Forthcoming Hunter Living Histories Showcase
Monday, 7 April 2025, 1.00pm-2.30pm
Join us for in-person showcase in Newcastle, at the Arts Maritime Hub, on Monday 7th of April 2025 for the University Library’s monthly Hunter Living Histories showcase. All Welcome.
WHERE: Arts Maritime Hub, 5 Merewether Street, Newcastle (See Map HERE)
WHEN – Monday 7 April March 2025 (1.00pm-2.30pm)
- WELCOME & ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TO COUNTRY (Gionni di Gravio OAM)
- PRESENTATION 1 – Glenn Dormand on the new Snowball Film “Capturing Newcastle”
- PRESENTATION 2 – Greg & Sylvia Ray on their book “Images on Glass”
- PRESENTATION 3 –“How steel came to Newcastle ‘A Future more Prosperous’ (Bob Cook, President Newcastle Industrial Heritage Association (NIHA)
https://www.niha.org.au/ - PRESENTATION 4 – “Delprat Cottage XR project” (Dr Nicolas Foulcher and Zach Allan, UON School of Architecture and Built Environment)
UPDATES FROM THE REGIONS
- Regional GLAM Institutions Updates
- Hunter Regional Committee Hunter National Trust Updates
RECENT NEWS
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- Newcastle Writers Festival 2025 – 4-6 April2025 PROGRAM HERE
- Gifting to the Library “Vera Deacon History Fund”
- Stories of Our Town Film Festival in conjunction with the Newcastle Maritime Arts pop up space opposite the Newcastle Museum. It’s a collaboration with Ship4Good MV Steve Irwin Not for Profit and Lost Newcastle – Group.
HUNTER LIVING HISTORIES – Latest Posts
UON60: Calling all OPUS Student Magazineers Across Time & Space
UON60: The Unique Dr Rhona Beare (1935-2018) Classics Lecturer at UON (1966-2000)
The Newcastle Show: Photographs From The University’s Archives (1900s-1990s)
EXHIBITIONS
- Physica Curiosa – The Edges of Knowing From 17 March, 2025 Level 2 of the Auchmuty Library.
Physica Curiosa Exhibition 2025
