Stories of Our Town: Architecture of Newcastle (8 Part Film Documentaries)

The next of films in the Stories of Our Town Series features the Architecture of Newcastle, especially in the vicinity of Civic Park. The full set of eight (8) films are now released and available below. The Stories of Our Town Project is a series of documentary films that tell Newcastle’s key historic stories through … More Stories of Our Town: Architecture of Newcastle (8 Part Film Documentaries)

Newcastle Town Hall and Civic Theatre Honoured

On the 27th September 2012 the announcement was made that both the Newcastle Town Hall and Civic Theatre complex would be listed on the New South Wales Heritage Register. Both buildings were designed by architect Henry Eli White (1875-1952), and were the greatest achievement of visionary Mayor of Newcastle from 1924-25 Alderman Morris Light (1859-1929). … More Newcastle Town Hall and Civic Theatre Honoured