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History Council of NSW

@historynsw

Our vision is to ensure that history is an important part of the cultural life of NSW. The HCNSW is supported by the NSW Govt through a grant from Create NSW.

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Pals: ANOTHER JOB! The University of Sydney is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Pacific History, an amazing opportunity! Check out all the details here: usyd.wd105.myworkdayjobs.com/en-GB/USYD_EXT…

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#CollectionHighlight Check out #hcnswmember Museums of History NSW and Aboriginal Languages Trust NSW First Nations Community Access to Archives project this Reconciliation Week Learn more about the project's journey of storytelling and truth-telling via buff.ly/ekbU74B

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We are delighted to announce the premiere of our interview with Australian Aboriginal Elder and Artist Walangari Karntawarra on our YouTube channel! Watch the full interview and see the wonderful Diramu Dance and Didgeridoo performances via buff.ly/qViDyAA 📷 Supplied

We are delighted to announce the premiere of our interview with Australian Aboriginal Elder and Artist Walangari Karntawarra on our YouTube channel!

Watch the full interview and see the wonderful Diramu Dance and Didgeridoo performances via buff.ly/qViDyAA

📷 Supplied
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Come along to the first History Now event of the year being staged Chau Chak Wing Museum on History Podcasts! Hear Geraldine Fela and Leigh Boucher explore the complex and exciting process of podcasting history Register via buff.ly/GCcUSpP University of Sydney Create NSW

Come along to the first History Now event of the year being staged <a href="/ccwm_sydney/">Chau Chak Wing Museum</a> on History Podcasts!

Hear Geraldine Fela and Leigh Boucher explore the complex and exciting process of podcasting history

Register via buff.ly/GCcUSpP 

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Hear about all about the untold stories of the First Fleet with #hcnswmember City of Sydney Historical Association This talk will be about the preparations for the voyage and why Arthur Phillip was selected with help from Lord Sydney this Saturday buff.ly/flDYx6E

Hear about all about the untold stories of the First Fleet with #hcnswmember City of Sydney Historical Association 

This talk will be about the preparations for the voyage and why Arthur Phillip was selected with help from Lord Sydney this Saturday

buff.ly/flDYx6E
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We are thrilled to announce our 2025 Annual History Lecturer is Dr Margaret Cook! Margaret Cook is a leading Australian environmental historian whose work explores the complex relationships between people, water, and landscape Learn more via buff.ly/KSqd6RW Create NSW

We are thrilled to announce our 2025 Annual History Lecturer is Dr Margaret Cook!

<a href="/mcookhistory/">Margaret Cook</a> is a leading Australian environmental historian whose work explores the complex relationships between people, water, and landscape

Learn more via buff.ly/KSqd6RW

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Come along to #hcnswmember Museums of History NSW next First Nations Speaker talk on 'Understanding Sydney: A City on Country' tomorrow at 7pm, hosted in partnership with University of Sydney & GML Heritage Hear from artist Alison Page & historian Dr Paul Irish Book via buff.ly/BDNv5zi

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Nominate your work today for the History Council of New South Wales History Awards! A total of $6,000 in prize money is on offer in a number of prestigious award categories Registrations close 8 July via buff.ly/Vrb98GC 📷 TWH Photography Australian Centre for Public History Create NSW

Nominate your work today for the History Council of New South Wales History Awards!

A total of $6,000 in prize money is on offer in a number of prestigious award categories

Registrations close 8 July via buff.ly/Vrb98GC 

📷 TWH Photography

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The Byron Writers Festival has released its 2025 program, with the lineup featuring Tony Armstrong, Hannah Ferguson and more! Enjoy three days of powerful storytelling, poetry, conversation and performance on 8 - 10 August. Check out the full program byronwritersfestival.com/festival/progr…

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Symbols of Australia: A Look at the Icons That Shape Us We are thrilled to announce that the acclaimed historian Richard White will be giving a lecture on Symbols of Australia at the Port Macquarie MacAdams Music Centre. Bookings essential. Learn more: rahs.org.au/symbols-of-aus…

Symbols of Australia: A Look at the Icons That Shape Us

We are thrilled to announce that the acclaimed historian Richard White will be giving a lecture on Symbols of Australia at the Port Macquarie MacAdams Music Centre. Bookings essential. 

Learn more: rahs.org.au/symbols-of-aus…
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🗓️ Did you know #HistoryWeek2025 events are already available to view on our events calendar? Check out the range of member events via buff.ly/6Tc13c1 🌊 A reminder to members event registrations close on Tuesday 29th July, that relate to our theme 'Water Stories'

🗓️ Did you know #HistoryWeek2025 events are already available to view on our events calendar?

Check out the range of member events via buff.ly/6Tc13c1

🌊 A reminder to members event registrations close on Tuesday 29th July, that relate to our theme 'Water Stories'
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Join researchers, Dr Sacha Davis, Dr Jaime Hunt and Associate Professor Julie McIntyre from #hcnswmember University of Newcastle for a tour of the new 'Heimat in the Hunter', exhibition at Newcastle Museum on Tuesday 17th June Book your spot via buff.ly/CMdbIFC Create NSW

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A reminder that registrations are now open to the first History Now event of the year on History Podcasts! Hear speakers Geraldine Fela and Leigh Boucher explore the complex and exciting process of podcasting history Book via buff.ly/YcdB1f9 Chau Chak Wing Museum Vere Gordon Childe Centre

A reminder that registrations are now open to the first History Now event of the year on History Podcasts!

Hear speakers Geraldine Fela and Leigh Boucher explore the complex and exciting process of podcasting history

Book via buff.ly/YcdB1f9

<a href="/ccwm_sydney/">Chau Chak Wing Museum</a> <a href="/vgcc_sydney/">Vere Gordon Childe Centre</a>
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Entries for the Parli-Flicks Short Film Award are now open! #hcnswmember NSW Parliament House is asking Year 5 to 12 school students to create a one-minute film that explores the history & the current role of parliament in our society Entries close August 8 buff.ly/gEumrll

Entries for the Parli-Flicks Short Film Award are now open!

#hcnswmember <a href="/nswparliament/">NSW Parliament House</a> is asking Year 5 to 12 school students to create a one-minute film that explores the history &amp; the current role of parliament in our society

Entries close August 8

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Register for RAHS lecture on 'Worlds of Vulnerability: Vagrancy in nineteenth-century Australia and New Zealand' presented by #hcnswmember Catharine Coleborne on Wednesday 2 July at 1pm Book your spot to this free historical lecture via buff.ly/5fyEKcf

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OMG, a JOB! UNSW Canberra is looking for a Level B in International and Political Studies; check out the info here: external-careers.jobs.unsw.edu.au/cw/en/job/5326…

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You are invited to #hcnswmember Military History Society of NSW next historical lecture on 'Bargaining on Battleships: Washington Naval Conference 1921' Hear from Naval expert Dr David Saturday 5th July at 10:30am Book your spot via buff.ly/cXwbUcJ #militaryhistory

You are invited to #hcnswmember <a href="/MHS_NSW/">Military History Society of NSW</a> next historical lecture on 'Bargaining on Battleships: Washington Naval Conference 1921'

Hear from Naval expert Dr David Saturday 5th July at 10:30am

Book your spot via buff.ly/cXwbUcJ

#militaryhistory
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Hear the untold story of the 'Egyptians and the ANZACS' in a lecture with Chau Chak Wing Museum Presented by Professor Mohammed Hashem, this lecture will examine the history of Egyptian support for ANZAC military campaigns on Thursday 26th June Book via buff.ly/w4DAgbP

Hear the untold story of the 'Egyptians and the ANZACS' in a lecture with <a href="/ccwm_sydney/">Chau Chak Wing Museum</a>

Presented by Professor Mohammed Hashem, this lecture will examine the history of Egyptian support for ANZAC military campaigns on Thursday 26th June

Book via buff.ly/w4DAgbP
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We are delighted to announce our new General Council members have been elected for 2025-27! We welcome President Dr Naomi Parry Duncan, Vice President Mr Jeff Hopkins-Weise, Treasurer Associate Professor Peter Edwell & Secretary Dr Rachel Franks buff.ly/dYmmmrj

We are delighted to announce our new General Council members have been elected for 2025-27!

We welcome President Dr Naomi Parry Duncan, Vice President Mr Jeff Hopkins-Weise, Treasurer Associate Professor Peter Edwell &amp; Secretary Dr Rachel Franks

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Listen to the insightful interview with #ANUExpert Prof. Martin Thomas on ABC about his 20+ years of research on the 1948 Arnhem Land expedition. A must-hear for history buffs and science enthusiasts! quicklink.anu.edu.au/c2nk Have you read "Clever Men" yet? #AustralianHistory