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Victorian Historical Journal December 2023

Articles on aspects of Victoria's history Lectures: Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung Histories in Early Colonial Melbourne: Country, Ancestors, and the Management of Newcomers. Karen Jones & Rachel Standfield Protected Industries Protected Men: The Dilemmas of Wartime Servivce 1939-46. Ber...

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Victorian Historical Journal December 2024

Articles on aspects of Victoria's history Lectures: Women's Humanitarian Work is Never Done: Women Humanitarians and War Child Refugees in the Twentieth Century. Joy Damousi The Forgotten Class? Shopkeepers of Nineteenth-century Melbourne. Fiona Gatt Renovation or Revision: (Re)w...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2010

Articles and reviews on a variety of aspects of Victoria's history. This issue includes an article about Jane Cannan, 'Like an Oyster in its Shell': jane Cannan's Iron House in Gold Rush Melbourne by Crescy Cannan. Jane Cannan did several drawings of early Melbourne now in the co...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2012

Articles and reviews on a variety of aspects of Victoria's history. Includes article entitled, "The Role of the President, Janet Lady Clarke, in the Closure of the Women's Hospital, Melbourne, 1902" by Annette Lewis. The article is a study of Janet Lady Clarke's professional skil...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2013

Articles and reviews on various aspects of Victoria's history. This issue is dedicated to aspects of the history of the state's print media. Two of the articles have some relevance to the history of East Melbourne: 1. 'David Syme's Role in the Rise of the Age' by Elisabeth Morris...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2014

Articles and reviews on aspects of Victoria's history. Articles: John Keith Dunstan 3.2.1925-13.9.2013 by Weston Bate Finding Indigenous HIstory in the RHSV Collections by Fred Cahir The Convict Ship 'Hashemy' at Port Phillip: a case study in Historical Error by Douglas Wilkie Wi...

Victorian Historical Journal June 2016

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2016

Essays on various aspects of Victoria's history. Includes two articles which have some relevance to East Melbourne 1. Empires of Leaves: Tea Traders in Late Nineteenth-century and Edwardian Melbourne by Peter Griggs. Tea merchants Robert Harper (Jolimont Terrace c.1870s), James G...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2020

Articles and reviews on aspects of Victoria's history Articles What the Little Bird Didn't Tell Me. Lynette Russell Mogullumbidj: First People of Mount Buffalo. Jacqui Durrant Brutal Murderer, Mentally Ill or Political Martyr: The Curious Case of James Seery. John Schauble Indepe...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2021

Articles on aspects of Victoria's history: Hamilton Hume Sketch Maps: Origins and Modern Treatment. Martin Williams Transition from Tyranny: Establishing Local Government on the Ballarat Goldfields, 1851-1856. Graeme S Cartledge Principles and Practicalities: The Interpretation o...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2022

Articles on aspects of Victoria's history Australian History as Literature, Australian Literature as History: The 2022 Weston Bate Oration. Andrew Lemon Unprotected: Aboriginal, Convict and Poor Women in Colonial Victoria: Or How Everything Bad Was Made Worse by Being Female. Jan...

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2023

Articles on aspects of Victoria's history 1872 Education Act Sesquicentenary Issue. All articles relate to education in Victoria over the past 150 years. Includes: Yarra Park State School No. 1406. The First 25 Years. Ian Hind

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Victorian Historical Journal June 2024

Articles on aspects of Victoria's history Lectures: The View from Here: Thinking about Australian Indigenous Histories and their Future. Lynette Russell Articles: To Commute or Execute: The First Woman Executed in Victoria, Australia, and the Perception of Feminity. Emma Sbriglio...

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Victorian Historical Journal May 1979

Essays on various aspects of Victoria's history. Includes article by W (Winston) Burchett, 'The Planning of East Melbourne'. The article starts with discussion of the earliest plans for subdivision by Robert Hoddle and Robert Russell in 1837 to the 1881 subdivision of the north e...

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