camden history
Step back in time and uncover the rich tapestry of Camden’s history, where every corner tells a story and every landmark speaks of its heritage. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Macarthur region, Camden blends the charm of its past with vibrant contemporary culture. From its remarkable colonial architecture to the iconic streets that once echoed with the footsteps of pioneers, Camden invites you to explore its historic essence while enjoying modern comforts. Discover the fascinating narratives that define this unique township and make your stay a memorable journey through time.
Dr Jackson
First known tenant of 75 John Street, Camden - Circa 1879 to 1882. Little is known about Dr Jackson what we do know contriutes to quite an amazing tale
Read MoreDobell Crookston
Sir William Dobell (1899 - 1970) Dobell met Dr Crookston in 1939 at an exhibition held by Sydney Ure Smith ...
Read MoreArthur Murch
It is believed Arthur Murch and Dr Crookston most likely met in the late 1920's to early 1930's. During this time, Murch has been comissioned.
Read MoreSPECIAL EVENT – TWO ICONIC CAMDEN HOMES UNITE
Saturday 12th of October 2024 - enjoy high tea followed by a gin, jazz and vinyl explosion in the heart of Camden.
Read MoreA Whimsical Jouney through Time
Embark on a whimsical journey through time with a visit to places that seamlessly blend historical charm with a sense of playful nostalgia. These enchanting locations invite you to step back in time, where the past comes alive through beautifully preserved architecture, quaint surroundings, and stories that have been lovingly passed down through generations. Whether it's a historic guest house or a picturesque estate, each visit offers a unique opportunity to connect with the bygone eras, evoking a sense of wonder and discovery. This journey is not just about exploring history, but about experiencing the magic and whimsy that these timeless places continue to offer.
Read MoreThe Origin Story of Dr Crookston’s House – 75 John Street, Camden, NSW
Nestled in the historic heart of Camden, Dr Crookston’s House at 75 John Street stands as a remarkable testament to the rich heritage and
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