Description
Memories and Milestones collates the colourful recollections of 26 contributors, spanning staff, alumni and members of the community, with Lauren Mitchell as lead writer and interviewer.
As well as La Trobe University, the book covers other institutions that laid the foundation of tertiary education in Bendigo, including the Bendigo School of Mines, Bendigo Teachers’ College, Northern School of Nursing and the Bendigo College of Advanced Education.
The 150 Years Book marks a major anniversary for tertiary education in Bendigo, which has encompassed 15 institutions across six locations, thousands of staff and hundreds of thousands of students.
Discover the politics behind the big changes, the lasting memories of long term academics, the career trajectories of alumni and more.
Mining, world wars, depressions, technology, the moon landing, student unionism, LGBTIQ+ rights, multiculturalism and a global pandemic all feature within these pages.
Photographs from the 19th Century to now help show the evolution of not only education, but the city of Bendigo itself.
Hardcover 206pp 2023
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