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Myall Creek Memorial marks 25 years amid ongoing silence on Frontier Wars

Jul 18, 2025
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Shared history, shared responsibility: lessons from Victoria's Yoorrook Justice Commission

Jul 18, 2025
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'A defiant stand': Heidi Norman reviews Stephen Gapps' Uprising: War in the Colony of New South Wales, 1838–1844

Jul 8, 2025
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Re-stor(y)ing Australia’s cultural policy

Jul 7, 2025
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Are the Australian Wars too hot for the War Memorial to handle? Professional Historians Association Conference

Jul 3, 2025
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Options for Australian Wars recognition at the Australian War Memorial

Jul 2, 2025
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Australians overwhelmingly support Reconciliation: new data from Reconciliation Australia

Jun 30, 2025
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Australian Wars FAQs: questions asked and answered

Jun 25, 2025
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Tony Abbott on the pod: a glimpse into a past Australia

Jun 24, 2025
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Culture is Life curriculum and project materials: NAIDOC Week 6-13 July 2025

Jun 20, 2025
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War Memorial admits it has a policy on portraying frontier conflict: an FOI skirmish

Jun 19, 2025
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Hiding in plain sight: more resources about the Australian Wars and First Nations

Jun 18, 2025
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