Historical Images

In 2018, Council collaborated with the National Broadband Network to encase several nodes within the Hunter's Hill Council Conservation Zone with historical images.

The wrapped NBN nodes are located at: 

  • 38-40 Gladesville Road
  • 41 Gladesville Road
  • 24 Alexandra Street
  • 33 Alexandra Street
  • 8 Ambrose Street
  • 94 Woolwich Road

Historical images are also located on RMS signal boxes throughout the Municipality.

Villa Maria Wharf

View of Villa Maria Wharf

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View to Villa Maria and Gladesville road from the top of St Josephs College in 1897

View to Villa Maria and Gladesville Road

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Villa Maria Wharf and Joeys rowing shed from Tarban Bay

Villa Maria Wharf and rowers

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St John Baptist Preparatory School operated from 1922-1965 and was located at 37 Gladesville Road. The College was run by the Sisters of the Sacred Heart. In 1965 the College became Mary McKillop College.

The Baptist’s College in 1939

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Reeves Dairy Milkman delivery Crescent Street.

The Milkman

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Heck Howard’s Garage Gladesville Road (now Howard Place).

Heck Howards Garage

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Needhams General Store Alexandra Street 1910

Needhams General Store

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W.S Cliftons Pharmacy Dispensing Chemist, Alexandra Street NSW chemist and druggist registered 1887 certification number 457

W.S Cliftons Pharmacy Dispensing Chemist

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Hunters Hill Town Hall opening programme 1866

Town Hall Opening Programme

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T. Cuneo Family Butcher and Ice Works, shop and residence on Alexandra Street

T. Cuneo Family Butcher and Ice Works shop and residence

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Looking west down Alexandra Street

Alexandra Street

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M.J Geraghty Licensed Sanitary Plumber and Gas Fitter Hunters Hill Corner of Ferry & Foss Street

M.J Geraghty Licensed Sanitary Plumber and Gas Fitter Hunters Hill Corner of Ferry and Foss Street

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Garibaldi Hotel built 1861 – present corner of Ferry and Alexandra Street

Garibaldi Hotel built 1861 – present corner of Ferry and Alexandra Street

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Memorial reveal 1914, The building behind is 2-4 Woolwich Road

Dedication of War Memorial in 1914

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Cuneo Band

Cuneo Band

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Clarkes Point looking East October 1969

Clarkes Point looking East October 1969

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Woolwich Street Fair in 1902

Woolwich Street Fair in 1902

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Woolwich Baths in the 1940s

Woolwich Baths in the 1940s

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