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Mark Dunn - The Convict Valley

Thu, 25 June

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Local author Mark Dunn's 'The Convict Valley' is an impeccably researched history that uncovers the rich and troubled colonial past behind the prosperous vineyards of today’s Hunter Valley. Mark appears in-conversation with fellow historian Paul Irish.

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Mark Dunn - The Convict Valley
Mark Dunn - The Convict Valley

Time & Location

25 June 2020, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

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About The Event

Local author Dr Mark Dunn is descended from convicts who settled in the Hunter Valley. He has spent two decades investigating the history of the region, uncovering the brutal side of the British settlement and a long-forgotten massacre. 

The result of his endeavour is The Convict Valley, an impeccably researched history that uncovers the rich and troubled colonial past behind the prosperous vineyards of today’s Hunter Valley.

In what is bound to be a fascinating discussion, Mark chats with fellow historian Paul Irish, author of Hidden in Plain View: The Aboriginal People of Coastal Sydney

This FREE event takes place on Zoom. The Zoom meeting details form part of the ticket emailed to you after registration.  

About the Book

The Hunter Valley is an easy place to like. Newcastle’s long, sweeping beaches embrace the city; the harbour is the new backdrop for restaurants, bars and cafes. Go inland and…

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    Your ticket to the event. Zoom meeting details will be included in your e-ticket after registration.

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    Your ticket to the event, plus a pre-ordered copy of The Convict Valley. You will be contacted via email to organise in-store pick-up or free shipping for your book(s). The Zoom meeting details will form part of the email you receive on completing the registration.

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