Tuesday Curatorial - Term Two, 2015

Public Lecture | Updated 9 years ago

York Street in Albany in 1908.
York Street, Albany - 1908.
WA Museum - Albany

WA HERITAGE FESTIVAL - APRIL 18 - MAY 18
Tuesday, 21 April - Chill Out: An Antarctic odyssey
Presented by Brian Gaull, Antarctic veteran
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

ANZAC DAY - APRIL 25
Tuesday, 28 April - From the Kalgan River to the Great War: A local perspective
Presented by Alan James, Local author
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY - MAY 3
Tuesday, 5 May - Spreading the News: Albany's newspapers over the years
Presented by Malcolm Traill, Public Programs Officer, WA Museum - Albany
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

Tuesday, 12 May - Charles Bean and Robert Stephens: Two notable Australian historians
Presented by Malcolm Traill, Public Programs Officer, WA Museum - Albany
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

Tuesday, 19 May - Frogs of the Albany Region: Identification and habitat
Presented by Emeritus Professor Dale Roberts, Centre for Excellence in Natural Resource Management,
University of Western Australia
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

NATIONAL RECONCILIATION WEEK  - MAY 27 - JUNE 3
Tuesday, 26 May - Fish Traps of the South Coast: A remarkable technology
Presented by Vernice Gillies, Aboriginal Learning & Community Liaison Officer,
with Malcolm Traill, Public Programs Officer, WA Museum Albany
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

WESTERN AUSTRALIA DAY - JUNE 1
Tuesday, 2 June - Out of the Past: Historic Western Australian films
Presented by Malcolm Traill, Public Programs Officer, WA Museum - Albany
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY - JUNE 5
Tuesday, 9 June - Skinks, Sheoaks and Pulses: Reminders of early visitors to Albany
Presented by Geoff Byrne, Historian and researcher
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

Tuesday, 16 June - Servicemen of Yesteryear: Tales from the Denmark War Memorial
Presented by Bev McGuinness, Researcher, Denmark Historical Society
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

Tuesday, 23 June - District Snapshot: Napier and surrounds
Presented by Malcolm Traill, Public Programs Officer, WA Museum - Albany
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building

NAIDOC WEEK - JULY 5 - 12
Tuesday, 30 June - The Friendly Frontier?: Aboriginal - European relations in Albany before European settlement
Presented by Presented by Vernice Gillies, Aboriginal Learning & Community Liaison Officer,
with Malcolm Traill, Public Programs Officer, WA Museum Albany
WA Museum Albany Co-op Building