
History Council of NSW
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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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#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


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



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


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

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


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…



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

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


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



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


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


