
Join us for the University Library’s Hunter Living Histories May 2025 Showcase. All Welcome.
WHERE: via (ZOOM link HERE) or in person Room L326, Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus, Newcastle. (Type Room no. into ONLINE MAP)
WHEN: Monday 2 June 2025 (1.00pm-2.30pm)
Welcome & Acknowledgement of Countries (Gionni di Gravio OAM)
PRESENTATION 1 – Chinese Market Garden heritage (Jesmond) – Tim Adams (Archaeologist UMWELT) Artefacts from the ‘Hollywood’ excavation will be on show to view.
PRESENTATION 2 – Frederick Menkens & the Longworth Institute – Mr Ross Edmonds
UPDATES FROM THE REGIONS
Regional GLAM Institutions Updates
Hunter Regional Committee Hunter National Trust Updates
RECENT NEWS
The People & Places in “Industrial City The Story Of Newcastle” (1959)
Vale Jan Dean: Writer, Artist and Former President of Poetry at the Pub
EXHIBITION
Physica Curiosa – The Edges of Knowing From 17 March, 2025 Level 2 of the Auchmuty Library.

NEXT SHOWCASE
Monday 7 July, 2025. 1.00pm – 2.30pm