Symposium – Major Mitchell: Australia Felix
Posted on 14 September, 2011 by Connecting Country
September marks 175 years since Major Thomas Mitchell traveled through our region, Jaara Country, Central Victoria, Mount Alexander Shire. To recognise this event a symposium and exhibition entitled Major Mitchell: Australia Felix has been organised. It will take place in the Castlemaine Town Hall on 24 and 25 September 2011 between 10 am – 4 / 5 pm. The exhibition will include paintings and prints by Eliza Tree and Major Mitchell and guest speakers at the symposium will include Dr Ian Clark, Gregory Eccleston, John Tully, Gerry Gill, John Read and Ian Higgins. Click here for more details.