Sean Scalmer, Democratic Adventurer: Graham Berry and the Making of Australian Politics (Clayton: Monash University Publishing, 2020), 349. pp. $39.95 Paper. (Review) Carolyn Rasmussen In 1969 I chose to write an essay on the battles between the Victorian Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council in the 1870s. I was deeply engaged by the... Continue Reading →
Book Launch: Graham Berry and the Making of Australian Politics
Join us for the launch of Sean Scalmer’s new book on Graham Berry. Three time premier of Victoria, Berry was a hugely influential figure on Australia’s early political life. Democratic Adventurer: Graham Berry and the Making of Australian Politics ‘recovers Berry’s forgotten and fascinating life’. The book will be launched by Frank Bongiorno at a Readings virtual launch... Continue Reading →
Events on in Melbourne
Monash University Publishing and Victorian Trades Hall Council are delighted to invite you to the launch of The Conscription Conflict and the Great War Edited by Robin Archer, Joy Damousi, Murray Goot and Sean Scalmer To be launched by The Hon Bill Shorten MP With MC Luke Hilakari When: Thursday 27 October 2016, 6.00 for... Continue Reading →