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Last updated 25 March 2009 - Latest Newsletter, List of Office Bearers.
Mount Druitt Historical Society
The object of the society is to encourage the study of history of the Mount Druitt District, Rooty Hill, Plumpton and other localities.
To promote the compilation of authentic records relating to these areas.
To promote the interchange of historic information to the junior and senior educational facilities in our districts
Mount Druitt Historical Society is:
An affiliated member of the Royal Australian Historical Society - www.rahs.org.au
Member of the Blacktown City Council’s Combined Historical Society www.blacktown.nsw.gov.au
Supported by Blacktown City Council in its various activities and events
‘The Manse’ 23 The Avenue, Mount Druitt
We finally have a home
Mount Druitt Historical Society is proud to introduce to you our new home.
The photos to the right are of our new home. We welcome you to come and visit us.
Our rooms are open:
Monday - 10am to 2pm
Wednesday - 10am to 2pm
Friday - 10am to 2pm
Saturday - 2pm to 4pm
One Sunday also a month date to be decided.
We need your help
To ensure the History of Mount Druitt is preserved, the Mount Druitt Historical Society is continually seeking donations from members of the public.
If you have any old photos (inc school, work or family photos) relating to our history that we can scan and copy, and place in our archives or if you have any historical artefacts including old school uniforms you would like to donate, contact our secretary on (02) 9625 4921. (Our ‘contact us’ page has more details.)
We would also like to know any stories of our district you have, anything you remember about going to school or working in the district.
If you lived, worked or went to school in Mount Druitt,
You are part of our wonderful history
Mount Druitt Historical Society are holding a photographic display to commemorate "Anzac Day" on the 25 April 2009 between the hours of 10am to 4pm. The event will be held at our rooms at No. 23 The Avenue, Mt Druitt Village. Also we will have available for either entries or additional information "The Blacktown Shire WW2 Patriotic Fund" this is a database that has been in work since 2002. All are most welcome a cuppa will be available to anyone attending. Enquiries please contact Hazel Magann (02) 9628-1598 or Anna Learmonth (02) 9625-4975.