
Adele Chynoweth
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Film-maker: doco ‘Eighty Twenty: Mark Opitz Remembers’, now streaming On Demand @FOXTEL and on @binge; author ‘Goodna Girls’.
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https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/aboriginal-history/goodna-girls 14-08-2011 04:15:24
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Hungry Panda is targeting worker activists who speak up for safety and fair pay. Stand with the workers! megaphone.org.au/petitions/get-… via Megaphone Australia

Important report from ABC News Will this research inform exhibitions in Australian cultural institutions National Museum of Australia Museums of History NSW? Is this due to whether or not museums appoint senior staff/board members from working class backgrounds? routledge.com/Museums-and-th… abc.net.au/news/2024-03-3…



Barbara Flowers White middle class commentators like Crabbe love to treat politics like it's just some silly,amusing game. They can do this because, unlike so many disadvantaged groups in this country, no government policy will ever affect their own safe, secure and comfortably protected lives.

Why did Australian National Maritime Museum agree to provide venue for the misogynistic & First-Nation-denial program Farmer Wants A Wife #FarmerAu? Is the Museum willing to compromise its commitment to ‘cultural understanding’ (no. 2 of its strategic framework) for $$$ & a profile on exploitative TV? 😳



In Australia, 2022-2023, one woman was killed every 11 days from intimate partner violence. Former AFL player Ben Cousins threatened his wife with a screwdriver, ‘I can't wait to use it’ & later , ‘I’m going to kill you’. Now, he’s on Dancing With The Stars Australia Fuq yr misogyny Channel 7 7plus




👏🏽👏🏽Eden Gillespie 👏🏽👏🏽 In 2015 at a private hearing, I implored Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse to ensure public case study re Wolston Park. onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?artic… There must be public hearings QMHC Shannon Fentiman No more cover ups!




In the Smithsonian–Roosevelt African expedition, T. Roosevelt killed over 11,000 animals. Museums have blood on their hands and so does he Smithsonian NMNH (with respect of Stephen E. Weil, Smithsonian Institution's Center for Museum Studies). Don’t valorise Ted Roosevelt Time Capsule Tales

In #Australia, 1 in 6 #children <15 live in income #poverty, yet their voices are absent from #policy debates. The The Children's Policy Centre's More for Children research shows how poverty shapes children’s lives– & how we can end child poverty. 🔗quicklink.anu.edu.au/76xr #auspol



Lloyd misleadingly states most Magdalene institutions were closed in America and Australia in the ‘1960s & 1970s’. Of 9 Magdalene laundries in Australia in 20th Cent, only ONE closed in 1969. Good Shepherd in its apology to former residents notes its culpability until late 1970s