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Expressions of interest open for First Nations oral history training program 2026–27 [email protected] Tue, 11/08/2026 - 12:59 Did you find this page helpful? 0 0

Suzanne Bellamy and the Australian Women’s Liberation [email protected] Mon, 10/08/2026 - 12:06

Suzanne Bellamy (1948 - 2022) was an Australian feminist, artist, writer and teacher whose work advanced women's rights and inspired social change. Before her death, Suzanne expressed the wish that:

...the filmmaker/historian Catherine Dwyer undertak...

2026 Ray Mathew Lecture: Winnie Dunn [email protected] Fri, 07/08/2026 - 15:17

Does representation still matter? This is the question Winnie Dunn, author of the multi-award winning novel, Dirt Poor Islanders, will be contending with at the 2026 Ray Mathew Lecture.

Beginning with Western Sydney as both her home and a microcosm of multicultural Aus...

Virtual exhibition connects community to Canberra [email protected] Mon, 03/08/2026 - 14:56 Did you find this page helpful? 0 0

Histories of cyclones in Australia with Dr Margaret Cook [email protected] Fri, 31/07/2026 - 10:24

Cyclones are often treated as isolated, episodic disasters rather than historically significant events that have shaped and reflected Australian society over time. Yet these powerful natural forces are deeply embedded in the dynamic relationships between people, ...