August 2021 Newsletter
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Thoughts ‘n’ Dreams Competition
Friends of Myall Creek Memorial student art, writing and song competition entries close Monday 31st May 2021. Click on banner above for entry forms. Email entries to jo@hopwoodmiller.com
Sounds of Country Concert Sat. June 12th
An indigenous concert at Myall Creek celebrating the official opening of stage 2 of the Memorial, a cultural precinct with amphitheatre and Aboriginal garden and facilities, a $1.3m project funded by a NSW Government Create NSW grant, with generous assistance by Gwydir Shire Council. Details of the concert are on the banner above. Lunch can … Read moreSounds of Country Concert Sat. June 12th
Myall Creek Memorial Ceremony Guest Speaker – Lyndall Ryan
Click on picture above to read more about Professor Lyndall Ryan. Professor Lyndall Ryan is recognised as one of the world’s most influential historians. On Friday 11 June 2021, 2-4pm, organised through the University of New England, Henry Reynolds spoke at a webinar.
Myall Creek Massacre Episode – MADMEN
‘The path to our future passes through the past’. Interview with five committee members by Jonathon Fogerty and Simon Reeves.
182 years on, memory of the Myall Creek massacre more important than ever
A video has been released to mark the 182nd anniversary of the Myall Creek massacre after a commemorative service was cancelled due to COVID-19. Read the full story