National Trust of Australia (QLD): Expert members
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Launch of the Friends of the History Council of Victoria
The History Council of Victoria, the peak body for history in Victoria, is launching a Friends program. For the first time, this gives everyone the chance to support our work to advocate for history and to educate Victorians about the value of history. The official launch of the Friends of the History Council of Victoria Read more …
New editors, ‘Australian Historical Studies’
Congratulations to Lisa Ford (UNSW Sydney) and David Andrew Roberts (UNE Armidale), who have been appointed the new editors of Australian Historical Studies, from 2018 to 2020. They succeed Kate Darian-Smith and Penelope Edmonds.
‘Stealth Raiders: A Few Daring Men in 1918’
Congratulations to Lucas Jordan on the the publication of his new book. It features diary excerpts and photographs from the men involved, to track stealth raids and their evolution as a distinctly Australian phenomenon, arguing that bush skills and the bush ‘ethos’ central to Australian society was the foundation of such raids. Further information.
Journal list
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Ann McGrath, AM, Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellow
The AHA is thrilled to offer its warm congratulations to Professor Ann McGrath (Director of the Australian Centre for Indigenous History at ANU) who received two well-deserved acknowledgements of her significant contribution to the history profession in Australia and influential scholarly work. On 5 June 2017 she was awarded the prestigious Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship for her Read more …
AHA Conference Newcastle 2017 – Final Program
The final program is now available on the conference website. The organisers have attempted to accommodate all the requests that have been made over the last couple of weeks. As a result, changes have been made, including some movement between panels within conference days, and a few changes between days. We would greatly appreciate it if you Read more …
Call for Papers: ‘Paradise with a Past’
CFP deadline: Friday 19 May 2017 The History Teachers’ Association of NSW has issued a Call for Papers for its January 2018 Norfolk Island Conference. Further information.
History Council NSW Resource sheet: ‘How to Get a Job in History’
The History Council of NSW has compiled a useful resource sheet on an issue that may be of interest to AHA members. Further information.
SA Labour History Postgraduate Grants
The Adelaide Branch of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History invites honours and post graduate students to apply for a grant of $500 to support and encourage original research and work relevant to the fields of South Australian labour and social history. Applications close Friday 31 March 2017. Further information.