Bookings open for 2nd talk – David Jones exhibition – 17 Nov 2024

A second talk on the David Jones exhibition will occur on Sunday, 17 November 2024, from 2.30pm to 4.30pm at Strathfield Library. The exhibition runs from 17 October to 1 December 2024, featuring free entry. The first talk is sold out, and an afternoon tea will be served. Speaker Cathy Jones from the Strathfield-Homebush District Historical Society will discuss the David Jones family’s significant local history. Bookings can be made via QR code or email.

David Jones family in Strathfield

David Jones, founded in 1838 in Sydney, is one of the oldest department stores still operating under its original name, known for quality and customer service. The Jones family shaped Strathfield’s growth through business and community involvement, with key figures like Dr. Philip Sydney Jones and Edward Lloyd Jones. An exhibition on this history will begin on October 17, 2024.

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