Posts by
Thomas Mayo
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Can more ethical histories be written about early colonial expeditions? A new project seeks to do just that
Truth-telling is at the heart of a new research project we are currently leading ...
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Bovver-boy Dutton warmongering at the Australian War Memorial
Politicians' speeches at the Australian War Memorial have from time immemorial struck the themes of service and …
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Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue AC CBE DSG 1932-2024
Dr Lowitja O'Donoghue AC CBE DSG died last week at the age of 91. She was a proud Yankunytjatjara woman…
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Some more of our Frequently Asked Questions
What is meant by properly recognising …? What mechanisms would ensure …? Will having a Frontier Wars Gallery at the …?
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Three Nos at the Memorial make no sense at all
Divisions on the Australian War Memorial Council and political pressure are putting Memorial staff in a difficult …
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Why First Nations ‘ununiformed warriors’ qualify for the Australian War Memorial
Last year, chair of the Australian War Memorial Kim Beazley called for First Nations “guerilla campaigns” of the …
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How do we commemorate the New Zealand Wars?
How do we commemorate the New Zealand Wars? The history of Anzac Day can be a guide.
