Discover the History of Randwick and District
Randwick & District Historical Society was founded in 1957 by Nell Pillars. Discover the history of the Randwick and local district. Contact us today to find out more about what we do and explore our collections
We offer access to our files and assistance to researchers
Opportunities to hear monthly speakers on historical topics
Providing an informative quarterly newsletter to all our members
Acknowledgement
In the spirit of reconciliation, Randwick & District Historical Society acknowledges the Bidjigal and the Gadigal peoples who occupied the Sydney Coast, as the traditional custodians of the area on which the Society stands and serves.
We acknowledge and pay our respects to the Elders past, present, and emerging. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should also be aware that this website may contain images, voices, or names of deceased persons in photographs, film, audio recordings or printed material.
Welcome to Randwick District & Historical Society.
Randwick & District Historical Society has unique collections of historical material built up over 60 years by dedicated volunteers.
Visitors and researchers are welcome and items from the Society’s Museum are on display. Volunteers are on hand to assist and conducted tours can be arranged.
Welcome Randwick and District Historical Society Inc.
Randwick & District Historical Society has unique collections of historical material built up over 60 years by dedicated volunteers.
Visitors and researchers are welcome and items from the Society’s Museum are on display. Volunteers are on hand to assist and conducted tours can be arranged.
Our Gallery
Coast Hospital Trained Nurses Who Served in World War I
Saturday History Talks
On the third Saturday afternoon of each month in February and from April to November at 1pm, a guest speaker gives a talk on an interesting historical subject.
Everyone is welcome. A gold coin donation for afternoon tea.
The talks are usually held in the Vonnie Young Auditorium on Level One of the Bowen Library Building, 669 Anzac Pde Maroubra NSW 2035.
(Signs on the day will direct you to the correct level if the venue is changed). Lift access is available.
Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, these talks are temporarily suspended until further notice.