious Case of Constance Kent
Aerodome
Parramatta Road, Homebush, 1929
Ashby-Z and the Reverend Soo Hoo Ten
Santa and the Drover
Strathfield South Shops, 1937
Parramatta Road, Homebush, 1928
Major Marr and the 1st Anzac Wireless Signal Squadron
The Hotel Homebush
Strathfield Station c.1915
Thomas Henry Roberts
Who Do You Think You Are? Jeff Fatt, the Purple Wiggle
The Popular Dancers’ Competition of 1928
The Enfield Tarpaulin Factory
The Colonel, the Poet and the Motor Car
The Barefoot Bushwalker: Dorothy Butler
Suffragette, Katharine Gatty
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Windeyer Ralston
His Father’s Honour
Halloween Children’s Home
Aviator, Nigel Love
A New Life in Strathfield
A Christmas Shark Encounter
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Strathfield Connector Bus Service to Cease Operations
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Events Calendar
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Strathfield Community Choir
Strathfield Community Garden
Sunday Yoga for Adults
Toddler Time
Baby Bounce
Pre-school Storytime
Pico Coding Club
Scenes from Gadigal and surrounds: Tahlia Henderson
Strathfield Spring Festival 2024
Embrace Kids Live
Friends of the Mason Park Wetlands Photography Competition
Back to Black: The David Jones Family in Strathfield
FREE Drama Workshops
Parents Connect with CABL
Share the Dignity - "It's in the bag"
FREE Recirculate Exhibition & Art Classes for Seniors & Kids
Lunar New Year Celebration Calligraphy Drop-in
Free Online Teaching Learner Drivers Workshop
World Wetlands Day Guided Walk
Line Dancing Classes for Seniors
SAISH Pongol, Makar Sankranti and LOHRI
한인 어르신 컴퓨터/스마트폰 교실 Tech Savvy Seniors - Korean
VHP Sanskrit School
Art Therapy Program for Boys (12-15yrs)
Conversation Club (English Conversation Group)
Bilingual Storytime - Korean and English
Hudson Park Dog Park Opening
Children's Easter Craft
Jane’s Walk of Homebush
Tech Savvy Seniors - English
Reading Buddies
Strathfield Seniors Sessions - Let's Play Golf!
Planning Information Session
National Tree Day at Bressington Park - SOLD OUT
Celebrate NAIDOC Week at Strathfield Library
Friends of the Mason Park Wetlands Photography Competition 2025
Free Online Workshop: Supervising a Learner Driver
Workforce Preparation Workshop 2026
Lunar New Year Celebration
Reading Rangers
Art Exhibition - Where Song Began
2026 International Women’s Day Afternoon Event At Strathfield Council
Homebush Boys High School Open Night
Jongbopsa Korean Lunar New Year Celebrations
Baby Massage Workshop
Tech Diet Workshop
Harmony Day
Easter Craft & Morning Tea for Adults
Youth Easter Craft
2026 Youth Week - Pizza and Ping Pong
Tech Savvy Seniors - Mandarin | 新州长者科技通课程 - 国语
Strathfield History talk - History of Cinemas
National Simultaneous Storytime 2026
Table Tennis Open Day
Reconciliation Week 2026 at the Library
Strathfield Spring Festival 2026
National Tree Day at Hudson Park - EVENT SOLD OUT!
SAISH Excellence Awards
FREE SEE (Skills for Education & Employment) Program
STEM Workshops for Children at the Library
Sep-Oct 2026 School Holidays Program at the Library!
Sep-Oct 2026 School Holidays Cricket Program at the Library (Ages 5-8)
Next Stop, Strathfield: Travel Through History
Next Stop, Strathfield: Travel Through History Talk
Textile Repair Workshop with Reverse Garbage (Ages 12 plus)
Ironbark Gallery
Echoes of Silence: Amanda Hitchens & Clair Reynolds
Awareness of Between-ness: Memory & Time: Miho Watanabe
Spinning the spirits: Wai Han Lee
Thinking in Pictures: Chalmers Road School
AI – Artist’s Impressions: Oscar Garcia
Verdure - luminous beings: Liam Benson
Celebrating Strathfield: 140 years
Symphonic Trees: Fan Dongwang
Time to shine: celebrating Seniors
Chasing Light: a photographic journey
Back to Black: The David Jones family in Strathfield
Scenes from Gadigal and surrounds: Tahlia Henderson
Safe from the rising tide?: Andrew Tomkins
Beaches, Boats & Bays: Jillian Corcoran
Cooks River: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
History of Strathfield Town Hall
Somewhere in Between: Marina Mavritsky
NAIDOC Week with Walangari Karntawarra
Net calls Net, Weave calls Wave: Marta Romani and Karl Logge
Painting on Mondays: Catriona Grant & Megan Winch
Light Interactions: Bernadette Smith
Visions with Variety: Celebrating Seniors
ROAR revisited
Minding Our Business: Strathfield’s Industrial Heritage
NAIDOC Week with Boomalli
Making Memories: Shine Art Academy
Elementals: Stefanie Ferguson
Historic Houses of Strathfield
ROAR
Strathfield Answers the Call 1914-1918
Beyond Sight: Lea Kannar-Lichtenberger
Gilded Perceptions: Erika Cholich
Park and Sportsground Hire
Annual Strathfield Events
Anzac Day 2025
Public Art
3 Bridges - Studio Chris Fox + Studio Mike Daly
Christina Huynh – grafitti grant funded murals
Traditional Aboriginal Stone Tools of the Wangal People - Edwards & Co
N-S-E-W (North, South, East, West) Warren Langley & Dennis Golding
Hudson Park tunnel mural, Danial Walton, Mountain Ash Creative
In progress: Nuha Saad - Where Song Began
Table Tennis Hire
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