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'History of approx.1,000 institutes including building status, social, adult education, library history, heritage listings, plus thematic essays about the MI movement, role of women, architecture, schools of art, schools of design and schools of mines. This is the most comprehensive study of mechanics' institutes in Victoria.' (Publication summary)
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Rebirth of History
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 30-31 July 2016; (p. 16)
— Review of These Walls Speak Volumes : A History of Mechanics' Institutes in Victoria 2015 single work criticism 'Established as community hubs and places of learning more than 100 years ago, mechanics’ institutes are undergoing a revival, writes Gideon Haigh.'
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Rebirth of History
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 30-31 July 2016; (p. 16)
— Review of These Walls Speak Volumes : A History of Mechanics' Institutes in Victoria 2015 single work criticism 'Established as community hubs and places of learning more than 100 years ago, mechanics’ institutes are undergoing a revival, writes Gideon Haigh.'
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