Curator Conversation - Bloomfield: 1925 - 2025

Join exhibition curator Dr Mary-Elizabeth Andrews for a free floor talk to discover more about our new exhibition, Bloomfield: 1925-2025.

Discover how Bloomfield Hospital has shaped life in Orange and the Central West for a century, and hear more from Mary-Liz about the rare photographs, film, and objects that trace changing treatments, social attitudes and everyday life at Bloomfield from 1925 to today.

Bloomfield: 1925-2025 is open at Orange Regional Museum from 7 November 2025 to 26 July 2026. Entry is free.

Mary-Liz has worked as a curator, creative producer and manger in local, state, national and international museums. Highlights of her work include Zeitschichten for the German Historical Museum in Berlin, the outdoor exhibition Container: The box that changed the world for the Australian National Maritime Museum and, as producer, Quick March! Paintings from the Collection, NewSelfWales, and Sydney Elders for the State Library of NSW.

Mary-Liz has been Manager of the Orange Regional Museum since 2020, where she has developed local and regional exhibitions including the award-winning Mulaa Giilang: Wiradjuri Stories of the Night Sky, Enemy Aliens: The Dunera Boys in Orange, 1943 and, as curator, Ribbons, Rides and Ring Events: Agricultural shows in the Central West and Orange 412.

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