The Camden Historical Society is developing a strategic plan for 2025-2030, focusing on governance, programming, and collection management at the Camden Museum. With 113 members and 50 active volunteers contributing significantly to local heritage, the society aims to enhance the community's knowledge and appreciation of Camden's history.
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Camden History Journal Features Woman of the Year
New edition of Camden History journal Immerse yourself in interesting and exciting local stories. These gripping stories can be found in the latest edition of Camden History. The vivacious Frances, Camden's 2025 Woman of the Year, graces the front cover. Camden Museum#camdenhistory#camdenwoman#franceswarner Make sure you get your copy for sale at the Camden Museum. Contents
Voluntary labour worth thousands of dollars to the Camden Museum
Small museums contribute a considerable amount of value to the economy through unpaid voluntary labour. According to the latest research, the value of unpaid voluntary labour to the Camden Museum is worth around A$580,000 a year. The Camden Museum and the Camden Historical Society are completely run by volunteers. They are some of many voluntary community organisations in the local area.
Unlock Camden 2023, a festival celebrating our past
Unlock Camden is a history festival that celebrates the Camden story through walks, art, images, stories, and a host of other activities. Events are centred in historic the John Street precinct around the Alan Baker Art Gallery Macaria.
Camden Historical Society, 60 years of local history, 1957-2017
In 2017 the Camden Historical Society celebrated its 60th anniversary. Founded in 1957 the aim of the society has been to tell the Camden story and the local identities and events that are part of it.
Charles Tompson, a colonial diarist of the Cowpastures
A colonial diarist of the Cowpastures, Charles Tompson.
