Judith Nissen

Judith is a freelance historian with over twenty years experience in the heritage and history fields. She undertakes archival research for writing published histories and heritage studies and for creation of exhibitions.

Local publications include:

• Ipswich Bowls Club: Chronicle of a Century 1910-2010 (with Gordon Smith and Beryl Johnston)
• The Road to UQ Ipswich: the Establishment of the Ipswich Campus of the University of Queensland

Unravelling Our Past: Local Historians projects for Ipswich City Council

• Bruce Buchanan Professional Biography
• Bruce Buchanan Catalogue of Works
• Research and write histories to fill gaps in Defining Tulmur | Ipswich for the On the Homefront theme for Economy, and Movement & Land Use, 2026