- History The Haberfield Association was created in 1980 as a result of increased public awareness, of the need to maintain Haberfield's special architectural and Garden Suburb character. Haberfield - Why it is special. Aims of The Haberfield Association To promote civic pride in our Federation Garden Suburb; To encourage awareness of the historical importance of Haberfield; To maintain ...linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~colville/habas/main.html