Name: Making Public Histories: Thinking about the weather heatwaves and history in twentieth century Australia
Start: 2025-11-27T17:00:00+11:00
End: 2025-11-27T18:30:00+11:00
Location: Online

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November 2025
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World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2025

Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Today we stand alongside the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Alliance and the World Pancreatic Alliance by turning purple for World Pancreatic Cancer Day along with 126 other landmarks in the country to raise awareness and pay tribute to those living with the disease and to honour those who have lost their lives to pancreatic cancer. Patients […]
27 November at 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Making Public Histories: Thinking about the weather heatwaves and history in twentieth century Australia

Online , Australia

Heatwaves are forgotten killers as deaths occur silently, in homes and institutions. In urban and temperate areas heatwaves evaporate from our memory, erased by the drama of fire, flood and storm. Environmental historians recognise the importance of climate as not simply a “backdrop against which history is played out” but an active force in Australian […]

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November 2025