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  1. War and Peace: Stories of endeavour from the Australian Red Cross Collection

    Chelsea Harris Public Programs and Audience Engagement, University of Melbourne Archives Within the University of Melbourne Archives’ 20 kilometres of records sits a relatively new acquisition, …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2017/05/07/war-and-peace-stories-of-endeavour-from-the-australian-red-cross-collection

  2. Centenary of Japanese language teaching at the University of Melbourne

    In early 1917, the call for Instructors of the Russian and Japanese languages at the University of Melbourne was advertised in several Victorian newspapers.  The roles …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2017/03/30/centenary-of-japanese-language-teaching-at-the-university-of-melbourne

  3. Women’s Liberation and Feminist Sources at UMA

    Women's Liberation: March on March

    Sue Fairbanks, Acting University Archivist When Germaine Greer visited Australia in 1971 to see her family and promote the paperback edition of The Female Eunuch, the …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2017/02/21/womens-liberation-and-feminist-sources-at-uma

  4. Nobel Prize Winners Notebooks Windows on Laboratory Life – PART I

    by Katrina Dean, University Archivist In the Melbourne winter of 1935 Frank Macfarlane Burnet, Head of the Virology Department at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/12/22/nobel-prize-winners-notebooks-windows-on-laboratory-life-part-i

  5. Nobel Prize Winners Notebooks Windows on Laboratory Life – PART II

    by Katrina Dean, University Archivist (read Nobel Prize Winners Notebooks Windows on Laboratory Life – PART I here) When a serious accident in Burnet’s laboratory did …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2016/12/22/nobel-prize-winners-notebooks-windows-on-laboratory-life-part-ii

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