ABOUT
Christine's area of interest is Australian history, in particular colonial history. She has contributed to a wide range of publications; spoken at national and international conferences and presented talks and workshops for local and family history groups across NSW.
Professional associations
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Australian Society of Archivists
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Professional Historians Association (NSW & ACT)
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Independent Scholaras Assocation of Australia
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Royal Australian Historical Society
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NSW State Liaison Officer and Chair of the Assessments sub-committee UNESCO Australian Memory of the World Committee
Current research interests
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The Randwick Branch of the Australian Red Cross, 1914-1939
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Sarah Hynes: pioneer botanist
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The history of Romani people settling in NSW during the 19th and early 20th century
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Research into the scheme to re-introduce transportation to NSW in a different form — the transportation of convict exiles.