Briefing note for Minister for Health, the Hon Brad Hazzard MLA Background: Friends of Callan Park (FOCP) forward this Briefing Note of Seven …
[Read more...] about Seven Priorities for Callan Park & Broughton Hall

Briefing note for Minister for Health, the Hon Brad Hazzard MLA Background: Friends of Callan Park (FOCP) forward this Briefing Note of Seven …
[Read more...] about Seven Priorities for Callan Park & Broughton Hall

The future of Callan Park still hangs in the balance. The re-elected NSW state government has assigned the administration of Callan Park to Rob Stokes, the …
[Read more...] about Friends lobby the Planning & Health Ministers: all talk and no action?

Launched at our AGM, our newest publication – Broughton Hall – Brought to Life describes in text and beautiful colour photos the history of …

On 21 June 2018 our local MP, Jamie Parker held a public meeting regarding the draft Landscape Structure Plan at Callan Park. The Office of Environment & …

Tales of Victorian-era madness have imbued twenty-first century minds with images of inconvenient husbands and wives, locked up in attics or diseased madhouses …
[Read more...] about Callan Park: Hospital for the Insane by Sarah Luke
This three-minute video captures the splendour and the neglect of this much-loved site just six kilometres from Sydney’s CBD.
It also deftly illustrates the case for a Trust, public investment and the return of community mental health services to Callan Park.
The Friends of Callan Park meet on the first Monday of every month with a few exceptions (see Meetings for 2025) at 6:30pm at Writing NSW in Callan Park. All welcome.

