Meetings / Tours

Our meetings are held at the Prospect History Cottage, 10.30am, second Sunday of the month, (except May, first Sunday) followed by morning tea and a Guest Speaker.

 

There are no meetings in January

 

Visitors are always welcome

 

Contact Secretary secretary@prospectheritagetrust.org.au

for further details

 

We hope to see you there

 

General Meetings for 2010

 

Date

Speaker/s

Topic/s

September 12    

Trevor Patrick  

“In search of the Pennant Hills and its myths”

Trevor, a retired pharmacist served the community for 50 years. His book gives reasons behind the names of over 650 streets in the Pennant Hills District, solving the mystery of Trebor Road.

Together with James Symes and Andrew Tink published the book In Search of the Pennant HillsThey discovered there were three settlements known as Pennant Hills from the early colonial days.

Trevor’s talk takes you on a journey of discovery with illustrations, some having never been seen. He has signed copies of the book with a special supplement commemorating Lachlan Macquarie’s term of office as the fifth governor of the colony of New South Wales 1810 to 1821

October 10

Jack Brook

“From Canton with courage”

November 14

Rosemary Anderson

“Mamre”

Top

Completed Pipeline at West Guildford 1936

Photo T Maston

Middle

Entrance to Prospect Reservoir - 1932

Photo T Maston

Bottom

Boothtown Aquaduct

West Merrylands - 1930

Photo T Maston

More great tours in 2010... Watch this space

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