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Glebe and Forest Lodge Self Guided Walks
Choose a self-guided walk from our Glebe Walks website
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Glebe Island Bridge – Give It Back!
Find about more about the bridge and what we’re doing to save it
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Find out about the history of your house
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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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‘Housing for All’: opportunities and challenges in inner-city development
Duncan Leys outlines the City’s housing ideas for Glebe—renew Broadway, Parramatta Rd, high streets and lanes—and urges residents to speak up so growth doesn’t overwhelm neighbourhood scale.
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Glebe Society AGM 2026
Mark your diaries. This year’s AGM will be on Sunday 23 August from 11 am to 12.30 pm at the Tramsheds.
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Mystery photo: June 2026
This mystery photo was taken by Wayne Carveth somewhere – and sometime – in Glebe. Any ideas?
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News from the Blue Wren Subcommittee, June 2026
Andrew Wood updates us on plans for Glebe’s Hill wildlife refuge and reports strong bushcare progress, from thriving Rozelle Bay plantings to major progreess at the Palmerston steps site.
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Upcoming talk by Max Solling: the colourful history of Glebe District Rugby League Club 1908-1929
Max Solling will talk Dirty Reds at the Forest Lodge Hotel on Sunday 28 June.
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Ecumenical Stations of the Cross
About 40 people walked an ecumenical Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, stopping at local sites to pray for peace and community needs, finishing at the Uniting Chapel … and hot cross buns!
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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.
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Guided Walks Program 2026
Glebe is a great place to walk, with heritage streetscapes, significant historical buildings, the foreshore walk, parklands and a rich social and industrial history.
Our other websites
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Glebe Island Bridge
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Glebe and Forest Lodge Self Guided Walks
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Glebe Society 50 Years Community Festival
