Rosalie J. Bunn – History & Impacts of UON’s Open Foundation Program
History@Newcastle Research Seminar: 18 March 2016 “The History and Impacts of the University of Newcastle’s Open Foundation Program”. By Rosalie J. Bunn, English Language and Foundation Studies Centre...
View ArticleThe Noel Davies Oral History Archive
The Noel Davies Oral History Archive is a collection of CD oral history productions, and includes the ‘Star Hotel Riot’ (2003) ‘Around and About Lake Macquarie’ (2003). Noel completed a BA History...
View ArticlePagination
Pagination. The Book as Object & The Australian Book Design Awards EXHIBITIONS 3O MARCH – 30 APRIL 2016 THE UNIVERSITY GALLERY Please join us at the University Gallery for the opening FRIDAY 1...
View ArticleAlgernon Wants You!
Algernon Wants You Poster. ALGERNON WANTS YOU! VOLUNTEERS WANTED! DATA ENTRY OF HISTORICAL WEATHER INFORMATION We (a research group from the University of Newcastle & the University of New England)...
View ArticleLost Newcastle Oral History Project
The Lost Newcastle Oral History Project is a community resource to gather social and cultural histories of the Hunter Region through digital oral history- audio/audio-visual recordings. ABC Radio...
View Article‘THE PAST MATTERS’ Rock Art & Indigenous Heritage Workshop
The Hunter (Living) History Initiative has organised a one-day workshop on heritage preservation approaches with a particular focus on Rock Art and Indigenous heritage Download program HERE. WHEN:...
View ArticleBimblebox
BIMBLEBOX : art – science – nature EXHIBITION 4 MAY – 11 JUNE 2016 A touring exhibition about the Bimblebox Nature Refuge in Central Queensland. Please join the exhibition curator, Beth Jackson, for...
View ArticleTHEATRES ON CAMPUS
This finding aid has been prepared to assist Architecture students researching this subject. UON ARCHIVES RELATING TO THEATRES ON CAMPUS FILES TRINITY THEATRE, Newcastle: A5424 (i) Correspondence and...
View ArticleID needed
Please help us to identify a couple of photos Helen Myers, one of our wonderful volunteers, has just finished scanning and uploading 44 images from the Goldthorpe Glass Plate Negatives Collection. Some...
View ArticleDigital Humanities Project- History of Shanghaiing in Newcastle
Source: Norm Barney Photographic Collection, held by Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle A new post on the Coal River working site and the first contribution from Cultural Collections’...
View ArticleGLAM PEAK AUSTRALIA DIGITAL ACCESS MEETING – CANBERRA 2016
GLAM PEAK – Digital Access Meeting, National Film and Sound Archive (NFSA) 9 May 2016 National Film and Sound Archives, Canberra (Australia) We attended the fifth meeting of the representatives of...
View ArticleADFAS Schools of Arts/Mechanics’ Institutes Project
The Assoc. of Australian Decorative & Fine Arts Societies (ADFAS) Newcastle held a special information day held at the Newcastle Club on the 16th May 2016 to discuss a research project of School of...
View ArticlePAST MATTERS – Ourimbah Indigenous Heritage & Rock Art Workshop. MARK II
The Hunter (Living) History Initiative has organised a one-day workshop on Rock Art and Indigenous heritage of the Central Coast region. After our last PAST MATTERS workshop we were approached by a UON...
View ArticleMemorials, icons and signs
memorials, icons and signs Chris Capper EXHIBITION DATES 15 June – 2 July 2016 The University Gallery Chris Capper’s meditative paintings offer a space for contemplation and reflection. His evocative...
View Article(in)visible art
(in)visible art: conspicuous making in an age of nano textiles MEREDITH BRICE COPLAND MPhil EXHIBITION: 15 JUNE – 2 JULY 2016 THE UNIVERSITY GALLERY Please join the artist for the opening WEDNESDAY...
View ArticleLaunch of Birdwood Flag Restoration Project
Very Reverend Stephen Williams, Dean of Newcastle giving speech at the launch ceremony On a Friday morning, 22 April 2016, a nationally significant cultural initiative, The Birdwood Flag Restoration...
View ArticleVoices of the Hunter Launch
About the Project From the 1970s to the 1990s, Jack Delaney interviewed a large number of people in the Hunter Valley in his quest to record local history. These folk were from many different...
View ArticleShade: Artists of the desert
SHADE Artists of the desert EXHIBITION: 6 July – 6 August 2016 The University Gallery Remote desert communities in the heart of Australia are home to some of our country’s most successful artists....
View ArticleVale George Davison
George Davison ( early 1960’s). Photograph courtesy of Barry Howard. Vale George Arthur Davison 1931-2016 The UON Library’s Cultural Collections team is saddened to report the passing of Mr George...
View ArticleStudent Art Prize
2016 Friends of the University STUDENT ART PRIZE Enter Now 2 x $1000 acquisitive awards Be part of the collection entries close 19 AUGUST details @ THE UNIVERSITY GALLERY homepage
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