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Look History in the Eye, MelbourneThe Sandy Point skeleton: Solving a decades-old enigmaUnravel the enigma of the 'Sandy Point Man'. Discover how advanced forensic techniques combined with historical detective work put a name to a skeleton discovered off the coast of Victoria in 2017. With Victorian forensic experts Dr. Dadna Hartman and Dr. Runa Daniel leading the charge, hear how they applied complex methods like bomb pulse dating and forensic genetic genealogy to give the body a name and reveal what happened the day he disappeared.This podcast is produced by Public Record Office Victoria the archive of the state government of Victoria. To view the podcast homepage and all...2025-01-0742 min
Look History in the Eye, MelbourneTravelling to Tomorrow: Australian women of 1920s AmericaJoin us as we journey into the profound stories of Australian women who ventured to the United States during the 1920s and 1930s, leaving their mark on the art world, sport, politics, and society. With historian Dr. Yves Rees as our guide, we uncover research into pioneering artist Mary Cecil Allen, Judge May Lahey, surfer and teacher Isabel Letham and social economist Persia Campbell, whose remarkable achievements built bridges across the Pacific before the second world war tied the knot. A lecture by Dr Rees following the publication of their book Travelling To Tomorrow. This podcast is p...2024-12-1049 min
Washington State News and Info DailyWashington State Defies National Trend: Unique Political Landscape Emerges in 2024 Election CycleWashington state has emerged as a unique case in the 2024 presidential election, with it being the only state to shift slightly towards the Democratic Party. According to an analysis by Axios, while every other state saw an increase in Trump's vote margin between 2020 and 2024, Washington's support for Trump decreased slightly from 38.77% in 2020 to 38.71% in 2024[1].In the state's legislative elections, several nursing-supported candidates won their races, including Gov.-elect Bob Ferguson, Attorney General-elect Nick Brown, and Incoming Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer. The Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA) Political Action Committee (PAC) endorsed these candidates, highlighting the importance of healthcare...2024-11-2904 min
Look History in the Eye, MelbourneThe Brookside girlsThe Brookside Reformatory for Girls was in Cape Clear, ten miles from Scarsdale Victoria. Award-winning education journalist Erica Cervini delves into its cruel and unusual treatment of girls, their multiple escapes, and what we can learn from its ultimate failure. The Brookside girls is episode 14 of Look history in the eye. Erica recently wrote an article for Public Record Office Victoria's Provenance Journal Presented by Tara Oldfield and Public Record Office Victoria.The featured song, A bird in a gilded cage, is performed by Tara Oldfield (vocals) and Sarah Harris (piano). Additional voice acting is d...2024-11-1932 min
The StackThe Stack: Star Wars, The Flash And MoreOn this week's Stack podcast for the week of February 1, 2023, we've got new comic book reviews for:Star Wars: Sana Starros #1 MarvelWritten by Justina IrelandArt by Pere PérezThe Flash: One-Minute War Special #1DC ComicsWritten by Jeremy AdamsArt by Fernando Pasarin, Serge Acuña, Lisandro Estherren, George KambadaisAlmighty #1 Image ComicsBy Edward LarocheAvengers #65MarvelWritten by J...2023-02-0158 min
Comic Book ClubThe Stack: Star Wars, The Flash And MoreOn this week's Stack podcast for the week of February 1, 2023, we've got new comic book reviews for:Star Wars: Sana Starros #1 MarvelWritten by Justina IrelandArt by Pere PérezThe Flash: One-Minute War Special #1DC ComicsWritten by Jeremy AdamsArt by Fernando Pasarin, Serge Acuña, Lisandro Estherren, George KambadaisAlmighty #1 Image ComicsBy Edward LarocheAvengers #65MarvelWritten by J...2023-02-0158 min
Look History in the Eye, MelbourneMonuments for the massesMonuments for the masses, episode 2 of the podcast series Look history in the eye explores the reasons why Melbourne was desperate for a landmark in the 1970s and where it all went wrong. Melbourne loves to look back and laugh at the kitschy ideas that were submitted in the Landmark Competition. But the archives tell a different story, one where world-famous architects and artists were let down by a process too idealistic to ever succeed. Interviews with architectural historians Derham Groves and Seamus O'Hanlon.Presented by Natasha Cantwell and Public Record Office Victoria.This podcast...2022-03-2925 min
Comics Deserve BetterEpisode 58: Pretty Deadly vol. 1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Emma Ríos, Jordie Bellaire, and Clayton CowlesThe CDB Crew is back this week to talk about a story that a dead bunny once told to a butterfly. Yes, Darci's choice this week is Pretty Deadly vol. 1 from Image Comics. Listen and get lost in the dream like story telling with our hosts. Also stick around for conspiracy theories, gumroad finds and "taco commercial" decisions.
The crew also address the sad news regarding George Perez and Kickstarter's move to a Block-Chain.
Other books discussed this issue: Impossible Jones #1 by Karl Kesel, David Hahn, Tony Aviña, and Comicraft (Scout); Regarding the Matter of...2021-12-091h 12
FLOURISHING EDUCATION - How to RE-MEMBER we ARE Flourishing Lifelong, Lifewide, and Lifedeep BE-ingsEpisode 99 - Reforming education one conversation at a time with May-Ling ThomasI am so happy to share this conversation with May-Ling Thomas who is a home-educator and a coach. This is our third conversation as we have become very good friends and in this episode we ask (amongst many other things):
- what would happen if we stopped viewing the situation in education from the lense of 'problem'?
- Can we reform education one powerful conversation at a time?
May-Ling wanted me to clarify two things she said in the podcast - Nikki O'Rourke & Natasha Gossett created this great self-directed project called Curiouser & Co, b...2021-08-151h 00