Category: History
Lithgow History Avenue
Lithgow History Avenue Lithgow History Avenue Lithgow History Avenue is a representation of the important
Oakey Park Colliery
Oakey Park Colliery [click on image to enlarge] History Oakey Park Colliery operated from 1888 to 1941.
Bowenfels Railway Station
Bowenfels Railway Station Bowenfels Railway Station - Officially opened in October 1869 The small village of
The Woollen Mills
The Woollen Mills The development of the Lithgow woollen mills is associated with the Andrew Brown's milling
The Small Arms Factory
The Small Arms Factory In 1908 the Commonwealth Government announced plans to build a small arms factory at
Lithgow Valley Colliery Brickworks
Lithgow Valley Colliery Brickworks In 1870 clay deposits were discovered in the Lithgow Valley in the vicinity of
The Lithgow Iron and Steel Industry
The Lithgow Iron and Steel Industry In October 1875 iron smelting began in Lithgow under the direction of Enoch
Coal Mining in Lithgow
COAL MINING HISTORY (Descriptive panel on the Coalmining Display at Eskbank House). In 1838, Andrew Brown of
The Railways
The Railways The rail line from Sydney to Bathurst reached Lithgow in 1869 and saw the focus of development shift
Thomas Sutcliffe Mort and Refrigeration Works
Thomas Sutcliffe Mort and Refrigeration Works Thomas Sutcliffe Mort was born in Lancashire in 1816 and
