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Amelia Lindsay

Former Assistant Curator

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Amelia Lindsay was an assistant curator with SLM's Curatorial & Exhibitions team. Growing up just moments away from historical Meroogal in Nowra, she was inspired to study history and journalism at university before leaping into the world of museums. She has unearthed the fascinating tales of SLM's gardens.

 

Stories by Amelia Lindsay

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Q&A: James Gulliver Hancock

James Gulliver Hancock discusses his love of drawing and a lifelong fascination with how cities work.
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Watch: The art of botanical illustration

The Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney is home to a fascinating array of significant Australian native and exotic species. One of the most iconic and recognisable is the towering Norfolk Island pine.
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From across the seas: the gardenesque at Vaucluse House

The pleasure garden at Vaucluse House, with its expansive green lawns and shrubbery of exotic curiosities, replicates one of the pinnacle movements of 19th century horticulture – the gardenesque.
Watercolour painting of Vaucluse House created by Frederick L Fisher, 1874

Florilegium: plant stories from Sydney Living Museums' gardens

Native plants and exotic species from abroad have shaped Sydney’s gardens from the earliest days of the colony. Through the tales of their discovery, collection and exchange, and the horticultural...
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7 News Sydney: New art installation Who goes here?—Friday 9 April 2021
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A forest of signposts spell out Sydney’s convict history—Wednesday 10 March 2021

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