Glenfield, New South Wales
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Glenfield is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Glenfield is located 36 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the
Glenfield Panorama
New Facilities in the Vista Estate
Glenfield Railway Station before upgrades.
Platforms 1 and 2 of Glenfield station, with stairways leading to an overhead concourse.
Hurlstone Agricultural High School is a government-funded co-educational academically selective and specialist secondary day and boarding school, located in Glenfield, a south-western suburb of Sydney
Glenfield, New South Wales
…first subdivision of the paddocks were marketed. A public school opened in a tent the following year and a local post office was established in 1899. Hurlstone Agricultural High School also moved to Glenfield in the 1920s. However, the suburb did not really develop until the 1950s and 1960s. Glenfield gained notoriety in 1968 as the…
Manual training class, 1913
Collectable school cigarette card featuring the Hurlstone colours & crest, c. 1910s
The boarding school at sunset. Several dormitories, a kitchen, and dining room are visible.
The school maintains a dairy with a milking herd of 38-45 cows and approximately 60 heifers, dry cows and calves.