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The Spirit of Sacrifice: The First War Memorial in Australia
Yang Wang is a PhD candidate at the University of Melbourne’s Asia Institute. Her thesis analyses the political discourse of shengtai wenming (Ecological Civilisation) in China. …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2020/12/16/the-spirit-of-sacrifice-the-first-war-memorial-in-australia
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Sir Peter MacCallum: The man behind the monument
By Neville Yeomans This post was written as part of the graduate course Digital Humanities MULT900056. Neville Yeomans is currently undertaking a Doctor of Philosophy in …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2020/05/28/sir-peter-maccallum-the-man-behind-the-monument
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Microcosm of a global disaster
By Margaret Mary Sheehan In the pages of the ‘Influenza Temporary Hospital Staff Register’, held by the University of Melbourne Archives, is evidence of the Spanish …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2020/05/28/microcosm-of-a-global-disaster
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The Raymond Priestley diaries
Raymond Priestley was a significant figure across a number of fields. He was born on 20 July 1886 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. Educated at Tewkesbury Grammar School, where …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2018/10/22/the-raymond-priestley-diaries
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More than a “Degree Shop”
Ravando Despite his short period (1935-38) in Melbourne, Sir Raymond Priestley made significant reforms at the University of Melbourne. As the first salaried Vice-Chancellor, his boldness …
blogs.unimelb.edu.au/librarycollections/2018/10/22/more-than-a-degree-shop
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