WHERE
via (ZOOM link HERE) or in person Room L326, Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus, Newcastle. (Type Room no. into ONLINE MAP)
WHEN
Monday 2 December 2024 (1.00pm-2.30pm)
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- Welcome & Acknowledgement of Countries (Gionni di Gravio OAM)
PRESENTATIONS
- PRESENTATION 1 : Cultural Mapping Oral History Project (Dr Heather Kember, Institute of Regional Futures)
- PRESENTATION 2 : (Peter Davias) Presentation on his father Spero Davias work on the history of Hunter Street, see http://www.soundworld.com.au/hunter/
- ANNUAL REPORT (Gionni)
- Regional History Projects – Volunteer & Career-Ready Student Placements, VDRH intern and Creative in Residence program
UPDATES FROM THE REGIONS
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- Regional GLAM Institutions Updates
- Hunter Regional Committee Hunter National Trust Updates
RECENT NEWS
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- Book Launch of ‘Australia’s Player King The Life & Films of Peter Finch’ by John Ramsland. Saturday, 7 December 2024, 2pm-4.30pm at United Service Club 55-57 Watt Street, Newcastle. RSVP essential, further details HERE
- Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Grants for 2025-27 are now open! Apply for up to $80K for works or $30K for management documents that help preserve and maintain declared Aboriginal Places in NSW. For info and to apply, visit: http://environment.nsw.gov.au/heritage-grants
HUNTER LIVING HISTORIES
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- Stories of Our Town UON Creatives In Parliamentary Hansard – Hunter Living Histories
- Where is John Fraser’s Lost 1882 Journal? – Hunter Living Histories
- The Ralph Snowball Stories of Our Town Filming Begins! – Hunter Living Histories
- #AskA??? – Insights from Our Podcast Interviews – Hunter Living Histories
- Hunter Living Histories November Showcase – Hunter Living Histories
EXHIBITIONS
- “Unrolled – Maps of Newcastle and the Hunter Region currently on at Level 2, near Special Collections.
End : (2.30 pm)
Next Meeting
Monday 3 February 2025 – 1.00pm-2.30pm