Arden
Arden Anglican School Arden Anglican School at Beecroft (as it is now known) can trace its origins to a school that commenced in Beecroft in
Arden Anglican School Arden Anglican School at Beecroft (as it is now known) can trace its origins to a school that commenced in Beecroft in
From the foundation of the suburb of Beecroft, it was envisaged that there would be sections of open space for public recreation. The first parcels
The Beecroft Cheltenham Civic Trust: early years The catalyst for the establishment of the Beecroft Cheltenham Civic Trust (BCCT) was a Sydney County Council (SCC)
Beecroft Public School[1] The Beecroft Progress Association commenced petitioning for a public school to be built in 1891 but it was not until 1895 that
Initially subject to an inquiry in 1901, for public resumption this land was purchased following a meeting called at the School of Arts in January
The Christian faith in Beecroft and Cheltenham. As discussed elsewhere on this web site, along what is now Pennant Hills Road the earliest European contact
Early schools St John’s School-Church, Beecroft (1891) The first record of this establishment was in November 1890 when Charles Tucker and William Coward, as trustees,
Click on the link below to open a new window showing a map with a slider in the top left hand corner. This is a
Hornsby Council built the shire’s electricity network in the early 1900s after the State Government refused to connect Hornsby Building Hornsby’s electricity network can be
Fearnley Park Located between Hannah Street and Chapman Avenue in Beecroft, Fearnley Park contains significant remnants of Blue Gum High Forest, once the dominant vegetation
Beecroft’s Firefighters In the early years of the 20th century the growth of population in the northern areas of Sydney led to the building of
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