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The History Effect Online Series – Uluru Statement from the Heart
The Uluru Statement from the Heart: why and how truth-telling about our history matters. Join Professors Megan Davis & Heidi Norman in conversation online.
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2020
Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the History Council of New South Wales Incorporated to be held on Tuesday, 19 May 2020 at 5.30pm.
Speaker Connect Online Presentation | Yells, Bells and Smells: The ANZACS in Malta during the Great War | 30 April 2020
Love military history especially the history of our beloved ANZACS? Do you wish to learn and engage with a fascinating, unknown aspect of their story? Please join Bathurst Library and HCNSW Speaker Connect speaker, Diana Sillato for a free, online presentation – ‘Yells, Bells and Smells’: The Anzacs in Malta during the Great War – on Thursday 30 April at 6pm!
Postponement – Careers in History | Joint HCNSW & PHANSW Professional Development Event | 25 March 2020
Can you make a living working as a historian? What does a “history professional” actually do? For many students and early career professionals interested in history, finding employment opportunities beyond their tertiary studies can be both challenging and daunting.
CANCELLED – Festival | Sydney Writers’ Festival HCNSW Panel – Transformational Histories: Rewriting the histories we thought we knew | 29 April 2020
The winners of the 2019 NSW Premier’s History Awards – Lyndall Ryan, Alison Lloyd, Dr Meredith Lake and others will gather to reveal how and why they wrote their transformational histories.
Special Event | Parramatta Female Factory Commemoration & UNESCO World Heritage Petition Presentation | 7 March 2020
The History Council of NSW acknowledges & supports International Women’s Day & Parramatta Female Factory Petition to UNESCO World Heritage to recognise the Parramatta Female Factory as an internationally significant women’s site.
Awards | NSW Premier’s History Awards 2020 | Launch of History Week 2020
The History Council of NSW is thrilled to announce that one of its it’s cultural partners, the State Library of NSW, has opened nominations for the NSW Premier’s History Awards!
Open Day | Linwood House | 8 March 2020
We are happy to announce that The Friends of Linwood House will be holding an Open Day on Sunday 8th March!
Harbour Cruise | Naval Heritage Discovery | 8 March 2020
Join our member organisation The National Maritime Museum on Sunday 8th March 2020 to learn about our rich naval heritage and history while soaking up the sea-breeze and enjoying spectacular views of our city! The museum’s Curator of Royal Australian Navy maritime...
Talk | Modernism in 1930’s Tel Aviv – with Michael Hauptman | 28 February 2020
Modernism in 1930’s Tel Aviv – How did an avant-garde European style ended up on the shores of the Mediterranean Palestine? – is a fantastic upcoming event by our member organisation the Twentieth Century Heritage Society of NSW & ACT.
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