The Royal Australian Historical Society, Australia’s oldest historical organisation founded in Sydney in 1901, is heading to Bankstown on 24th and 25th October for its annual conference.
This conference includes two days of history-based talks with a particular focus on how migration history is an essential part of local and community history. The conference also incorporates historical tours, and opportunities to network with fellow history lovers.
RAHS President, Associate Professor Carol Liston, explains why people should attend this conference: “The mix of talks include practical how-to explanations that will support local and community history projects.
David Hill, author of The Forgotten Children: Fairbridge Farm School and its Betrayal of Britain’s Child Migrants to Australia, will be the keynote speaker at the conference.
Your Society is affiliated with the RAHS so take advantage of the member savings.