The History of Australia in 100 Objects The Competition

The History of Australia in 100 Objects The CompetitionThe History of Australia in 100 Objects is a fresh, accessible take on Australian history. It explores both well and little known stories through the objects of the time and the people who made and owned them. Some stories are of pivotal moments in Australia's past, including the Rum Rebellion, World War I, Federation and the birth of the Native Title Act. And yet sometimes these big events are most powerfully told through a small object belonging to

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alongside photographs of their homes

and nature enthusiasts alike because he combines academic depth with a genuine passion for the mysteries of nature