Ideas@theHouse webinar - 'Ten: the Mapping of Colonial New South Wales' - Thursday 21 May 7pm

20/05/2020

Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC QC, Governor of New South Wales in collaboration with the Royal Society, is hosting the inaugural Ideas@theHouse webinar this Thursday, 21 May 2020 at 7pm.

In webinar “Ten: the Mapping of Colonial New South Wales” - Emeritus Professor Robert Clancy AM will be highlighting a very small part of this cartographic story, covering a century where a “gaol of 100 souls would become an independent nation with the highest standard of living in the world”, told in the context of the colonial governors of the day – ten from the date of colonisation in 1788 through to responsible government in NSW in 1855, and ten from 1855 to Federation in 1901.

Access to the Zoom webinar is available here

The webinar will open from 6:30pm and the presentation commences at 7pm.