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Reading on a Rainy Day, 1811 (Wikimedia Commons/McGill Library/George Mills
- Recent posts related to the Heritage Guardians campaign against the $498m extensions to the Australian War Memorial can be found in our campaign diary.
- Some resources on bushfires in Australian history (9 January 2020).
- Story about Mark Dapin’s ABC radio series, Myths of War (15 December 2019).
- Lest We Forget? This book has some stuff worth remembering; David Stephens reviews Lewis Hyde’s A Primer for Forgetting (11 December 2019).
- Terry Fewtrell on how the War Memorial needs a new Act that allows it to depict the Frontier Wars (5 December 2019).
- From the Honest History vault: Anachronism in Canberra as Department of Veterans’ Affairs survives machinery of government changes (5 December 2019).
- Support grows for Royal Commission into veterans’ suicide: we know where the money could come from (4 December 2019).
- Senator Steele-John on arms company donations to the War Memorial (2 December 2019).
- Stephen Clarke reviews Martyn Brown’s book on the politics of forgetting after Greece, Britain and New Zealand fought in Crete 1941 (30 November 2019).
- From the Honest History vault: Lest We Forget Dr Chau Chak Wing, the War Memorial’s Chinese-Australian connection (27 November 2019).
- Alison Broinowski reviews a new book by Tony Kevin on recent Russian history (21 November 2019).
- Norman Abjorensen has a go at ranking our prime ministers (19 November 2019).
- Innovation and equality – and policies to deliver them both: new book from Joshua Gans and Andrew Leigh MP (19 November 2019).
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