Colonial Connections

COLONIAL CONNECTIONS

“Fernhill and the wider context of early colonial society”

Hosted by the Friends of Fernhill and Mulgoa Valley Inc., and under the auspices of National Trust Heritage Festival “Our Heritage for the Future”.

Three eminent historians will be presenting lectures:

· Social historian Emeritus Professor Grace Karskens: “Defending Country: remembering the long history of love and war on the Nepean River”

· Landscape historian Colleen Morris: “The Colonial Picturesque: landscapes in early Sydney”