Victorian Historical Journal Dec 2020 Interactive Digital Version

Description INTERACTIVE DIGITAL VERSION Free for all RHSV Members. Coupon will be automatically applied at checkout when logged in with your member account The Victorian Historical Journal has been published by the RHSV since 1911 and is a major membership benefit. Depending on their membership choices, all members are either sent a hard copy of the Journal or a code so that they can download a digital copy free-of-charge. For non-members, the VHJ is available for $15 for either a hard copy or a digital copy. You can purchase the interactive digital copy follow the links below. To purchase a hard copy please click on this link. ISSUE 294, VOLUME, 91, NUMBER 2 ARTICLES Introduction by Judith Smart and Richard Broome Past, Last and Future Summers: How History Can Help Us Live on the Fire Continent by Tom Griffiths ‘They Had Little Chance’: The Kew Cottages Fire of 1996 by Richard Broome The Importance of Gender and Social Networks in Return Migration Decisions by Tony Ward The Rise and Fall of Lady Gillott in Melbourne’s Turn-of-the-Century Society by Barbara Minchinton A Path of Patronage and Paradox: The Entry of Women into the Profession of Local Government Administration in Victoria 1900–1920 by Jennifer Hammett The Warrior as Priest: Edmund Herring and the ‘Call to the People of Australia’  by Michael J. Birkner HISTORICAL NOTES Cook’s Point Hicks Revisited by Trevor Lipscombe Bruce Pascoe’s Dark Emu and the McMillan Photograph by Peter Gardner The Famous Mrs Fanny Finch of the Mount Alexander Gold Diggings by Kacey Sinclair The Land of the Lyre Bird in Context by Patrick Morgan REVIEWS Canterbury: A History. By Don Gibb with Jill Barnard reviewed by Graeme Davison 1919: The Year Things Fell Apart? Edited by John Lack reviewed by Tarrone Estate Soldier Settlement. Edited by James Affleck reviewed by Peter Stanley Conflict, Adaption, Transformation: Richard Broome and the Practice of Aboriginal History. Edited by Ben Silverstein reviewed by Ingereth Macfarlane Women to the Front: The Extraordinary Australian Women Doctors of the Great War. By Heather Sheard and Ruth Lee reviewed by Jaclyn Hopkins Silent Lives: Women of Warrnambool and District 1840–1910. By Elizabeth O’Callaghan reviewed by Judith Smart A Networked Community: Jewish Melbourne in the Nineteenth Century. By Sue Silberberg reviewed by Suzanne D. Rutland The Emigration of Swiss Italians to the Australian Gold Rush. By Giorgio Cheda, translated from the Italian by Antonio Pagliaro reviewed by Richard Broome