Judging the Macquaries - Governor Macquarie Dinner
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You're invited to an historical re-enactment educational event in the NSW Parliament. For details, please see https://study.ac.edu.au/jtm.
Governor Macquarie Dinner
Trial of Governor Macquarie - 5:30pm – 6:30pm*
- Upper House public gallery - NSW Parliament (Entry via guardhouse on Macquarie Street)
- Join the climactic session as Commissioner Bigge delivers his report and participants vote on the final judgment of Governor Macquarie and his legacy
*this is part of the free sessions above but you are very much encouraged to attend as it will provide much needed context.
Drinks with the historical figures - 6:30pm – 7:00pm
- Fountain Court - NSW Parliament (Entry via guardhouse on Macquarie Street)
- Share a drink with Lady Macquarie, Bidgee Bidgee of the Dharug people, Abolitionist William Wilberforce, Reverend Samuel Marsden and more.
- Business attire or colonial dress is welcome.
'Judging the Macquaries' dinner - 7:00pm – 9:00pm
- Strangers' Dining Room - NSW Parliament
Speakers include:
- Dr John Harris Author, Judging the Macquaries
- Professor Stephen Fogarty President, Alphacrucis University College
- Dr Anne Patel-Gray First Nations Program, World Vision
- Dr Dan Anderson Director, Lachlan Macquarie Institute
Location
NSW Parliament House
6 Macquarie st, Sydney