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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · 11d

New research by Michelle Arrow and Isobelle Barrett Meyering www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #openaccess #historyaustralia

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Kristen Alexander @kristenauthor.bsky.social · Sep 8

Ever wondered what happened post Battle of Long Tan from the perspectives of the dead & battalion survivors? Check out @historyaustralia.bsky.social open access article by me & Kate Ariotti, Combatant grief & military mourning: 6RAR in the aftermath of Long Tan www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · 22d

Issue 22(3) of History Australia is out now! www.tandfonline.com/toc/raha20/c... #openaccess

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Aug 26

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Comment article available #openaccess ‘We open our eyes despite the pain it causes’: a role for historians in these genocidal times. By Zora Simic, Jordana Silverstein and Ben Silverstein.

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jul 31

Your #openaccess ☕📘 coffee read 📘☕ sorted! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #historyaustralia
@dranastevenson.bsky.social on ‘Workin’ 9 to 9, 24/7’: political humour about Australian politicians and ministerial staffers during the Rudd-Gillard era

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jul 30

Your support is needed - sign the petition opposing the Job-ready Graduates Scheme www.openpetition.org/au/petition/...

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Australian Dictionary of Biography @ausdictionarybiog.bsky.social · Jul 17

ADB team members @michellestaff.bsky.social & @as-ruby.bsky.social have reviewed the National Library of Australia's Fit to Print exhibition for @historyaustralia.bsky.social 📸

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📷 Women playing rugby, 1930, NLA

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jul 25

Heading to the shops this weekend? 🛒 Matthew Bailey and Robert Crawford explore retail trading hours and industriousness in Australian history www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #historyaustralia #openaccess

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jul 11

Let your History Australia journal envelop you with some great reads this weekend. Start with new #research by Joshua Black available #openaccess in 22(2) www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #historyaustralia

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jul 8

James Watson’s new article in 22(2) is available open access
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Koen Stapelbroek @stplbrk.bsky.social · Jun 24

Our 4th 'Studies in North Queensland History' retrospective on the occasion of @austhistassoc.bsky.social
#AHA2025 @jcucase.bsky.social @jcuofficial.bsky.social is @frankbongiorno.bsky.social on 'North Queensland separatism in the nineteenth century' jculibrarynews.blogspot.com/2025/06/a-vi...

A View from the North

This year James Cook University celebrates its proud legacy in historical research, writing and publishing through the Studies in North Que...

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AHA (Australia) @austhistassoc.bsky.social · Jul 1

We're live in warm and sunny Townsville for our first full day of conferencing! Share your conference experiences with us #AHA2025 #OzHA2025

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jul 1

New research article from Carolyn Collins and Paul Sendziuk. The power of suggestion: engagement, industriousness and General Motors–Holden’s suggestion plan. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #openaccess #historyaustralia

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jun 26

Historicising industriousness… Hannah Forsyth and Matthew Bailey set the scene. Read open access at www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jun 16

#openaccess from the Editors: Laura Rademaker, Yves Rees and Alecia Simmonds share the focus of the new issue 22(2) of History Australia www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Jun 13

Issue 22(2) of History Australia is out now! www.tandfonline.com/toc/raha20/c...
Special issue: Industriousness in twentieth-century Australia. Guest editors: Hannah Forsyth and Matthew Bailey.
#historyaustralia #openaccess

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · May 28

Get ready, the new issue of History Australia 22(2) is about to drop… June 2025. Online articles now available! www.tandfonline.com/journals/rah...
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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · May 15

Read the latest by @carolynholbrook.bsky.social and Lyndon Megarrity: Federation or ‘Fetteration’? Secessionist sentiment in Queensland and Western Australia during the first decade of the Commonwealth. lnkd.in/gmZq6eRP Available open access in 22(1) #historyaustralia #openaccess

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · May 7

Hey there, ECRs. The application period has been extended, so there is still some time to submit your writing to the AHA Ann Curthoys Prize. Applications extended until 9 May 2025. See: lnkd.in/euTPSGfW
#historyaustralia #ecr

History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Apr 24

New research by @zarasaunders.bsky.social is available open access.
Rape, law and stories of trauma: representations of sexual violence in The Australian Women’s Weekly, 1970–82
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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Apr 15

Applications are now open for the Ann Curthoys Prize. Applicants must be an Early Career Researcher (ECR) and a member of the Australian Historical Association (AHA). Applications close on 1 May 2025. See: theaha.org.au/awards-and-p...
#HistoryAustralia #ECR

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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Apr 10

The promise and peril of truth-telling and critical historical studies of Australian universities.
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Historians interrogate the promise and peril of truth-telling and critical historical studies of Australian universities.
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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Mar 28

Check out History off the Page reviews in 22(1). Edited by Simon Farley. www.tandfonline.com/toc/raha20/c...
Reviews by Bruce Pennay, Andonis Piperoglu, Ebony Nilsson, Ruby Ekkel and Ruth Morgan.
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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Mar 25

New from Jacqueline Newling. ‘This starving island’: plenty, paucity, and providence on Norfolk Island, 1790
Free to read in March.
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History Australia @historyaustralia.bsky.social · Mar 14

From the Editors: Laura Rademaker, Yves Rees and Alecia Simmonds share the focus of the new issue 22(1) of History Australia. doi.org/10.1080/1449...
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From the Editors and promoting an open access link to the article.

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