​​Don’t miss Through the Hourglass: Parliamentary democracy yesterday, today and tomorrow — the third and final conference in the series commemorating the Bicentenary of the NSW Legislative Council!

Held at NSW Parliament House, this two-day conference will take you on a journey through 200 years of democracy in NSW – then beyond. Join historians, leading experts and past and present parliamentarians, as they deliver informative talks and lively panel sessions.

Expect fascinating stories, insights and wide-ranging discussions from a host of esteemed speakers, including the ABC’s Antony Green, Anne Twomey, Frank Bongiorno, Rodney Smith and Elisabeth Peden, as well as members of NSW Parliament.

Day 1: The Council in Retrospect: stories from two centuries

Day 2: 200 Years Young: visions for our democratic future

A two-day conference pass is just $25.