Sat 21 August 2021, 2.00pm. ALL WELCOME The Mt Albert Historical Society will hold its AGM on Saturday 21 August 2021 at Ferndale House, 830…
Jack’s voice: A POW’s diary & letters – Stalag VIIIB 1941-1945, written by John (Jack) Penman Turner and edited and expanded upon by Mary Tallon.…
Local historian Lisa J Truttman has written a book about the history of the mountain that our suburb is named after. The book’s full title…
On Saturday 7 November at 2 pm past pupils, staff, present pupils and their families gathered at Mt Albert Primary School. The reunion march was…
This article was written by Glennys McGlashan (nee Brough). My first day at school was special for me. I turned five in October 1945 and…
2020 is the 150th anniversary of the Mt Albert Primary School. Founded in 1870, it was initially located in School Road Morningside, moving to its…
There are several Arts and Crafts houses in Mt Albert. They were designed by architects James Chapman Taylor in 1924-25, and Basil Hooper between 1924-1938.…
The first Mt Albert primary school opened its doors in 1870 as a result of the Common Schools Act, which aimed to remove education from church…
For a limited time, you can buy a copy of the Society’s wonderful book Mt Albert Then and Now, by Deborah Dunsford, for $10 (normally…
We have moved our website to new software and are in the process of redeveloping it. This is exciting – it gives us a lot…