Acknowledgements

Orange City Council would like to thank the following organisations and people for their contribution to Watermarks. Many people have contributed to the development of this exhibition through research, advice, lending objects and photos, and working behind the scenes to make the exhibition happen.

  • NSW Ministry for the Arts provided grant funding for the research and development.
  • Orange City Council, in particular the Orange Regional Gallery including Alan Sisley, Brenda Gray and Claire Buchanan; Orange City Library; Technical Services Division including John Boyd, Wayne Beatty, Geoff Porter, Jon Francis, Brian Corby, John Marshall, Chris Stanger and Wendy Miller; Council carpenters, painters and other Council staff; Enterprise Services Division including Amber Earle, Jasmine Vidler, Alison Russell, Kay McNamara; and Development Services Division including Heather Nicholls and Linda McFadden
  • Powerhouse Museum including Rebecca Pinchin and Graham Clegg
  • Museum and Galleries NSW
  • Orange City Council Museum Adviser Kylie Winkworth
  • Orange & District Historical Society including Elizabeth Griffin,Sue Milne, Joan Henry, Keith and Rosemary Curry
  • Millthorpe and District Historical Society including Trevor Pascoe, Peter Whiley, Jean Adams and Elaine Kaldy
  • Canowindra and District Historical Society including Dorothy Balcombe, Jan Harrison, Berna Wright and Roy Tranter
  • Age of Fishes Museum, Canowindra including Fiona Ferguson
  • Dinah Fisher Exhibition Designer
  • Sauce Design
  • Elizabeth Edwards for interviews, writing and editing
  • Neil Skinner for photography
  • Marsden Memorial Rural History Research Centre Inc. including Russell Moore
  • Graham Brooks and Associates for historical research
  • 3D Design for historical research
  • Elizabeth Sarks for picture research
  • Bathurst Regional Gallery
  • Cadia Valley Operations including Greg Morris, Nedra Burns, Joel Fossilo, John Ford
  • Orange Camera Club including William Stewart, Bill Simpfendorfer, Helmut Berndt and Jenny Davidson
  • Orange Trout Acclimatisation Society including Rodney Tonkin and Kevin Laughton
  • Rose Tao Hu for the Chinese scroll painting
  • Barry Davis
  • Thompson's Garden Centre
  • Joyce Williams
  • Janet Dunlop
  • Steve Dale
  • Murray Smith
  • Max Jones
  • Father Carl Mackander
  • Kevin Laughton
  • John Southwood
  • Jill Campbell
  • Bob and Carol Lewis
  • Ben Kay
  • Andrew Jennings
  • Ian Marr
  • Tarsilla Cunial
  • Peter Darley
  • Mandy Martin
  • James Dalton
  • Rodney Tonkin
  • Cr Fiona Rossiter
  • Neil Jones
  • Tony Lawson
  • Mick Munro
  • Norm Barnes
  • Mervyn Henry
  • Harold Balcombe
  • Carl Sharpe
  • Alan Winkworth
  • John Chappell
  • Rob Keen
  • Les Wright
  • Peter Welsh
  • Joanne Reid
  • Rob Davidson
  • Kate Blackwood
  • NSW Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources
  • NSW Department of Agriculture (Primary Industries)
  • Boree Aboriginal Corporation
  • Mburujundarii Aboriginal Corporation
  • Bathurst Goldfields Museum
  • Bathurst District Historical Society
  • National Parks and Wildlife NSW including Bill Allen
  • Orange Aboriginal Land Council including James Williams NSW Department of Land and Water Conservation Central West Office
  • NSW Department of the Environment and Conservation
  • Central West Catchment Authority including Linton Howarth