Podcasts Bad Girls Episode 1 Episode 2 Episode 3 Episode 4 Episode 5 Episode 6 Bad Girls Episode 1 Episode 1 in a series about the ‘Bad Girls’ of the Newcastle Industrial School and Reformatory.Jane Ison describes life in NSW in the 1860s and 70s and the measures taken by the government and the courts […]
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Podcast People of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley Carol Duncan interviews Ken & Maree Shilling who are the editors of the 3 volumes of People of Newcastle & the Hunter Valley. These NFHS publications tell stories about a wide range of individuals including military heroes, early pioneers and business people. The stories cover those from
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Friday 1 December 11:30am
The Verandah Cafe
Poppy’s Home and Garden Centre Gateshead
Email our secretary to book:
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Carol Duncan interviews Ken & Maree Shilling who are the editors of the 3 volumes of People of Newcastle & the Hunter Valley.
Saturday 12 August 2023 – 10:00am to 3:00pm in the Society’s rooms at 68 Elder St Lambton. The Scottish Special Interest Group will be presenting all things Scottish.
Major prize is a framed photo of Eilean Donan Castle. Drawn 12 August 2:30pm at the Scottish Open Day. Tickets $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.
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YouTube Channel The NFHS YouTube channel is now being used to house recordings of our general meeting guest speakers. This will provide the opportunity for those unable to attend the meetings to be able to watch the presentations at their leisure. Click this link to go to our channel – Newcastle Family History Society YouTube
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Tuesday 1 August 2.00pm. Guest speaker Dr Jan McLeod.
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Tuesday 4 July 2:00pm at the NFHS Rooms ONLY. Please note there will be NO ZOOM.
Trivia hosted by John & Judy Mulhearn.
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A new group has been formed to explore the history of our convict pioneer women of Newcastle and the Hunter Valley.
Our first meeting was held on Monday 19 June. The next meeting will be held on a date yet to be decided.
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