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Discovering Australia’s Hidden Historical Sites

The local historical and cultural landscape in Australia is highly fragmented, lacking a central repository for information. Various apps, websites, and blogs exist but offer scattered data. Clio, a well-coordinated platform in the USA, exemplifies effective organization of local history, contrasting with Australia's disjointed efforts, which face funding challenges.

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‘Alan’s Art Deco’ exhibition at Macaria

Review: 'Alan’s Art Deco' Exhibition, Alan Baker Art Gallery, Macaria, 37 John Street, Camden. October 2023-April 2024. Interwar Art Deco style A new art exhibition at Camden’s Alan Baker Art Gallery highlights the modernity and cosmopolitanism of the interwar period in an exhibition of artist Alan D Baker called ‘Alan’s Art Deco’. The interwar period… Continue reading ‘Alan’s Art Deco’ exhibition at Macaria

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Public art at Campbelltown brightens up the Queen Street precinct

Public art is being used in the Campbelltown town centre to reinvigorate and revitalise the Queen Street precinct that has been subject to urban blight.