Category: The Environment

Freemasons

Freemasons The foundation stone for the Masonic Hall in Beecroft was laid in March 1924 by Grand Master William Thompson.[1] The hall was located in

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Kirra Private Hospital

Beecroft Road, Beecroft Kirra Private Hospital is recorded as operating at least between 1929 and 1952 when Beecroft identity Pat Spark  gave birth to twin

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Lion’s Club

History of Beecroft Cheltenham Lions Club In 2014 Beecroft Cheltenham Lions Club celebrated 10 years since it was first Chartered in 2004. The original impetus

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Opium Bust

The Beecroft Opium Bust Following a tip off, NSW Police detectives and customs officers raided the Copeland Road East home of May Alice Quan in

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Other Parks

Booth Park Sutherland Road, which runs along the side of the railway on the opposite side to Beecroft Road , was formerly a dirt track

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Pioneers Track

Pioneers’ Track is a pleasant self-guided circuit walk along both sides of Plympton Road on the border of Beecroft, Epping and Carlingford. Hornsby Council provides

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Police presence

The prelude and presence of police in Beecroft. In 1880 a plan of subdivision shows a police station at Thompson’s Corner and in 1887 the

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