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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Cadden, Delia

   Delia Eleanor May Cadden, a china painter, was born in Ascot Vale, Victoria, 1884. She was the eldest of the six children of Robert

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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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Congregational Church

Congregational Church Cheltenham A meeting was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chorley in 1927, to plan the steps necessary to establish a Congregational

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They also served

Whilst the lives of those in uniform have been well documented by the War Memorial Canberra and local historians, it is important to recall the

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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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Spark’s Shoes

Spark’s Shoes Four generations of one family have been involved in Spark’s Shoes since 1931 when Edward (Ned) Spark purchased an existing boot repair business

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Cremer, Lotte

The Cremers : A German family in post war Beecroft. Gundel Briggs’s story.  When, In September 1950, Lotte Cremer and her five children sailed into Sydney Harbour to

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