Australian Environmental History

Just two centuries after European settlement, the human impact on the land, massive species extinction, and climate change, pose serious threats to the continent's fragile ecology. Students will consi... Read more

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The Great Barrier Reef

Professor Richard Broome (History, La Trobe University) on the Great Barrier Reef, and the environmental history of the ... Read more

14 Oct 2011

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21mins

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Aboriginal People, Fire and the Land

Professor Richard Broome (History, La Trobe University) on the early fire history of Australia and what part humans migh... Read more

12 Aug 2011

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15mins

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Environmental Consciousness in the 19th Century

Professor Katie Holmes (History, La Trobe University) on when and how did different attitudes to nature developed, what ... Read more

7 Sep 2011

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Invasive Pests

Professor Katie Holmes (History, La Trobe University) on how pastoralism became the first land-based economic staple of ... Read more

26 Aug 2011

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Mining in Australia

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