Category: War

Newcastle modernism delights
Adaptive Re-use · Aesthetics · Anzac · Architecture · Art · Attachment to place · Community identity · Convicts · Cultural Heritage · Cultural icon · Electricity · First World War · Heritage · Historical thinking · History · Interwar · Memorials · Memory · Modernism · Monuments · Newcastle · Place making · Second World War · Sense of place · Streetscapes · Town planning · Urban Planning · Urbanism · War

Newcastle modernism delights

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Newcastle modernism delights around the Civic Park precinct include the War Memorial Cultural Centre, NESCA House, Northumberland House and the former Salvation Army Men's Hostel.

First Remembrance Day in Camden
Anzac · Attachment to place · Community identity · Cultural Heritage · First World War · Heritage · Historical consciousness · History · Local History · Macarthur · Memorials · Menangle · Monuments · Myths · Place making · Red Cross · Sense of place · Volunteering · War · War at home

First Remembrance Day in Camden

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The first Remembrance Day occurred in Camden in 1946

Gardens: a special place
Aesthetics · Art · Attachment to place · British colonialism · Camden · Camden Community Garden · Camden Park House and Garden · Camden Produce Market · Camden Town Farm · Campbelltown Art Centre · Colonial Camden · Colonialism · Community Health · Community identity · Cultural Heritage · Cultural icon · England · Entertainment · Fashion · Festivals · Heritage · Historical consciousness · History · Landscape aesthetics · Leisure · Living History · Local History · Macarthur · Memorials · Memory · Monuments · Moveable Heritage · Parks · Picton · Place making · Public art · Sense of place · Settler colonialism · War

Gardens: a special place

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The gardens of the Macarthur region are a special place for wellness and wellbeing. The provide a quiet and contemplative landscape for relaxation and thought.

What is Camden’s heritage, does it really matter and what does it mean?
Aesthetics · Architecture · Attachment to place · Camden · Camden Museum · Colonial Camden · Colonialism · Community identity · Cowpastures · Cultural Heritage · Cultural icon · Edwardian · Farming · Festivals · First World War · Governor Macquarie · Heritage · Historical consciousness · Historical Research · Historical thinking · History · Interwar · Landscape aesthetics · Living History · Local History · Macarthur · Memory · Monuments · Place making · Ruralism · Second World War · Sense of place · Settler colonialism · Town planning · Urban growth · Urban Planning · urban sprawl · Urbanism · War · War at home

What is Camden’s heritage, does it really matter and what does it mean?

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What is Camden’s heritage, does it really matter and what does in mean?

Band music at the Camden Park House and Garden 2018 Open Day
Attachment to place · Camden · Camden Park House and Garden · Community identity · Cultural Heritage · Festivals · First World War · Heritage · History · Local History · Memory · Music · Place making · Red Cross · Sense of place · Volunteering · Volunteerism · War · War at home

Band music at the Camden Park House and Garden 2018 Open Day

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Band music at the Camden Park House and Garden 2018 Open Day just like the Camden Town Brass Band in 1914.

Australian Newspaper History Group Newsletter Extracts by Ian Willis
Attachment to place · Camden · Camden Show · Campbelltown · Communications · Community identity · Cultural Heritage · Cultural icon · Entertainment · Fashion · Festivals · Heritage · Historical consciousness · Historical Research · Historical thinking · History · Living History · Local History · Local newspapers · Macarthur · Narellan · Newspapers · Place making · Ruralism · Sense of place · War

Australian Newspaper History Group Newsletter Extracts by Ian Willis

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Extracts from the Australian Newspaper History Group by Ian Willis about Macarthur region local newspapers in New South Wales

Menangle RAAF Squadrons during the Second World War
Anzac · Attachment to place · Camden Airfield · Cultural Heritage · Heritage · History · Local History · Menangle · Menangle RAAF Airfield · Mount Gilead · Place making · Second World War · Sense of place · War · War at home

Menangle RAAF Squadrons during the Second World War

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Memories of the RAAF Squadrons that were stationed at Menangle RAAF Airfield during the Second World War

An art exhibition of war and peace
Aesthetics · Anzac · Art · Camden · Community identity · Cultural Heritage · First World War · Landscape aesthetics · Memorials · Memory · Place making · Sense of place · Streetscapes · War · War at home

An art exhibition of war and peace

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An art exhibition of war and peace with Camden artists Greg Frawley and Roger Percy.

Yaralla Estate, a hidden Sydney gem
Aesthetics · Architecture · Art · Attachment to place · Colonialism · Community identity · Concord NSW · Convalescent Home · Convalescent hospital · Cultural Heritage · Cultural icon · Curtilage · Dairying · Edwardian · Entertainment · Farming · Festivals · Heritage · History · History of a house · House history · Interwar · Landscape · Landscape aesthetics · Leisure · Local History · Medical history · Modernism · Place making · Red Cross · Sense of place · Storytelling · Urban history · Volunteering · War · War at home · Yaralla Estate, Concord

Yaralla Estate, a hidden Sydney gem

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A hidden Sydney gem: Yarralla Estate at Concord NSW which was the home of Dame Eadith Walker in the early 20th century.

Camden CWA leads way in wartime
Anzac · Attachment to place · Australia · Camden · Community identity · Country Women's Association · Cultural Heritage · Cultural icon · CWA · Heritage · Historical consciousness · Historical thinking · History · Local History · Philanthropy · Place making · Red Cross · Second World War · Sense of place · Volunteering · Volunteerism · War · War at home · Women's Voluntary National Register

Camden CWA leads way in wartime

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Camden CWA leads way in wartime effort at home to help during the Second World War