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.
Tag Archives: Newcastle
When archives, art & science intersect – interdisciplinary research and the Newcastle landscape
“This was a perfect opportunity to spark an interdisciplinary ‘science meets the arts’ research approach to these important historical works.”
Macquarie Pier Plaque Unveiled
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.
Macquarie 2010: the search for the Macquarie Pier Foundation and Inscription Stone (Newcastle)
Follow the search for the Macquarie Pier Foundation and Inscription Stone laid in 1818 at the Newcastle breakwater.
Can you date this Photograph? [Newcastle Beach]
With summer fast approaching I though it would be nice to look back and see how beachgoers looked in times gone by.
Sesquicentenary of Local Government in Newcastle
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.
Our new blog
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.