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Looking for a great commute listen? 🎧 Tune into this episode of the City Roads Podcast with artist and curator Brook Andrew and art historian Jessica Neath on Marramarra — exploring Indigenous stories, art, monuments and placemaking.
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Marramarra: Indigenous Artists making History Visible
How are ancient Indigenous stories and knowledge told through art? What is a Dhomala and what does it represent in Indigenous histories? How are Indigenous artists creating their own forms of monument
https://soundcloud.com/user-283789701/marramarra-indigenous-artists
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Effie Karageorgos
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I had a great half hour chat with Trevor Chappell and some really incredible callers on ABC Overnights this morning about my new
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book Quiet Protest: A New History of Activism during the Vietnam War
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
(go to 2:24:00 or so).
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Overnights - ABC listen
On Overnights, there's great music and interesting guests from Australia and all parts of the globe.
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/overnights/overnights/106570540
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Join Frank Bongiorno, Carolyn Holbrook, and Joshua Black as they discuss their new book, Gold Standard? Remembering the Hawke government. 📅Fri, Apr 24, 2026 🕚️11:00 am AEST 🔗 Zoom
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Gold Standard? with Frank Bongiorno, Carolyn Holbrook & Joshua Black. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
Join historians Frank Bongiorno, Carolyn Holbrook, and Joshua Black as they discuss their new book, Gold Standard?: Remembering the Hawke government. Was the Hawke government ‘the gold standard’ for ...
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8217731212625/WN_Qdlo0clWTHy_GqxYsmkQcw#/registration
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Martin Shaw
4 months ago
"In the last 200 years, Australia has lost more biodiversity than any other developed nation..." Lovely to spot
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's non-fiction debut, The Vanishing Wild: Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction
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'Inconvenient Women: Australian Radical Writers 1900-1970'
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'Inconvenient Women: Australian Radical Writers 1900-1970'
Biographers in Conversation interview with Jacqueline Kent
https://open.substack.com/pub/gabriellakellydavies/p/inconvenient-women-australian-radical-fe1?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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Author Micaela Sahhar joined The Chris Hedges Report to explore how Palestinian history is systematically erased. Don’t miss this powerful conversation — watch now via the link below.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_GD...
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How Palestinian History Is Systemically Forgotten (w/ Micaela Sahhar) | The Chris Hedges Report
YouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_GDGEeTTCY
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Martin Shaw
9 months ago
Deal news! Really excited to share that
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's book debut, "The Vanishing Wild. Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction", will be appearing courtesy of
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NewSouth Acquires Justine E. Hausheer's The Vanishing Wild
NewSouth Publishing is thrilled to announce the acquisition of world rights to The Vanishing Wild: Australian Wildlife and the Fight Against Extinction, via literary agent Martin Shaw, a powerful and ...
https://unsw.press/news/the-vanishing-wild-acquisition/
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Zoe Kean
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Why are we like this? Is now available on audio! And you can vote for it as a top book of the 21st century until Oct 2.
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Sweatshop Literacy Movement and NewSouth Publishing are delighted to reveal the winners of Fresh Off The Books: The Pasifika Australian Literary Initiative. Learn more via:
www.booksandpublishing.com.au/articles/202...
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Huge congratulations Siobhan - so wonderful to see The Power of Podcasting in such great company!
add a skeleton here at some point
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🎙️ Listen to the ANU/The Canberra Times Meet the Author with historian Joan Beaumont in conversation with Christina Twomey. They discuss Gull Force: Australian POWs on Ambon and Hainan, 1941–45 — a gripping account of wartime captivity and survival.
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Meet the author- Joan Beaumont
Listen to the recording of Joan Beaumont was in conversation with Chri
https://www.anu.edu.au/events/meet-the-author-joan-beaumont
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Inside Story
about 1 year ago
“In ‘Great at Heart,’ Garry Hills offers a generous and admiring account of the life and work of war correspondent Gavin Long… But he is sharply at odds with the hero of his narrative on the matter of the conduct of Australian soldiers during the fall of Singapore.”
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The fall of the myth of Singapore • Mark Baker
A new book revives the debate about the behaviour of Australian troops in 1942
http://inside.org.au/the-fall-of-the-myth-of-singapore
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Australian Historical Studies
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Victoria M. Nagy reviews 'An Uncommon Hangman: The Life and Deaths of Robert ‘Nosey Bob’ Howard' by Rachel Franks
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UNSW Press
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Australian Historical Studies
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Shirleene Robinson
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reviews 'Critical Care: Nurses on the Frontline of Australia’s AIDS Crisis' by Geraldine Fela New South
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Australian Historical Studies
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Katie Holmes
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reviews 'John Büsst: Bohemian Artist and Saviour of Reef and Rainforest', by Iain McCalman
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NewSouth is working with local and international industry partners to understand the full impact of the LibGen data set copyright breach on our authors, and to develop a coordinated response. Information for authors is available on our website.
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LibGen Data Set and Copyright Breach - Information for NewSouth Authors
Library Genesis (LibGen) is a dataset, downloaded from pirate sources and without the permission of authors. It has been used by tech corporation Meta to train and develop their AI language models. He...
https://unsw.press/news/libgen-data-set-and-copyright-breach-information-for-authors/
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Dr Space Junk (Alice Gorman)
over 1 year ago
Everything we think about nature is deeply cultural. And much of what we imagine is based on outdated, irrelevant, or out-of-place beliefs. A new book by Jane Rawson 🧪 📚💙
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Human/Nature: On life in a wild world
A lyrical work of creative nonfiction, Human/Nature is an exploration of how and why we think about the natural world the way we do.
https://unsw.press/books/human-nature/#reminder
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Adam Morton
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Can we recreate a lost world? In Tasmania, anything could happen - by the brilliant Jane Rawson
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Can we recreate a lost world? In Tasmania, anything could happen
The thylacine might walk again. Or Lake Pedder might rise again. The possibility of ecological restoration in the island state plays into the appeal of going back in time
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/31/can-we-recreate-a-lost-world-in-tasmania-anything-could-happen
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2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the International Year of Women, and we at NewSouth Publishing are all set to celebrate this milestone. Executive Publisher Elspeth Menzies spoke with
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about our commitment to publishing women and celebrating their impact on Australian society.
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Women’s voices writ large and amplified
NewSouth Publishing has always been a supporter of women's voices and their impact on Australian society, including authors like Anne Summers, Charmian Clift and Cher Tan.
https://www.artshub.com.au/news/sponsored-content/womens-voices-writ-large-and-amplified-2767122/
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Fungi have been used in medicines, to create furniture, to ward off witches and even contact the dead. But what can fungi reveal about climate change and our ecosystems? Author Alison Pouliot appeared on ABC Nightlife to chat all about her new book, Funga Obscura.
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Fungi and Humanity - A Fungal Awakening - ABC listen
Fungi have been used in medicines, to create furniture and underwear, and even to ward off witches and contact the dead. But most importantly, 90% of living plants depend on fungi.
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/fungi-and-humanity/105005946
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