2025 ANNUAL REGIONAL HISTORY LECTURE & LOCAL HISTORY FORUM RIVERLAND_thank you insta

2025 Annual Regional Event

Thank you for joining the History Council of South Australia in Renmark for a day of panels, discussions, and a keynote lecture exploring the Riverland’s histories and connections to broader state and national stories.

The program featured:

  • Local History and Heritage Panel – with representatives from Riverland and regional historical societies and heritage organisations.
  • State and National Resources Panel – showcasing the wealth of archival, library, and oral history collections available for local research.
  • The Annual Regional History Lecture delivered by Dr Craig Westell with the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal Corporation (RMMAC).

Additional features included:

  • Displays and brochures from local history groups and state institutions.
  • Dinner at the Hotel Renmark for further networking and conversation.