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Changing the World: November 12 – Compiling a Directory
Today’s suggestion for changing the world was to create a directory of local community events/groups. This suggestion is something that intrigues me a little. Why? Well, it would be interesting to know...
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‘The Fatal Shore,’ by Robert Hughes
This is not the usual book review I guess, as I haven’t yet read the entire book. I have however started to read this book, which I think is now regarded as a must read on early Australian history. I...
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Article: Lance Armstrong Books Moved to Fiction
Australians like to tell it as it is and in that spirit a library in Sydney has moved its Lance Armstrong books to the fiction section. For more...
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BREAKING NEWS: 2014 NSW Premier’s Literary Awards Shortlists Announced
Originally posted on Booktopia - A Book Bloggers' Paradise - The No. 1 Book Blog for Australia:The shortlists for this year’s NSW Premier’s Literary Awards have been announced. In their 34 year...
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Australia: NSW – The Mitchell Library
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the history and future of the Mitchell Library in NSW, Australia. For more...
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Reading for moral self-improvement or therapy can occasionally feel a little...
Camilla Nelson, University of Notre Dame Australia This week’s Sydney Writers’ Festival not only celebrates the art of writing, but the art of reading. Of course, it is difficult not to worry that this...
View ArticleAn armchair, a desk and 4000 books: the Horne family study gets a second life
The study shared by Donald and Myfanwy Horne photographed in 2014. Karl Schwerdtfeger Photography. Julia Horne, University of Sydney The Donald and Myfanwy Horne Room will open today in a gracious...
View Article2019 NSW Premier’s History Awards Winners
The link below is to an article that takes a look at the winners of the 2019 NSW Premier’s History Awards. For more...
View ArticleKylie’s hut: bushfires destroyed the writing retreat of an Aussie literary icon
Mark Hodges/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND Brigid Magner, RMIT University The Black Summer bushfires may have ended, but the cultural cost has yet to be counted. Thousands of Aboriginal sites were likely...
View Article2021 New South Wales Premier’s History Awards Winners
The link below is to an article reporting on the winners of the 2021 NSW Premier’s History Awards. For more visit:...
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