New evidence has emerged challenging previous conclusions about the John Oxley Memorial anchor in Camden. The anchor, a memorial from the British naval authorities, was lost for 34 years before being relocated for public access. John Oxley, an important colonial figure, has multiple commemorations in New South Wales related to his historical significance.
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Making short films to promote the 2019 Camden Jacarada festival
A group of amateur filmmakers undertook a photoshoot in the Camden town centre to promote the 2019 Camden Jacaranda Festival.
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Reflections of a travelling scholar
Reflections of historian Ian Willis after attending the 2019 RANZ at the University of Warsaw Poland
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The Burragorang Valley, a lost Gothic fantasy
The Burragorang Valley is a lost Gothic fantasy where many people were attracted to the grandeur and beauty of the valley's landscape. Much of the valley's mystery has been lost under Lake Burragorang.
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Living history in southern Queensland
Living history in southern Queensland in the regional centre of Toowoomba
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Going to London
Going to London was an experience for thousands of young single Australian born women in the 20th century.
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Living history at a country festival
Living history was on display at a country show with the real sounds sights and smells of the farm
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A 1950s country girl goes to London
A 1950s country girl from Camden goes to London to have the adventure of her life.
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The Camden Story: living history on our doorstep
Experience the Camden Story through the living history on our doorstep. Walk the historic Camden town centre precinct and district or visit the exciting Belgenny Farm or view the informative exhibitions at the Camden Museum.
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The living history movement finds new supporters
The living history movement finds new supporters in Camden
