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Glebe Island Bridge – Give It Back!
Find about more about the bridge and what we’re doing to save it
View the Glebe Island Bridge website
Looking for a lockdown activity?
Choose a self-guided walk from our Glebe Walks website
View the Glebe Walks website
Find out about the history of your house
Check out our step-by-step guide
How to research your house
Glebe is an inner Sydney suburb notable for its distinct village character, heritage streetscapes, attractive parks and foreshores and strong sense of community. The Glebe Society's aims are to protect our heritage, encourage a sense of community and create a better future for all residents of Glebe and Forest Lodge.
Latest News from The Glebe Society
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COVID19 in Glebe / Forest Lodge – How you can help
In response to the current Covid19 situation in Glebe/Forest Lodge, members and others are asked to consider making a financial donation to Glebe Youth Service (GYS). GYS is providing food and other essential items to families who are positive or who are having to isolate.
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Blue Wren sighting in Glebe!
In May this year two Superb Fairywrens were spotted at Glebe Point, the first confirmed sighting since 2016
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Blackwattle Bay State Significant Precinct Study
Blackwattle Bay opens Glebe up to the sky and water, and gives the suburb a wonderful aspect and the opportunity for water sports like rowing, dragon boating and canoeing. The incredible popularity of the foreshore walk is due to its proximity to the water and the sense of space and relaxation that it brings. All this is threatened by the Blackwattle Bay Precinct Plan.
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Things to do in lockdown – one of our self-guided Glebe Walks
Why not try one? Each walk is based on a theme: Politicians, Publicans and Sinners, The Pocket Parks of Glebe, Glebe Waterfront Walk, Early Glebe Architects, Late Victorian Streetscapes, The Rocks of Glebe Point, and Sydney University – the early Science precinct.
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2021 Annual General Meeting: 10 October
The Glebe Society’s 2021 AGM will be held at 11 am on 10 October by Zoom. All members are welcome. Nominations for membership of the Management Committee should be submitted by 1 October.
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This month’s mystery photo – September 2021
Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo – which pub is this and what are they doing?
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Bulletin
Read our monthly newsletter to find out what’s happened in our community and what’s coming up. From its first issue in July 1969, The Bulletin has been The Glebe Society’s primary form of communication.
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Events
Join one of our many varied Glebe Society Events such as guided walks, talks and tours.
Our other websites
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Glebe Island Bridge
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Glebe Self Guided Walks
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Glebe Society 50 YearsCommunity Festival
(Coming soon)
