THE newly formed group, Concerned Women of the Upper Hunter, are holding what is believed to be the only candidates’ forum in the Upper Hunter Shire area. Questions for the candidates can be emailed to[…]
The Hunter region of the Office of Sport is hosting a Community Education Concussion Workshop on April 9 aimed at providing those involved in grassroots sports with details regarding sport-related concussions and how to deal[…]
Hunter Local Land Services, the DPI Rural Resilience Program and Upper Hunter Community Services have joined together to bring “Connect Morning Teas” to towns throughout the Hunter, travelling to a new town each week. This[…]
Government departments have joined forces to set up a one-stop shop for drought support. Staff will be available to assist individual farmers access support which may be available to them. Related Story: Drought Support in[…]
Canaletto and His Rivals by Mr Anthony Russell The Lecture: These are magical paintings by an Italian artist greatly influenced by British taste and Britain boasts the greatest collection of his works, both in public[…]
Zaha Hadid – architectural superstar presented by Mr Colin Davies. The Lecture: Dame Zaha Hadid died on March 31st 2016 at the age of 65. Architectural historians of the future will surely recognise her as[…]
Jewelled Journeys – The Art of Opulent Travel – Mr Andrew Prince. The Lecture: Andrew shows the many lavish and opulent accessories and modes of transport that were used by Monarchs and Aristocracy alike, to[…]
Heaven’s Embroidered Cloth – The History and Development of Imperial Chinese Silk – Mr David Rosier. The Lecture: Initial consideration focuses on the period of Neolithic times (4000BC) through to the Ming Dynasty in 1368[…]
White Gums and Ramoxes: ceramics by Arthur and Merric Boyd. Grace Cochrane PhD The Lecture: Selected by Grace Cochrane from the Bundanoon Trust Collection, in Nowra,NSW, this exhibition toured in 2009-2011. The talk offers an[…]