Tracing family history can be a deeply emotional experience, one that is illuminating, painful, and which may raise as many questions as it answers. The story of one family has recently been recovered from the archives by researchers at the Public Records Office of Victoria.
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Separate stories: Hindsight is the only program on Australian radio devoted exclusively to social history. It offers new perspectives on well-known aspects of the past and brings to light those stories long-ignored on the public record. The memories of ordinary Australians are woven into complex, credible and satisfying documentaries. Hindsight is published every Sunday.
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Folge vom 29.06.2014A want of sympathy: the letters of Percy and Lucy Pepper
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Folge vom 22.06.2014Tom MitchellThomas Walter Mitchell was born at Towong Hill cattle station, near Omeo in Victoria in1906. He inherited his father’s grazing lease in the 'high country' just beneath Mt. Bogong, and ran cattle there through the 1920’s and 30’s.
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Folge vom 22.06.2014Big Fella is Watching - change on the Bogong High Plains'Bogong’ is the Aboriginal word for big fella – the name the local Yiatmathong clan gave the huge mountain that towers over Victoria’s alpine country.
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Folge vom 15.06.2014Playing the BodyThe eurhythmics method, educational philosophy that combined music and movement, flourished in Australia in the first half of the twentieth century.