Penang Heritage Trust Site Visit 2017: Chulia Street Date: 11 March 2017 (Saturday) Time: 9am to 12pm Venue: Junction of Chulia Street Ghaut and Victoria Street (please refer map below) Lead Facilitator: Khoo Salma Nasution Donations: RM15 (members)/ RM30 (non-members). RSVP: info@pht.org.my or call +604-264 2631. Spaces are limited and are given based on a […]
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Dear Penang Heritage Trust member, Good day! Firstly, allow us to thank you for your participation with the Penang Heritage Trust. Your support has enabled us to strive and push for better conservation and protection of Penang’s rich and diverse heritage and culture. We would also like to take this opportunity to remind you that
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Penang Heritage Trust Talk: Penang in Thai Documents by Prapassorn Posrithong Date: 22nd December 2016 (Thursday) Time: 5pm- 7pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street Donations: RM10 (members)/ RM 25 (non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my / tel: +604 264 2631 About the Talk: Penang Island was traditionally called KohHmak or island of Areca, in Thai. After
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Penang Heritage Trust Talks: George Town’s Iron Rod Sculptures A Talk by Mike Gibby Date: 18th December 2016 (Sunday) Time: 3.30pm to 5.30pm Venue: Hin Bus Depot, 31 Jalan Gurdwara Donations: RM 10(members)/ RM 25(non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my / +604 264 2631 About the talk: Heritage Goes Mainstream The 52 iron rod sculptures, a collection of
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Launching of Penang Story 3, Inaugural Lecture by Dato’ (Dr.) Anwar Fazal The Spirit Of Penang: Informing, Inspiring and Igniting Change Date: 10 December 2016 Time: 2.30pm – 5.00pm Venue: Bangunan UAB, MPH Event Hall (Level 1) No 21-25, Gat Lebuh Cina, 10300 Pulau Pinang Dress code: Smart Casual Kindly RSVP to: Telephone: 604-251 9806 E-mail: muhammad.salleh@thinkcity.com.my by 2 December,
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Penang Heritage Trust’s PAPA Workshop returns for one last time before the year is over. This time, PAPA Workshop will have Mr Yeap Siew Kay again to continue teaching and sharing with us knowledge and know-how about wood carving. This is a level 2 workshop, and is designed to further refine the skills and techniques
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Penang Heritage Trust Talks: A History of Phuket and Its Relations to Penang by Colin Robert Mackay Date: 1st November 2016 Time: 5.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street Donation: RM10 (members)/ RM 25 (non-members) RSVP: info@pht.org.my / +604 264 2631 The Talk: Colin will start by giving a summary of the history of
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Gurney Drive was named after Sir Henry Gurney, a Malayan High Commissioner who was assassinated by the guerrillas of the Malayan Communist Party during the Emergency period in the early 1950s. It sits on a reclaimed land created off Teluk Ayer Rajah, the bay that curves between George Town and Tanjung Tokong. The intention to build a coastal
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Modern Trams: Are They Suitable for George Town and Penang? by Ric Francis Date: 30th September 2016 (Friday) Time: 5.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street, George Town Admission: Free Ric Francis, author and expert on trams, returns to Penang and will be delivering a talk on the suitability on implementing modern day trams
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Date: 23rd September 2016 (Friday) Time: 5.30pm Venue: Penang Heritage Trust, 26 Church Street, George Town Admission: Free Speaker: Dr Dorina Pojani Megacities have frequently received a disproportionate amount of attention over other sizes of cities in recent discourse on urban sustainability. In this lecture, Dorina will present why a focus on smaller and medium-sized
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