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And we're featuring the most influential Australian art historian, Bernard Smith, on the 60th anniversary of the publication of his book Place, Taste and Tradition: A Study of Australian Art since 1788. Following Taste, Place and Tradition, in the 1960s, ...
>This morning we visited Batchelor Area School, about 14 km from the highway, adjacent the Litchfield National Park. To add a comment click the link above. >This morning we visited Adelaide River Primary School. ...
Community Artist Bachelor of Arts in Fine/Visual Arts Griffith University, Brisbane. She encourages exploration of of these issues by creating a forum for community voice. Specifically, Tamara focuses on empowering minority and disadvantaged groups who ar...
The artists on this site collaborate to present interactive, spectacular community art events - community rites. A working template for such an event, entitled Casting Long Shadows, can be found HERE. This template is available for adaptation by the artis...
The Royal Society's Missing Cook, or Have You Seen This Painting? The Royal Society of Victoria once owned a large oil painting whose subject was Captain Cook taking possession of the Australian continent on behalf of the British Crown in 1770. Captain C...
Hill End is an important historic site being a well-preserved goldmining ghost town. 275km from Sydney and 870m above sea-level you travel to Hill End via Bathurst. From Bathurst either travel through Sofala (approx. 80 km), Turondale (approx 70 km) or ...
Macleay Museum News Number 15, April 2000 Carnivorous Solutions Since its official introduction to western science in 1808, the thylacine has been the subject of ongoing scientific curiosity. In addition to thylacine material, the Macleay Museum holds an...
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