Delegates are requested to do registration for the symposium in the afternoon of March 6th Thursday at the Cowra Japanese Gardens or on the morning between 8:30-9:00 on March 7th Friday in the Foyer of the Cowra Civic Centre.     * Please note this program is subject to minor changes.

Registration for the Internment Symposium & related events in Cowra 6-9 March 2014 is now open. Download: Registration Form *Complete form and return to Cowra Tourism Corporation by 13 February 2014 info@cowratourism.com.au Registration fee for the symposium: Full AUD $130; One da

Nikkei Australia’s Dr. Keiko Tamura  (Australian National University) will give a talk with Kumi Taguchi (ABC) on 13 Nov 2013 at TressCox, MLC Centre, Sydney, hosted by  Australia-Japan Society of NSW. 6-8 pm. In multi-cultural Australia the contribution of Japanese immigrants a

Its been couple of years in planning, and finally, the interpretive board telling the plight of the Nikkei civilian internees to be erected at the Japanese War Cemetery in Cowra has arrived at the Cowra Shire Council. The board will be installed in the coming days, then unveiled offic

Civilian internment in Australia during WW2: history, memories and community heritage 7-9 March 2014, Cowra NSW (To be confirmed) Call for papers:  We have limited spaces but welcome individual papers on any of the following areas of civilian internment in Australia during WW2. If you