2025 Program
Australia, International Law and Armed Conflict – What are our obligations?
Our March event is presented in partnership with the Association for the Promotion of International Law. The event will explore ...
The dismissal of the Whitlam government – 50 years
WHEN: Wednesday October 8th, 2025, 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
Valuing our thriving Art scene
WHEN: Wednesday September 10th, 2025, 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, Hannell Street, Wickham.
High speed rail – on track?
WHEN: Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, Hannell Street, Wickham
The future of higher education in Australia
WHEN: Wednesday, 9 Jul 2025 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, Hannell Street, Wickham
Addressing Generational Inequity: Need for Urgent Reform
WHEN: Wednesday, 11 June 2025 6.00pm – 7.30pm
WHERE: Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club, Hannell Street, Wickham
May Event Cancelled
We’re sorry to announce that the event planned for May has, due to a range of issues beyond our control, ...
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
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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 ...



















