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Curators Talk – Women of Distinction | National Trust of NSW | 27 February 2020
Join Old Government House – National Trust of Australia NSW‘s curator and special guests on the fourth Thursday of the month as they take you deeper into the lives of the women who lived in, worked at or visited Old Government House.
Presentation | ‘New Year Traditions and Memories’ | 1 February 2020
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with our valued member organisation, the Chinese Australian Historical Society on Saturday 1st February as they warmly invite you to their exciting event: ‘New Year Traditions and Memories’.
Talk | “A.B. “Banjo” Paterson & Henry Lawson” | 1 February 2020
The City Of Canada Bay Heritage Society warmly invites you to join them & guest speaker Tim Hunter on Saturday 1st February to explore “A.B. “Banjo” Paterson & Henry Lawson” at the City of Canada Bay Museum.
History Lab Season 3 | History Podcasts
History Lab is back for their third season, The Law’s Way of Knowing! History Lab is a collaboration between the Australian Centre for Public History, Impact Studios a new audio initiative at the University of Technology Sydney, and media partner 2SER 107.3.
Launch | History Lab Season 3 – ‘The Law’s Way of Knowing’ | 12 December 2019
Join the Australian Centre for Public History at their launch of History Lab Season 3 – ‘The Law’s Way of Knowing’!
Seminar | “In the West, Women’s So-Called Freedom is Often Equated with Imitation of Man”: On South Asian Anti-Feminism’ | 28 November 2019
Join the Sydney Feminist History Group & Dr Leah McGarrity (ACU & UNSW) on Thursday 28 November for a seminar discussion on “In the West, Women’s So-Called Freedom is Often Equated with Imitation of Man”: On South Asian Anti-Feminism’!
Walk | The Stranger’s Guide: Sydney in 1861 | The City of Sydney
Have you wondered what a stranger’s guide to Sydney looked like 158 years ago? James Waugh’s discerning descriptions provide a glimpse of Sydney life in 1861.
Event | Celebrating the History Council of NSW | 5 December 2019
The History Council of NSW is currently the 2019 Don Bank ‘Writer in Residency’ & our residency is now approaching its end!
Open Day | Tarella Open Day | 24 November 2019
Our member organisation, the Blue Mountains Historical Society warmly invites to to their Tarella Open Day for 2019!
Private Viewing | “Bligh – Hero or Villain?” | 25 November 2019
Join Members and Supporters of The Australiana Fund to support their appeal to acquire The Munro Ferguson Collection and to enjoy a private tour of “Bligh – Hero or Villain?” introduced by curator Dr Stephen Gapps.
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