From Moonahculla to Melbourne: The life of Auntie Marge (Margaret) Tucker
Auntie Marge Tucker was a changemaker, author and activist who campaigned for the rights of Aboriginal women.
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The Riley and Political Ephemera Collection is a wide-ranging and living collection that captures political life in Victoria through the medium of ephemera.
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See some of the contribution of European migrants to architecture, design and home-making in Melbourne.
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This year marks the 150th anniversary of public education in Victoria, and a chance to reflect on our long-held belief that every child deserves a high-quality education, regardless of their background.
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From new content in the Food and Drink in History database to three new databases available on trial, there’s plenty to discover online this Autumn. Trial databases cover empire studies, travel adventures of women in the 19th and 20th centuries, and trailblazing female forerunners in history. Explore and share your feedback!
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The newspaper card indexes at State Library Victoria can provide vital clues when researching Melbourne’s not so distant past.