Posts Tagged Newcastle

Can you date this photograph? [Hamilton Railway Station]

Posted on March 28, 2011 by

We head back to regional NSW this week to Hamilton, a suburb of Newcastle, with the hope that our friendly train enthusiasts and Novocastrians, will be able to help date this photograph.

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When archives, art & science intersect – interdisciplinary research and the Newcastle landscape

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

“This was a perfect opportunity to spark an interdisciplinary ‘science meets the arts’ research approach to these important historical works.”

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Macquarie Pier Plaque Unveiled

Posted on September 3, 2010 by

The Coal River Working Party has assembled an archaeological ‘Time Team’ team with the professional expertise drawn across Government, Business and community to re-discover the Macquarie Pier Foundation Stone.

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Macquarie 2010: the search for the Macquarie Pier Foundation and Inscription Stone (Newcastle)

Posted on March 8, 2010 by

Follow the search for the Macquarie Pier Foundation and Inscription Stone laid in 1818 at the Newcastle breakwater.

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Can you date this Photograph? [Newcastle Beach]

Posted on November 16, 2009 by

With summer fast approaching I though it would be nice to look back and see how beachgoers looked in times gone by.

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Sesquicentenary of Local Government in Newcastle

Posted on September 30, 2009 by

How did local government in the form of the Newcastle City Council come to be? The Local Government Area, of which Newcastle city is its centre, has gone through a number of name changes over the years.

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Our new blog

Posted on May 22, 2009 by

Hi and welcome to Archives Outside: A meeting place for people who manage archival collections around New South Wales. State archives are stored, not only at the State Records Authority of New South Wales, but in regional centres around the state. This is called ‘distributed management’ of State archives, or in other words, management of State archvies outside of its custody.

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