Local Knowldege

 Although we may know a lot about our own personal and family history perhaps we don't know much about the history of the Lake Macquarie area where we have made our home.

These three articles written in 1931 that relate the early history of Lake Mac are available to read on Trove . 

HINT: Read February first

10 Mar 1931 - LAKE MACQUARIE - Trove

National Library of Australia

https://trove.nla.gov.au › newspaper › article

Page 13 - LAKE MACQUARIE. LAKE MACQUARIE. ITS HISTORY AND SCENIC. BEWITCHERY. (by "Wonga"). (Continued.) This great sheet of water, with its. ; extensive ...

10 Feb 1931 - LAKE MACQUARIE - Trove

National Library of Australia

https://trove.nla.gov.au › newspaper › article

LAKE MACQUARIE ITS HISTORY AND SCENIC BEWITCHERY. | HISTORICAL. The eastern shore of Australia, overflowing as it is with land and seascape beauty, seaboard ...

10 Apr 1931 - LAKE MACQUARIE - Trove

National Library of Australia

https://trove.nla.gov.au › newspaper › article

Cite. Fri 10 Apr 1931 - The Voice of the North (NSW : 1918 - 1933) Page 13 - LAKE MACQUARIE. ITS HISTORY AND SCENIC. BEWITCHERY. (by "Wonga"). (Concluded) ...

Open Day

Thanks to our Guest Speakers, Visitors and our exceptional band of Volunteers we had a hugely successful Open Day last Saturday.

Following are a few Happy Snaps from the event. 

First through the door were our visitors from Wyong

Tech Support Robert, Secretary Valda and Presenter Veronica

Smiles from our Bookstall volunteers who had 
many successful sales

We had a full house

Ready to roll

First Presentation 

Jeff Madsen sharing his knowledge of maps.

Veronica Williams uncovering the mysteries of Wikitree

Our final speaker, Carol Liston discussing
Female Convicts' places

Our Guest speakers Carol, Jeff and Veronica
with MC, Vice-President Jill

Full House

Thrilled to report we have a full house for our Open Day tomorrow. Unfortunately we are not able to accept walkins on the day.