Campbelltown City Library, Local Studies Collection, Sydney

Identity area

Identifier

daa/56

Authorized form of name

Parallel form(s) of name

Other form(s) of name

Type

Municipal

Contact area

Local Studies Librarian

Type

Address

Street address

1 Hurley Street, Campbelltown

Locality

Sydney

Region

New South Wales

Country name

Postal code

2560

Telephone

02 4645 4444

Fax

Email

library@campbelltown.nsw.gov.au

URL

www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au/Services-and-Facilities/Libraries/Local-Studies

Note

Description area

History

Geographical and cultural context

Mandates/Sources of authority

Administrative structure

Records management and collecting policies

Buildings

Holdings

Any materials, primarily printed, relating to Campbelltown Local Government area including:

Books and periodicals
Local newspapers on microfilm
Environmental impact statements and conservation plans
Community organisation archives
Historical minutes of Ingleburn and Campbelltown Councils
Parish maps and subdivision plans
Manuscripts and family papers.

Finding aids, guides and publications

Online resources are listed at https://www.campbelltown.nsw.gov.au/Services-and-Facilities/Libraries/Local-Studies and include, for example:

Oral Histories
ANZAC Centenary Project
Campbelltown recollections: Stories from our past
HistoryPin
Historical Photographs
The History Buff
Prominent people
Fisher's Ghost
History of our suburbs
Campbelltown population statistics

Access area

Opening times

Open during library hours:
Monday to Friday from 9.30am-8.30pm
Saturday 9am-4pm
Sunday 10.30am-4pm.

Access conditions and requirements

Accessibility

Services area

Research services

A number of tools are available to help with research. If you feel unsure of how to proceed, feel free to ask the library staff for assistance. For lengthy, in depth local history research enquiries, please make an appointment with the Local Information Librarian on 02 4645 4431.