MEETING

The next general meeting of the Society is on Thursday 13 August 2026 at 2pm
in the Kogarah School of Arts.
This month, Warren Fahey, author and all-round entertainer, will speak about “A Hop, Skip and a Jump: the history of Australian Childhood Amusement”. Visitors and new members are very welcome. Entry is only $5.00, which includes our home-cooked afternoon tea.  Inquiries to Gill 0439 667 843.

(Elsewhere on this website you can find our list of speakers for the year)

A date for your diary at Carss Cottage
The next Monday at the Museum will be on 28 September starting at 10 am with morning tea in the courtyard.
Our speaker will be Richard White, and the title of his talk will be
“The real story of the Dog on the Tuckerbox”.
Inquiries/bookings to Adele Ryan
0444 566 329

 
The Kogarah Historical Society, now in its 57th year, was founded in 1970 to encourage the study of Australian History and promote awareness of the history of the Kogarah Municipality. Our motto is “Preserving the Past for the Future”
KOGARAH SCHOOL OF ARTS The Society meets on the second Thursday of months February to November, at the historic Kogarah School of Arts, cnr Bowns Road and Queens Avenue, Kogarah at 2 pm. For details of meetings and speakers see the Meetings page.
Carss Cottage rear 2001 The society administers Carss Cottage Museum. For opening times and museum activities see the Carss Park Museum page. Check the catalogue for interesting items through the Carss Cottage Museum website.
Newsletter Jan-Feb 2021 Our bi-monthly Newsletter contains member information and reports on past and future activities as well as articles of historic interest and original research.

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