RAHS Day Lecture – Pigs Behaving Badly, Animal Agency in the Hunter Valley, 1840–60
The RAHS October Day Lecture will feature historian Nancy Cushing who will discuss the exploits of pigs in the Hunter Valley in the mid-nineteenth century.
On the neighbour’s circuit: good and bad neighbours in the colonial Hunter Valley
At Singleton Library, Dr Mark Dunn will explore the politics of neighbourly visitation to homes of prominent settlers in the colonial Hunter Valley.