Mystery Photos

Each month, we publish a mystery photo depicting a place, person or event in Glebe’s history and invite readers to tell us who or what it is and where and when it was taken. The solution is published the following month.

Mystery photo: September 2023
Posted on 28th August 2023

Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo. Where are we and what’s going on?

Mystery photo: August 2023
Posted on 30th July 2023

Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo. Where are we? And what on earth is going on?

Mystery photo: July 2023
Posted on 26th June 2023

Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo. And find the answer to last month’s.

Mystery photo: June 2023
Posted on 31st May 2023

Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo. And find the answer to last month’s.

Mystery photo: May 2023
Posted on 29th April 2023

Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo. It was taken in 1953, but where?

Mystery photo: April 2023
Posted on 26th March 2023

Try your hand at the April 2023 Mystery Photo – from 1937.

Mystery Photo: March 2023
Posted on 5th March 2023

Each month Bulletin readers are invited to guess the location of a photo selected from various archives of Glebe and Forest Lodge. Can you guess where this photo was taken?

Mystery photo: December 2022
Posted on 18th December 2022

Not a mystery this time, but an undated photograph taken on the back steps of Ellangowan, a mansion in Stewart Street that was demolished around 1970. See also the answer to last month’s mystery photo.
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Mystery photo: November 2022
Posted on 4th November 2022

Where are we, and what’s changed? See also the answer to last month’s mystery photo.

Mystery photo: October 2022
Posted on 2nd October 2022

Where are we, and what’s changed?

Mystery photo: September 2022
Posted on 8th September 2022

Where are we? Somewhere in Glebe or Forest Lodge …

Mystery photo: August 2022
Posted on 9th August 2022

Do you know where this was taken, and what was happening?

Mystery photo: July 2022
Posted on 7th July 2022

Try your hand at this month’s mystery photo.

Mystery Photo: May 2022
Posted on 12th June 2022

Where in Glebe was this photo taken?

Mystery photo: June 2022
Posted on 10th June 2022

Last month’s Mystery Photo competition featured Glebe’s former and current post offices. In 2011, despite massive public opposition, the Glebe Post Office was closed and a post shop opened in Broadway Shopping Centre.