Randwick City Council recently commissioned a heritage study which comprehensively explores the pre- and post-colonial history of Anzac Parade. Spanning from Moore Park to La Perouse, Anzac Parade has long been associated with military/defence activity and is fundamental to the historical development of Randwick City. The study has…
Launched on 22 May 2022 at the Hawkesbury Regional Museum, 8 Baker Street Windsor is the first of 11 guided walks prepared by Oonagh Sherrard with guests from the local community – Dharug and European. Listen to stories of Dyarubbin / The Hawkesbury River at Streeton Lookout and original…
IPAN WEBINAR: Wednesday, 8th June at 7pm, AEST The first line of defence in an Alternative Defence Policy for Australia Diplomacy and the promotion of peaceful resolution of conflict and the fostering of friendly and mutually beneficial relations with other countries REGISTER HERE This webinar is the second in a series…
Last week’s seminar was well atteded and well received. The Independent and Peaceful Australia Network (IPAN) is a thoughtful and thought provoking organisation, well worth investigating and joining. Here is the link to view and share An Alternative Defence Policy for Australia webinar. https://ipan.org.au/an-alternative-defence-policy-for-australia-webinar-wednesday-23rd-march-at-7pm-aedt/ …
Discussion with Dr Albert Palazzo, Dr Sue Rosen and Cameron Leckie Current Australian defence policy is based on relying on the protection of a big power, the USA. This close relationship has drawn Australia into disastrous wars including Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq. Can Australia defend itself without a…
It was a delight to see that the interviews collected in 1994-95 by Sue Rosen for South Sydney City Council are at last being utilized. The December 2021 edition of History, the magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society has published ‘Gambling, Sly-grog and Stand-over Men: Alexandria and Erskineville, 1920s-1930s’.…