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A Moment in Time – Arrival of Wallis Book to University 1994
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Friday, 2 November, 2012 by uoncc

Presentation of 1821 Wallis Book to University Library 1994 A copy of the famous work by former Commandant of Newcastle …
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Category: Acquisitions, ANZAC Day, Captain James Wallis, Churches - Newcastle, Commandants, Donations, Donors, Family Archives, Governor Lachlan Macquarie, Historical documents, History of Newcastle, Joseph Lycett, Mollie Steere, Printed Works - Newcastle (NSW), Published Works, Steere Family | Tags: Captain Wallis, Colonial history, Macquarie Era, Mollie Steere, Newcastle, William George Steere
Belfield Climate Archive Expands with New Find
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Thursday, 19 January, 2012 by uoncc

Late last year a old register containing a further treasure trove of scientific climate data was unearthed. The register, belonging …
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Category: Acquisitions, Algernon Henry Belfield, Archives, Climate Records, New England District, Weather Data | Tags: Algernon Henry Belfield, Climate change, Climate data, Climate research data, Mapping our climate, New England district
Unbound Lepidoptera
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Tuesday, 27 September, 2011 by uoncc

Recently, the University Library was very fortunate to receive a copy of what appears to be the unbound 1899 …
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Category: Donations | Tags: Natural history illustration, Scott Sisters
Climate archive to help predict extreme weather events
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Wednesday, 9 March, 2011 by uoncc

Click Here to View Images from the Belfield Ceremony 9th March 2011 on Flickr Historic climate data never before used …
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Category: Acquisitions, Algernon Henry Belfield, Climate Records, Collections, Diaries, Digital online resources, Events, Historical documents, New England District, Public Events, Weather Data | Tags: Algernon Henry Belfield, Climate change research, climate records, Mapping our climate, Meteorological data
Mapping our Climate
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Friday, 18 February, 2011 by uoncc

On the 9th March 2011 a digital copy of important climate records dating from 1877 will be deposited with the …
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Category: Acquisitions, Algernon Henry Belfield, Climate Records, Donations, Events, Historical documents, New England District, Public Events, Weather Data | Tags: Armidale, Climate research data, Historic weather records, New England
Harry Pugmire – Port Stephens Artist
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Tuesday, 14 December, 2010 by uoncc

The Harry Pugmire Collection The University has recently received two wonderful donations of the works of Harry Pugmire, a well-known …
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Category: Art, Donations, Harry Pugmire, Pastels | Tags: Australia, Donation, Harry Pugmire, Landscapes, NSW, Pastels, Port Stephens, Portraits, Sketches
Viroconium
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Tuesday, 13 April, 2010 by uoncc

Classics scholars will be interested in our small collection of artefacts from the ancient world, which includes items from two sites in …
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Category: Acquisitions, News, Roman, Roman Britain | Tags: Artefacts, Artifacts, British history, Roman Britain, Roman history
Highlighting our Special Collections
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Tuesday, 1 December, 2009 by uoncc

The Special Collections at the University of Newcastle, Australia At present, Cultural Collections at the University of Newcastle houses more …
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Category: Collections, Donations | Tags: Rare books, Special collections
Windows to another time – Ralph Snowball’s Glass Negatives
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Tuesday, 19 May, 2009 by uoncc

Day Shift – 19/05/2009 – 02:10 PM Presenter: Carol Duncan Interviewee: Gionni Di Gravio, Archivist University of Newcastle Newcastle University …
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Category: Acquisitions, Bert Lovett, Digital online resources, Donations, History, Local treasures broadcasts 2009, Norm Barney Photographic Collection, Radio Broadcasts, Snowball Glass Negatives
Life of a Free Settler in 1832
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Monday, 14 July, 2008 by uoncc

Day Shift -15/07/2008 – 02:10 PM Presenter: Carol Duncan Producer: Jeanette McMahon Interviewee: Gionni Di Gravio, Archivist, Newcastle University Newcastle …
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Category: Donations, Free settlers, Historical documents, History, Maitland district, Manuscripts - Hunter Region, Maritime, Radio Broadcasts | Tags: Currency and sterling, Emancipists, Exclusives, Female convicts, Historical manuscripts, Hunter Valley history, Maitland district, Morpeth, Shipping

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The Newcastle-Hunter Studies Symposium Tuesday, 16 April, 2013
Local Treasures: Progressive Sydney – The Newcastle, Mayfield and Toronto Bits (1938) Monday, 15 April, 2013
John Turner Memorial Lecture 2013 – Emeritus Professor Michael Rosenthal Monday, 15 April, 2013
Newcastle in 1887 – The Knaggs Map Thursday, 11 April, 2013
Newcastle’s 7000 Years of Achievements Before The Commonwealth Sunday, 10 March, 2013

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