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    ADFAS Conference report
    • Sep 30, 2019
    • 3 min

    ADFAS Conference report

    ADFAS Pokolbin Chairman’s report from Robert Lusby AM Annual Conference Sydney September 2019 Possibly the most interesting aspect of the meeting was the four-minute address by our National President, the renowned conservator Julian Bickersteth. 📷Authenticity was his theme, pointing out in an era of fake news, low opinions of politicians and public officials, the press, and just about everything else it was the Arts that came to the fore. In particular art galleries and muse
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    There wont be many coming home
    • Sep 12, 2019
    • 5 min

    There wont be many coming home

    Sandakan Death March Bob’s Blog from Around Hermitage Address by Emeritus Professor Robert Lusby AM, Sandakan Memorial Burwood Sunday 4th August 2019 When asked to speak at this ceremony in memory of the infamous Sandakan Death March the words of a song sung by Roy Orbison came to mind There won't be many coming home- maybe 10 out of 20, maybe 5 out of 20, There won’t be many…. there may not be any If none come back but one, he is Still some mother’s son... There won't be man
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    Robert Lusby our new Chairman
    • Sep 9, 2019
    • 2 min

    Robert Lusby our new Chairman

    Emeritus Professor Robert Lusby AM Having just been made Chair of Pokolbin ADFAS I thought for those who don’t know me a brief outline of my background may be of passing interest. ( a little formal with apologies) Emeritus Professor Lusby is an Honours graduate in Medicine from the University of NSW, he was a surgical trainee at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney and obtained his Doctorate in Medicine at the University of Bristol, UK. While working at the University of California
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    Jacqueline Cockburn - News Letter
    • Sep 1, 2019
    • 0 min

    Jacqueline Cockburn - News Letter

    ART AND CULTURAL TRAVEL NEWSLETTER - SUMMER 2019
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    COMMITTEE 2020:
     

    Chairman: Robert Lusby AM - 0411 214 478

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    Secretary: Tracey Seath - 0417 489 635

    M'ship Secretary: Lucy Griffiths - 0413 216 929

    Treasurer: Liz Ewen - 0412 216 776


    Committee Members:  

    Michael Bennett, Catriona Custance, Lucy Griffiths,  Debra McGuigan, Dianne Nelson, Ian Veroni, Richard Chalmers Philip Bolton

    INFORMATION:

    Annual Membership - $180.00 for all 8 lectures.

    Visitors are welcome - $30.00 per lecture.
    Visiting Members of other ADFAS societies - FREE
    Students - FREE

    Membership enquiries: Call Lucy Griffiths;

     

    Ph: - 0413 216 929
    Email:
    members2@adfaspokolbin.org.au

    OR      Secretary@adfaspokolbin.org.au

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    VENUE:

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    All lectures are held at Cessnock Performing Arts Centre, (CPAC) cnr. Vincent St and Aberdare Rd, Cessnock.

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    Evening lectures start promptly at 6:45 pm, please arrive by 6:30 pm

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    Lectures followed by supper and Hunter Valley wines.

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