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The Labor weekly : official organ of the New South Wales Labor Council and the Australian Labor Party, State of NSW: Sydney: Yes: defunct: 1930–1953 The Lachlan leader: Cowra: No: defunct: 1937–1943 Lachlan Observer and Miners' Advocate: Forbes: No: defunct: 1862 Lachlan reporter: Forbes: No: defunct: 1866–1869 The Lachlander: Condobolin ...
Forster is named after William Forster, who also was the 4th Premier of New South Wales and who later served as Agent-General in London. [6] The first post office in Forster opened on 1 October 1872, with John Wyllie Breckenridge as postmaster at a salary of £10 a year.
Henry Forster, 1st Baron Forster: 6 October 1920 8 October 1925 Rachel, Lady Forster: 1870 12 April 1962 Lady Forster was the daughter of Henry Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Beaulieu. The Rachel Forster Hospital for Women in Sydney was named after her. [8] She was appointed Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire in 1926.
Forster was born in Madras, India, the son of Thomas Forster, army surgeon, and his wife Eliza Blaxland, daughter of Gregory Blaxland.His parents married in Sydney and travelled to India in 1817, Wales in 1822, Ireland in 1825 and settled down in 1829 in Brush Farm, [1] Eastwood, built by Blaxland in about 1820, and the birthplace of the Australian wine industry. [2]
Egan served as an Officer of the NSW State Pollution Control Commission (1976–1978). Subsequently, he was employed as a Senior Policy Advisor to Barrie Unsworth, initially when the latter was Minister for Transport and Minister for Health, and then when Unsworth was Premier of NSW (1984–1986). [2] Egan died on 31 January 2024, at the age of 75.
Ian Stephenson (1 December 1955 – 24 October 2024) was an Australian curator who had been president of The Glebe Society in Sydney. [1] He was on the board of the National Trust of Australia (NSW) from 2010 until 2022 and was chair of the properties committee from 2014 until 2022. [2]
Joe Cahill, as he was popularly known, was born on 21 January 1891 in the inner-Sydney suburb of Redfern, the son of Irish-born parents, Thomas Cahill, and Ellen Glynn.. Cahill's father was born in County Limerick and was a NSW railways labourer at the nearby Eveleigh Railway Workshops, and his mother was the daughter of Irish immigrants from County Cl
Christine Forster is an Australian former local government politician who was a Liberal councillor in the City of Sydney (2012–2021) and the younger sister of former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. [1] [2] Forster attended the University of Sydney, completing a Bachelor of Economics. In her time at the University of Sydney, she ran for ...