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How young voters will shape the 2025 election

WHEN: Wednesday, 9 April 2025 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

How can we do democracy better?

WHEN: Wednesday, 12th March 2025  6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

2025 Program

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America: What Now?

WHEN: Wednesday, 13th November 2024 6.00pm - 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

The sustainability of the two-party political system in Australia

WHEN: Wednesday, 9 Oct 2024 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

How much do companies know about you?

When: Wednesday, 11h September 2024 6.00pm - 7.30pm
Where: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

The Importance of Cybersecurity for Everyone

WHEN: Wednesday, 14 Aug 2024 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

Port of Newcastle: Current Status, Future Plans

WHEN: Wednesday, 10 Jul 2024 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

Land use after mining: Opportunities and benefits for communities and the economy

WHEN: Wednesday, 12 Jun 2024 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether

Tax Reform- Now More than Ever

WHEN: Wednesday, 8th May 2024 6.00pm - 7.30pm 
WHERE: Souths Merewether, Llewellyn St Merewether 

Managing our Coastal Environments

WHEN : 6.00pm to 7.30pm Wednesday 10 April 2024
WHERE: Souths Newcastle, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

Jewish Identities and Political Ideologies

WHEN : 7.30pm to 9.00pm Wednesday 13 March 2024
WHERE: Souths Newcastle, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

2024 – Watch this space

The Newcastle Institute committee is busy planning for the 2024 program. We’re aiming to recommence in March 2024. Have a ...

In conversation with: Professor the Honourable Gareth Evans AC KC

Our final event for 2023 was another collaboration between the Newcastle Institute and the University of Newcastle.  You can see ...

Future Australia

WHEN : Wednesday 15 November 2023 6pm to 7.30 pm
WHERE : Souths Merewether, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

Newcastle Offshore Wind: Facts and Fiction

WHEN : Wednesday 11 October 2023 6pm to 7.30 pm
WHERE : Souths Merewether, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

Lessons from the 22 Federal election for Australia citizens

WHEN : Wednesday 13 September 2023 6pm to 7.30 pm
WHERE : Souths Merewether, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

The Truth about Modern Crime

WHEN : Wednesday 9 August 2023 6pm to 7.30 pm
WHERE : Souths Merewether, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

The Voice: A choice for the past, present and future

WHEN : Wednesday 12 July 2023 6pm to 7.30 pm
WHERE : Souths Merewether, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.

Crisis in General Practice: Need for Fundamental Reform

WHEN : Wednesday 14 June 2023 6pm to 7.30 pm
WHERE : Souths Merewether, Llewellyn Street, Merewether.