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Job Vacancy - Project Officer, First Nations Histo Job Vacancy - Project Officer, First Nations Histories @ the History Council of New South Wales⠀ ⠀ An exciting opportunity exists for a Project Officer to join our small and passionate team which is based in Sydney, but currently working from home. Flexible work location is negotiable, but access to the internet, giving the ability to work online is essential. ⠀ ⠀ The Project Officer is accountable for reviewing, researching, recommending and producing First Nations programs for HCNSW Members and general audiences. The Project Officer works to establish and coordinate key partnerships to ensure effective program management and delivery.⠀ ⠀ The position is for two days (16 hrs) a week for 35 weeks, with a possibility of extension subject to funding.⠀ ⠀ Applications for the position close at 5 pm, Tuesday, 28 September 2021. Find out more information about the role and how to apply here - https://buff.ly/3Ar2BIS⠀ ⠀ #jobvacancies #joinourteam # historysector #culturesector #projectofficer #nswjobs #careerinhistory
Calling all academics and students! ⠀ ⠀ Our HC Calling all academics and students! ⠀ ⠀ Our HCNSW Annual Awards & Prizes submission date has been extended! ⠀ ⠀ We offer a number of prestigious annual awards and prizes totalling $4,500 in prize money, with Honorable Mention citations also awarded where appropriate. ⠀ ⠀ To see the criteria & to apply - visit here: https://buff.ly/3ktL1zn ⠀ ⠀ Extended Deadline: 29 September 2021
Job Vacancy - Project Officer, First Nations Histo Job Vacancy - Project Officer, First Nations Histories @ the History Council of New South Wales⠀ ⠀ An exciting opportunity exists for a Project Officer to join our small and passionate team which is based in Sydney, but currently working from home. Flexible work location is negotiable, but access to the internet, giving the ability to work online is essential. ⠀ ⠀ The Project Officer is accountable for reviewing, researching, recommending and producing First Nations programs for HCNSW Members and general audiences. The Project Officer works to establish and coordinate key partnerships to ensure effective program management and delivery.⠀ ⠀ The position is for two days (16 hrs) a week for 35 weeks, with a possibility of extension subject to funding.⠀ ⠀ Applications for the position close at 5 pm, Tuesday, 28 September 2021. Find out more information about the role and how to apply here - https://buff.ly/3Ar2BIS⠀ ⠀ #jobvacancies #joinourteam # historysector #culturesector #projectofficer #nswjobs #careerinhistory
It's a wrap! Thank you for joining us and celebrat It's a wrap! Thank you for joining us and celebrating History Week 2021! It has been a wild, evocative and inspiring ride, with a diverse range of events exploring some powerful and vividly insightful interpretations of history #fromthegroundup. ⠀ ⠀ What a journey it has been! We thank our members who presented during History Week 2021. Thank you for allowing us, our communities and the public to venture back to our diverse roots and backgrounds, the ability to explore the sprouting ideas and movements and celebrate history in all its diverse forms. All our stories and histories inform our local, community, individual and national identities - it was fantastic to see the range of national, community, individual and local histories presented in this unique program. ⠀ ⠀ This year, History Week was 100% delivered online, with audience engagement at an all-time high. We have great news about those you may have missed this year's events - numerous event recordings will be made available to stream on the HCNSW YouTube Channel in due course. Watch this space and subscribe to our YouTube Channel to get notified of new content. ⠀ ⠀ We thank you, the public and our valued members for your continued support and participation in this amazing state-wide celebration of history! ⠀ ⠀ We'll see you next year! #historyweek2022 will be from 3 - 11 September 2022. More news about the theme over the next few months. Look out for our announcements about our next major event in November: The Annual History Lecture. ⠀ ⠀ #historyweek #fromthegroundup #annualhistorylecture #historyweek2022 #history #culturematters #heritagematters #socialhistory #historymatters #environmentalhistory #grassroots #activism #online #nsw #hcnsw #celebrate
Don't miss out and celebrate History Week 2021 wit Don't miss out and celebrate History Week 2021 with @addiroad for a special online exhibition 'Moratorium: when Sydney filled the streets to stop a war'.⠀ ⠀ This online exhibition is from Addi Road’s Living Museum program about the moratorium marches that sought to stop Australian involvement in the Vietnam War 50 years ago.⠀ ⠀ This exhibition reflects on the legacy of community organising and activism inherited from those who took to the streets to change the world back then.⠀ ⠀ This is a free and interactive online event. Explore 👉 https://buff.ly/3juWttJ ⠀ ⠀ Credit: Vietnam Moratorium Movement badge; Addi Road Living Museum Collection.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #exhibition #photographs #objects #collection #archives #historymatters #heritagematters #culturematters #addiroad #activism #change #protests #freedom #rights
Listen any time & anywhere! ⠀ ⠀ Listen to @inn Listen any time & anywhere! ⠀ ⠀ Listen to @innerwestcouncil insightful podcast 'From the Ground Up: interview with the Federation of Italian Migrants' online! ⠀ ⠀ Delve deeper 👉 https://buff.ly/3DzYCfp ⠀ ⠀ Credit: FILEF and Inner West Library and History.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #podcast #online #historymatters #heritagematters #migrants #multicultural #communities #society #culturematters #nsw
Delve deeper into activism with Robyn Plaister and Delve deeper into activism with Robyn Plaister and @innerwestcouncil as she talks about her life as an activist. ⠀ ⠀ Robyn is a renowned activist for feminist and lesbian rights and inspiration for the ABC TV show The Riot.⠀ ⠀ Online and free to access! Explore 👉 https://buff.ly/3tmBEUh⠀ ⠀ Credit: Robyn Plaister and Inner West Library and History.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #activism #voices #memory #heritagematters #history #historymatters #nsw #digital #rights
Explore @woollahralibraries new website that will Explore @woollahralibraries new website that will promote their collection and local histories for 'Woollahra’s Historic Landscapes' #historyweek2021!⠀ ⠀ The interactive web pages will celebrate historic landscapes of the Woollahra area, and invite readers to share their own thoughts and experiences.⠀ ⠀ Don't miss out and explore their history online now 👉 https://buff.ly/38nt2mY ⠀ ⠀ Credit: Woollahra Digital Archive – pf004610r.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #woollahra #localhistory #landscape #memory #heritage #heritagematters #history #historymatters #thoughts #experiences #interactive #online
Don't miss out and delver deeper into the history Don't miss out and delver deeper into the history of Mosman Bay! ⠀ ⠀ Join @mosmanlibrary for an online exhibition that will explore the attractions of Mosman Bay that enticed Sydneysiders to its isolated and serene beauty. ⠀ ⠀ Explore 👉 https://buff.ly/3kEe7KP ⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #exhibition #phitigraohics #objects #collections #memory #culture #heritage #heritagematters #historymatters #mosmanbay #localhistory #identity #community
Everyone has a story. Explore and listen to the st Everyone has a story. Explore and listen to the stories of Aboriginal Community Members on Illawarra Stories with @wollongonglibraries!⠀ ⠀ To find out more and to discover stories of connection and identity visit: https://buff.ly/3gHSY0X⠀ ⠀ This is a free and online event. Running until tomorrow 12th September during #historyweek2021. Find out more 👉 https://buff.ly/39a57b7⠀ ⠀ Credit: Kevin Butler. ⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup⠀ ⠀ Please note: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website contains images, voices, and names of deceased persons.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #memory #identity #Country #heritagematters #culturematters #historymatters #voices #community #history #nsw# #illawarra
Don't miss out and join the University of Sydney w Don't miss out and join the University of Sydney with Hans Pol as he interviews three consumer advocates: Janet Meagher, Meg Smith & Simon Champ for 'Mental Health #fromthegroundup: Pioneering Consumer Activists Who Changed Mental Health' today @ 2pm! ⠀ ⠀ Registrations are important and tune in for the discussion. RSVP 👉 https://buff.ly/3kA46yc⠀ ⠀ Credit: One Door Mental Health.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #mentalhealth #awareness #history #nsw #historymatters #communities #individuals
Join the @mof_sydney today from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Join the @mof_sydney today from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm on Facebook for their #historyweek2021 Digital Day!⠀ ⠀ Delve deeper in their history by partaking in a range of online activities - from a Q&A, Trivia, Guided Tour & much more!⠀ ⠀ Lock in the time in your calendar. Find out more & explore 👉 https://buff.ly/2WDJqgA ⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #firefighting #socialhistory #historyofindustry #services #heritagemattesr #historymatters #greaterwesternsydney #nsw #digitalday #trivia #online
Delve deeper into the stories of the most notable Delve deeper into the stories of the most notable women in Serbia’s history for #historyweek2021.⠀ ⠀ St Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church is presenting an online series on Facebook dedicated to exploring the stories and actions of these strong women.⠀ ⠀ They are celebrating the lives of women who made an impact across diverse fields, including poets, artists, activists, social reformers, educators, suffragists, freedom warriors, architects, aviators, doctors and scientists.⠀ ⠀ Like them on Facebook and explore 👉 https://buff.ly/3DGRuyb ⠀ ⠀ Credit: St Lazarus Serbian Orthodox Church.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #serbianhistory #women #herstory #heritagematters #socialhistory #women #stories #voices #memory #historymattters
Celebrate History Week 2021 with the @policeassoci Celebrate History Week 2021 with the @policeassociation_nsw for 'Going Strong for 101 Years'!⠀ ⠀ The Police Association of New South Wales began its first 100 years of representing the Police officers of this state from 8 September 1920.⠀ ⠀ It is a long and proud history that has seen many milestones and achievements to improve the working lot and conditions for Police officers.⠀ ⠀ A wide range of history-themed content will be featured throughout #historyweek2021 across all the PANSW’s social media channels!⠀ ⠀ Check out the links below to like/follow them on social media – Police Association of NSW.⠀ ⠀ Find out more and join in on the celebration by visiting 👉 https://buff.ly/2YdRZzb⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #labourhistory #service #history #historymatters #culturematters #heritagematters #police #nsw #photographs #collection #online
Don't miss out on this insightful online 'Citizen Don't miss out on this insightful online 'Citizen History: House History research workshop' webinar tomorrow from 1-3 pm! ⠀ ⠀ @cityofsydney historians Lisa, Laila & Naomi will be there to answer your questions & demystify the process. ⠀ ⠀ Register now 👉 https://buff.ly/2WjR0gq ⠀ ⠀ Credit: Plan of the Royal Oak Hotel, Chippendale, 1912 (City Archives A-00543673).⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #history #archives #research #historians #archivists #nsw #historymatters #heritagematters #culturematters
Don't miss out and RSVP now! ⠀ ⠀ Join Blackhea Don't miss out and RSVP now! ⠀ ⠀ Join Blackheath History Forum with historian and lexicographer Amanda Laugesen, today at 5 pm! ⠀ ⠀ Amanda will delve deeper into 'The Complicated History of Bad Language and ‘Australianness’', discussing the historical changing attitudes towards swearing and its shaping of identity. ⠀ ⠀ Lock the date/time in your diary and join in on this free and online event! RVP 👉 https://buff.ly/2WwBiPh ⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #grassroots #australianswearing #historymatters #heritagematters #shapingidentity #community #memory #historian #badlanguage #complicatedhistories #lexicographer
Don't miss out! Four Historians will discuss the f Don't miss out! Four Historians will discuss the future of history in the academy tomorrow @ 4 pm. ⠀ ⠀ This is a free, online and special #historyweek2021 panel discussion! ⠀ ⠀ Academic Historians, Professors David Lowe (Deakin University, Victoria), Melanie Oppenheimer (Flinders University and Australian National University), Erik Eklund (Federation University, Victoria) and Dr Andre Brett (University of Wollongong) present their views on the future of the History Academic in a discussion chaired by History Council of NSW Councillor, Dr Matthew Allen.⠀ ⠀ RSVP 👉 https://buff.ly/2VabJ5I ⠀ ⠀ Credit: James Gillray, A Petty-Professor of Modern-History, Brought to the Light, (London, Hannah Humphrey, 1810).⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #academics #historians #universities #degrees #education #historymatters #humanities #future #hcnsw #nsw #australia
Celebrate History Week 2021 with Sydney Branch, Au Celebrate History Week 2021 with Sydney Branch, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History and join in to virtually explore Sydney Trades Hall any time and anywhere until 12 September!⠀ ⠀ This virtual tour of the home of trade unionism offers images and stories on the development of unions, the eight-hour day and debates on all aspects of working and political life.⠀ ⠀ Explore now and don't miss out on this exciting experience! Visit 👉 https://buff.ly/3ymggQf⠀ ⠀ 📸 Credit: Sydney Trades Hall.⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #labourhistory #sydneytradeshall #heritagematters #historymatters
Don't miss out and join @campbelltowncitylibrary f Don't miss out and join @campbelltowncitylibrary for an insightful online tour of Campbelltown’s Queen Street! ⠀ ⠀ This thoroughfare has been the commercial centre of town since the early days of the settlement. Delve deeper and learn much more!⠀ ⠀ This event is a part of #historyweek2021! Running until 11 September 2021.⠀ ⠀ Find out more: visit 👉 https://buff.ly/3BNPO49⠀ ⠀ Credit: Campbelltown City Council Library⠀ ⠀ #historyweek2021 #fromthegroundup #campbelltownuncovered #historicalphotographs #historymaters #heritagematters #nsw #regions #localhistory #communities
Don't miss out on listening to this amazing insigh Don't miss out on listening to this amazing insight podcast for #historyweek2021 'Many Little Voices: celebrating the role of multicultural childcare in the Inner West' by @addiroad! ⠀ ⠀ Listen any time and anywhere! Explore and find out more 👉 https://buff.ly/3gE5vm5 ⠀ ⠀ Credit: Teresa Femenias and kids and Addison Road Childcare Centre. Courtesy of Carlos Femenias.⠀ ⠀ #multiculturalhistory #fromthegroundup #podcast #heritagematters #culturematters
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