Exhibitions 2015

War at Sea: Australian Navy in WW1

04 Sep 2015 - 12 Oct 2015
Learn about life in the Royal Australian Navy 100 years ago through the personal stories of those who sailed aboard Australia’s fledgling warships during World War I (1914 – 1918).
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Broughton Island: The Art of Adventure

29 May 2015 - 23 Aug 2015
A fascinating exhibition from the University of Newcastle Natural History Illustrators.
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Our Community, Your University

29 May 2015 - 23 Aug 2015
An exhibition celebrating 50 years of the University of Newcastle
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Home to Home

28 Apr 2015 - 10 May 2015
A digital story exhibition that provides a glimpse into lives usually hidden away.
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The making of Midnight Oil

20 Feb 2015 - 10 May 2015
The band that inspired a generation is the focus of a stunning exhibition at Newcastle Museum.
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A convict in the family?

10 Feb 2015 - 26 Apr 2015
From 1787 to 1868 an extraordinary number of convicts, more than 160,000, were transported to Australia to serve out their sentences.
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Earthquake Then and Now

01 Dec 2014 - 08 Feb 2015
An exhibition commemorating 25 years since the Newcastle earthquake on until 8 February 2015.
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Permian Monsters

08 Nov 2014 - 01 Feb 2015
Step back in time 290 million years when bizarre-looking animals dominated life on land and sea, and find out about the greatest extinction the world has ever seen.
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