In 1959 Strathfield Council and the Strathfield Chamber of Commerce mounted a Christmas ‘tableau’ in Strathfield Square.
Aileen Alpen, Foreign Correspondent
Journalist, lecturer, musician and broadcaster Aileen Alpen reported on European issues from Poland during the 1930s.
The Canberra Air Disaster
Pilot Officer Richard Frederick Wiesener of Strathfield was killed in a 1940 Canberra plane crash, along with three wartime Cabinet Ministers and the Chief of the General Staff.
Who Do You Think You Are? Jeff Fatt, the Purple Wiggle
The TV program Who Do You Think You Are? recently featured Jeff Fatt, the original Purple Wiggle, whose glamorous mother, Norma Wong Yee was born in Strathfield in 1919.