Monthly Archives: June 2012
Bays Precinct Taskforce – Proposed Recommendations from Community Representative
Posted on 30th June 2012Click here to read the report.
Submission to Federal Government’s Australian Heritage Strategy
Posted on 25th June 2012The Glebe Society has responded to the Federal Government’s call for proposals about an Australian Heritage Strategy with a submission that argued that an expanded role for community organisations is needed; addressed the questions set out in the consultation report and by using the Glebe Society as a case of what could be done, showed how this might be funded and arranged.
2012 Australian Honours List – 2 recipients from Glebe
Posted on 12th June 2012The 2012 Honours List for 11th June includes two local residents, including a member of The Glebe Society. Congratulations to both of them.
Event report: Grahame Budd on Sir Douglas Mawson
Posted on 1st June 2012By Neil Macindoe, June 2012, from Bulletin 4/2012 About 50 people went to Benledi on Sunday evening 29 April to hear Lyn Collingwood and Grahame Budd talk about the great Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson who, along with Frank Hurley, spent his formative years in Glebe. Both speakers were very entertaining and knowledgeable, and in addition […]
NAIDOC Week events in Glebe – 1st to 8th July
Posted on 1st June 2012NAIDOC Week will be celebrated in Glebe from 1st to 8th July. NAIDOC week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Events held in Glebe during NAIDOC week will include a Corroboree night, a Family Day and the Elders Lunch. Click here to see the full program.
