Marrickville Heritage Society is committed to protecting the health of its members and visitors attending any of its events. Due to the current situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic the committee of the Marrickville Heritage Society has decided to postpone all upcoming MHS events until further notice. The Lewisham walking tour to be conducted by Mark… Continue reading COVID-19 – A Marrickville Heritage Society Statement

Mark Matheson is the author of Victorian Villas of Marrickville/Newtown (Marrickville Council Library Services, 1996) and a former editor with the Royal Australian Historical Society. Newtown 1: The Main Road (Sunday 25th April)This walk on the north side of Newtown looks at this place in its heyday when its easily-accessible grand stores made it the… Continue reading Walking Newtown with Mark Matheson