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Grace Baliviera on WWI records in the National Archives of Australia

Watch this 2015 Family History Feast talk presented by Grace Baliviera, on WWI records held at the National Archives of Australia.

10 Aug 2015 Duration: 29:02

Daniel Wilksch on soldier settlement in Victoria

Watch this 2015 Family History Feast talk presented by Daniel Wilksch, on soldier settlement in Victoria after WWI.

10 Aug 2015 Duration: 34:09

Dr Kirsty Harris on finding Australian nurses in WWI

Watch this 2015 Family History Feast presentation, as Dr Kirsty Harris discusses resources for locating Australian nurses in WWI.

10 Aug 2015 Duration: 37:28

Donald Kerr on collectors

Listen to the 2015 Foxcroft lecture presented by Donald Kerr, discussing the libraries of three notable New Zealand book collectors.

20 Jul 2015 Duration: 50:12

Writing the war: Eric Chinner

Share the experiences of a front-line soldier, brought to life in this reading of Eric Chinner's WWI letters home.

6 Jul 2015 Duration: 04:15

Writing the war: Alice Kitchen

See words and pictures from the WWI diaries of nurse Alice Kitchen, who sailed with the AIF's first convoy.

6 Jul 2015 Duration: 03:31

Great Collins Street

Great Collins Street, looking west from Russell Street, 1856

Listen as Sasha Grishin takes us down Collins Street, heading...

29 Jun 2015 Duration: 01:26

Bank Place

Bank Place, Melbourne, 1880

Share curator Sasha Grishin's insights as he studies this watercolour of Block Place, a laneway that's...

26 Jun 2015 Duration: 01:22

General Post Office

General Post Office, Melbourne, 1867

In this audio recording, Sasha Grishin explores ST Gill's depiction of the busy...

26 Jun 2015 Duration: 01:17

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