Heritage Centre Digital Collections
You can remotely access over 20,000 historical images, maps and building plans, artworks, postcards and more via North Sydney Heritage Centre’s Digital Image Collections database.
Use of the Digital Image Collections is subject to these terms and conditions.
View clothing, textiles, domestic items, utensils, tools, memorabilia and other objects relating to the history of North Sydney from the 19C through to the present day.
View pictures from a historic collection of over 8,500 photos.
The history behind the naming of North Sydney's streets, parks and localities.
A register of public artworks located in the North Sydney Council area.
An Archive of original Building Plans lodged during 1930 - 1949
This database is an Index of articles on local politics, news, current events, and the people, places,
This is a register of all commemorative plaques and signage installed by North Sydney Council in association with the North Shore Historical Society.
These plans were drawn between 1890-1896 under the direction of the NSW Surveyor General, and show those parts of the Municipality which had been subdivided and built upon at that time.
This Image Library contains the Kathy Day collection of world amusement park and seaside resort postcards.
This Image Library contains artworks, large photographs, some plans and awards from our Large Picture Collection.
Pages of the North Shore Historical Society Journals from inception in 1959 to 2010.
Surviving headstones in the St. Thomas' cemetery prior to its conversion into a rest park in 1974.