Community history focuses on the stories and experiences of specific groups, emphasizing local and social history often overlooked in traditional research. It fosters empowerment, engages community members, preserves unique cultural heritage, and creates a deeper connection to place, ultimately enhancing social cohesion and supporting informed decision-making for future generations.
Tag: Community building
Camden Council’s Volunteer Thank You Receptions Highlights
The 2024 Camden Volunteer Thank You Reception celebrated local volunteers with a musical introduction, remarks by Mayor Ashleigh Cagney, and a served meal. Approximately 170 volunteers enjoyed the evening, which included entertainment. This annual event highlights the importance of volunteering in the Camden community and fosters social connections and community resilience.
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Public Art, Young Women Artists Have Something to Say
Young women artists from the Camden area have had their artworks on public display in a program called Something to Say. The art installations were located outside the Camden Council administration building at Oran Park NSW from late 2023 to early 2024..
