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  1. How the History of Mt Gravatt Changed My Life! | By #walkaboutwithrob on #YouTube

    youtube.com/watch?v=lPTXxavzx_w

    > It's true, the history of #MtGravatt did change my life. There is a long winded but hopefully interesting story within this documentary about what happened....

    #qld #Queensland #aus #Australia #history #AusHistory #qldhistory

  2. #AusHistory #IndigenousKnowledge #Songlines
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    “The Hansens were employed at Glenormiston Station in the Channel Country, and from time to time would visit sacred sites in the region to maintain them and retell their songs and stories.

    The people of the station referred to this as “going walkabout” as if it was trivial, but it was an important part of maintaining their connection to Country. Isabel was brought up on that Country”

    ——

    theconversation.com/stories-fr

  3. CW: wagers

    @Free_Press

    Any readers here feel certain that Trump will abide by the spirit of the ruling?

    Times like these that us each having some of John Mastodon's digital cowrie shells would make for fun; i.e. stake for a little wager.

    And we wouldn't be allowing for diversity if there wasn't also a market for those who are utterly convinced that he must post in violation of the ruling.

    #Bookmakers #Gambling #AUHistory #AusHistory

  4. Awful to see a public resource like Trove under threat again - permanent commitment to recording and preserving our national heritage should be a no-brainer. I can’t be the only Australian writer who calls on it frequently.

    #AusPol #AusWriters #AusHistory

    theconversation.com/troves-fun