On Thursday 30th October, the CSU Regional Archives will be hosting free presentations by State Records NSW staff and their Summer Research Scholars. The event will commence at 12 noon with a sandwich lunch in the Archives foyer. Staff from State Records NSW will be talking about the Carrington Albums, a series of 13 albums containing illuminated addresses given to Lord Carrington, Governor of NSW from 1885 to 1890. They will also be bringing with them one of the albums containing addresses originating in our local area.For more information on the Carrington albums, please have a look at the State Records NSW’s Digital Gallery.
Following the presentation by State Records NSW, the CSU Regional Archives Summer Research Scholars from 2013-2014 will be presenting their reports: · Mary Gilmore: harmony in contradiction and the preservation of Australian history, by Hannah Hogg. · Strange Culture: The Country Labor Party in the Riverina, by Liam Lander. For catering purposes, please RSVP to 02 6933 4590 or email wdoubleday@csu.edu.au by 5.00pm on Monday 27th October:
