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VICTORIAN HISTORICAL JOURNAL
ISSUE 298, VOLUME 93, NUMBER 2
DECEMBER 2022
Introduction
Judith Smart and Richard Broome
LECTURES
Milestones of Aboriginal Women’s Activism in Melbourne 1930s–1980s
Julie Andrews
Hugh Anderson, Historian
Frank Bongiorno
ARTICLES
PANDEMICS AND HEALTH CRISES
Not Without Precedent: Two Centuries of Public Health Emergencies in Victoria
John Schauble
The Great Pandemic of 1918–1919: Pneumonic Influenza in Australia
Anthea Hyslop
A Grassroots View of Spanish Influenza in Melbourne
Mary Sheehan
No mention of the Great Famine: Interpreting a Gap in Dr John Singleton’s Autobiographical Narrative
Sylvia Morrissey
HISTORICAL NOTES
Historians, Citizens and Pandemics
Janet McCalman
The 1919–1920 Influenza Pandemic in Victoria: Primary Sources and Contemporary Published Material
Tim Hogan
Bringing the States Back In
Mark Finnane
New South Wales–Victorian Border Communities in the Influenza Pandemic, 1919
Erik Eklund
Young Voices of the Pandemic: The COVID Kids Oral History Project
Lucy Bracey, Fiona Poulton, Sarah Rood and Katherine Sheedy
INTERPRETING AN IMAGE
‘Taking no risks’: Traralgon’s Response to the Influenza Epidemic
Cheryl Griffin
REVIEWS
Jas A Munro & Co: The Largest Garage in Melbourne. By Ian Berg
Michael P.R. Pearson
Pioneers in Two Colonies: The Armytage Family in Australia 1816–1876. By Dennis Green
Andrew Lemon
Spies and Sparrows: ASIO and the Cold War. By Phillip Deery
Ian Cummins
The Party: The Communist Party of Australia from Heyday to Reckoning. By Stuart Macintyre
Joy Damousi
Class in Australia. Edited by Steven Threadgold and Jessica Gerrard
Charles Sowerwine
Changing Fortunes: Ebb and Flow of People and Place in a Pocket of Port Melbourne. By David F. Radcliffe
David Nichols
VIC BAR: A History of the Victorian Bar. By Peter Yule
Ian Dunn
Sludge: Disaster on Victoria’s Goldfields. By Susan Lawrence and Peter Davies
Benjamin Mountford
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