Tuesday Curatorial @ Albany - Albany - Term 4

Public Lecture | Updated 1 decade ago

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A short talk and discussion (30-40 minutes) on many different aspects of life in Albany and around the region. Generally based around the stunning displays in the Residency Building.

No bookings required. Entry by gold coin.

Come early and enjoy morning tea with us!

18 October - Perth or Albany?
A story of colonial rivalry over the years - Malcolm Traill,
 Public Programs Officer

25 October - Watering Holes of Albany
Some tales of Albany’s pubs, past and present - Malcolm Traill, 
Public Programs Officer

1 November - The Gilbert’s Potoroo
A marsupial’s story of survival against adversity - Tony Friend, Dept. of Environment & Conservation

8 November - Albany’s place in the Federation Story
Albany’s part in the Federation Referendum of 1900? - Malcolm Traill,
 Public Programs Officer

15 November - Film: “It’s Gnow or Never”
The story of the Malleefowl Preservation Group

22 November - Eclipse Island Lighthouse
Life on the southern edge! - Malcolm Traill,
Public Programs Officer, & 
Don McLeish, former Lighthouse Keeper

29 November - The Albany Links
The role of golf in Albany over the years - Malcolm Traill,
Public Programs Officer

6 December - Quirky tales of Albany characters
A mixed bag to end the year! - Malcolm Traill,
 Public Programs Officer