Hunter Living Histories Showcase 5 June 2023

Hunter Living Histories Showcase is on Monday 5 June 2023 (1.00pm-2.30pm). Hybrid meetings are held via ZOOM and in Person in Room L326 at the Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus, Newcastle, NSW. (Type Room no. into ONLINE MAP) (ZOOM link available HERE) Showcase Program Online showcases are held on the first Monday of every month (except … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase 5 June 2023

May Day 2023 – Hunter Living Histories Showcase

Hunter Living Histories Showcase Monday 1st May 2023 (1.00pm-2.30pm) Hybrid meetings are held via ZOOM and Room L326 at the Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus, Newcastle, NSW. (Type Room no. into ONLINE MAP) Warning to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People: This Showcase recording contains the names and images of Aboriginal People who are deceased. We … More May Day 2023 – Hunter Living Histories Showcase

Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 3 April 2023

Hunter Living Histories Showcase is on Monday 3rd April 2023 (1.00pm-2.30pm). You are invited to join us, see details below.  ZOOM link available HERE Program Online showcases are held on the first Monday of every month (except January and public holidays) and open to staff and students of the University of Newcastle, the community, bona … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 3 April 2023

Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 6 March 2023

The Hunter Living Histories Showcase was held Monday 6th March 2023 (1.00pm-2.30pm). Hybrid meetings are held via ZOOM and in person at Room L326 Auchmuty Library, Callaghan Campus, Newcastle, NSW. (Type L326 in ONLINE MAP for directions). Program Online showcases are held on the first Monday of every month (except January and public holidays). They … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 6 March 2023

Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 7 November 2022

Hunter Living Histories Showcase Monday 7 November 2022 (1.00pm-2.30pm) This event was a hybrid showcase in person in Room L326, Auchmuty Library, at the University of Newcastle’s Callaghan Campus or online through this ZOOM. PROGRAM Guests : Military history educational material of the Hunter Region (Yvonne Fletcher & John Gillam) (10mins+5min questions) – WATCH HERE … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 7 November 2022

Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 10 October 2022

PROGRAM Begin (1.00 pm):  Acknowledgement of Country (GDG) Zoom etiquette (AH) Welcome new Manager, Special Collections Paige Wright Showcase 1 Guest 1: Port Stephens History (John ‘Stinker’ Clarke) – also see Publications HERE (10mins+5min questions) WATCH HERE   Bio: John “Stinker” Clarke is an avid fisherman and historian and alumnus of this University. He is … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase – 10 October 2022

History Week 2022 event – From Analogue to digital – ‘Hands On’ audio-visual formats

From Analogue to digital – ‘Hands On’ audio-visual formats History Week 2022: Hands-on History 3 – 11 September 2022 | #HistoryWeek2022 PRESENTATION available HERE About this online event Join the Hunter Living Histories online showcase where the Special Collections and GLAMx team at the University of Newcastle Library discuss their audio-visual digitisation projects spanning the … More History Week 2022 event – From Analogue to digital – ‘Hands On’ audio-visual formats

Hunter Living Histories Showcase – August 2022

  PROGRAM Guest : Dr Paula Jane Byrne – ‘The Rusden family and things’.  (also see “Clothing, Emotion and Consumption in Colonial NSW”) – WATCH HERE ‘This project is concerned with women and intellectual life in New South Wales from 1830 – 1880 and is part of a broader concern with cultures of colonization. Ann Rusden … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase – August 2022

Hunter Living Histories Showcase July 2022

  PROGRAM Guest :  Professor Hugh Craig – Time-Layered Map Cultural Map of Australia (TLC map) (15mins+5min questions) Guest : Roslyn Kerr – ‘Further aspects on Aboriginal use of Nobbys Tuff for making stone tools’. Also Listen to Geological History: Interview about the formation of Nobbys-Whibayganba  (10mins+5min questions) Latest Updates from Hunter Regional Groups  Stories … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase July 2022

Hunter Living Histories Showcase June 2022

Hunter Living Histories Showcase Monday 6 June, 1pm – 2.30pm     PROGRAM DON MORRIS WALK Guest :  Associate Prof Nancy Cushing & Adelaide Dufty (UON student) – Campus Study assignment (HIST2065) Australian Environmental History on the Don Morris Walk. WATCH HERE QUEER NEWCASTLE RESEARCH Guest : Dr Justin Ellis – “The Pub With No … More Hunter Living Histories Showcase June 2022