Penny and Christina use digitized newspapers to research their guest's family or personal history. The newspapers are hosted in Trove, the National Library of Australia's online research portal.
In Those Days
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Penny and Christina use digitized newspapers to research their guest's family or personal history. The newspapers are hosted in Trove, the National Library of Australia's online research portal.
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June 11, 2024
Richmond: Crime in the library
<p>Penny and Christina are joined by <a href="https://www.juliannenegri.com/about">Julianne Negri</a> to talk about library work and crime. Julianne is an author, artist, library worker and Trove-lover and in this episode she applies her incredible skill set to solving cold-case crimes from the Richmond Library. </p><p><strong>Trove articles<br></strong><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/264279166">'Lady Librarian', Richmond Guardian, 23 December 1922</a><br><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/244589121">'Librarian Denies he Alleged Theft', Melbourne Herald, 13 April 1938</a><br><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/244381407">'Ex-Mayor Fined: Hit Librarian', Melbourne Herald, 25 July 1952</a></p><p><strong>Other<br></strong><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/help/become-voluntrove">Become a Voluntrove</a><br><a href="https://library.yarracity.vic.gov.au/">Yarra Libraries</a><br><a href="https://www.ncgrl.vic.gov.au/">Goldfields Libraries</a><br><a href="https://www.nyrb.com/products/a-traveller-in-time-1">'A Traveller in Time', by Alison Uttley</a><br><a href="https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/items/1602148">Royal Exhibition Building as a flu hospital, Museums Victoria, 1918</a><br><a href="https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/news/2020/10/28/celebrating-mary-rogers">'Celebrating Mary Rogers', City of Yarra, 2020</a><br><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-08/melbourne-council-installs-mary-rogers-silhouette-richmond-roads/7229484">'Melbourne Council Honors Mary Rogers by Changing walk signal at Richmond Crossing', by Gloria Kalache, ABC, 2016</a><br><a href="https://sistersincrime.org.au/the-scarlet-stiletto-awards/">The Scarlet Stiletto Awards</a><br><a href="https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/loughnan-cornelius-anthony-con-34287">Cornelius Anthony (Con) Loughnan, Australia Dictionary of Biography</a><br><a href="https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/2759794">'Struggletown' by Janet McCalman, 1984</a></p>
April 5, 2024
Richmond: Baby Expert Depot
<p>We read newspaper articles about some of the first services for mothers and babies in Richmond. Penny's friends Jo Rosenberg and Vaya Pashos compare this to their own experiences of Maternal Child Health services.</p><p>Then proper oral historian, Carla Pascoe-Leahy, talks to Penny and Christina about how ideas around mothercraft have changed over the past 100 years.</p><p>This episode was recorded at the Richmond Library Makerspace. Thanks to Yarra Council for their support.</p><p><strong>Guests<br></strong><a href="https://neighbuzzpod.com/about-us/about-vaya/">Neighbuzz podcast hosted by Vaya Pashos</a><a href="https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526161208/"><strong><br></strong>Becoming a Mother: An Australian history by Carla Pascoe Leahy</a> <br><a href="https://theconversation.com/profiles/carla-pascoe-leahy-234726/articles">The Conversation articles by Carla Pascoe Leahy</a> </p><p><br><strong>Trove<br></strong><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/150660088">'School for Mothers in Melbourne', Geelong Advertiser, 15 September 1909</a><br><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/1733416">'Mothercraft: Work of the Baby Centres', The Argus, 21 January 1921</a></p><p><strong>Other<br></strong><a href="https://kazcooke.com.au/">Kaz Cooke's books</a><br><a href="https://www.robinbarker.net.au/">Robin Barker's books</a><br><a href="https://www.womenaustralia.info/entries/ross-isabella-younger-isie/#:~:text=Isabella%20worked%20as%20a%20Clinical,Victorian%20Baby%20Health%20Centres%20Association.">Isabella Younger, The Australian Women's Register</a><br><a href="https://stories.anmfvic.asn.au/mch100/">'100 Years of maternal and child health nursing', Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, 2017</a></p>
March 19, 2024
Richmond: Band Blasts from the Past and Present
<p>Musician and educator, Adam Arnold talks to us about brass bands in Richmond. We find some uncanny parallels between Adam's current bands and the Richmond Boys Brass Band started a hundred years earlier.</p><p><strong>Trove<br></strong><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/269551539">'50 Years Since he Led First Band', Bairnsdale Advertiser and East Gippsland Stock and Station Journal, 16 March 1953</a><br><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/93811136">'Richmond Boys Brass Band to make Debut', Richmond Guardian, 12 January 1918</a><br><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255877197#">'City Reserve Not Available for Performances', Richmond Guardian, 1 March 1919</a><br><a href="https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/255877204">'Monopoly at the Band Room', Richmond Guardian, 1 March 1919</a></p><p><strong>Adam Arnold<br></strong><a href="https://brolgamusic.com/catalog/band/grade-1?sort=title+DESC&items_per_page=60">Compositions, Brolga Music</a><br><a href="https://www.entertainoz.com.au/bands-musicians/funk/funk-buddies/">Funk Buddies</a><br><a href="https://rwpsband.com/about/">RWPS Brass Band</a><br><strong><br>Other</strong><br><a href="https://www.latrobe.tas.gov.au/community/federalband">Latrobe Federal Band - oldest band in Australia</a><br><a href="https://www.tso.com.au/interview-with-tim-jones/">Tim Jones, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra</a><br><a href="https://nationaljazzarchive.org.uk/explore/interviews/1621059-bobby-shew?">Bobby Shew, National Jazz Archive</a><br> <a href="https://www.ems.org.au/">Engineering Music Society</a><br>'<a href="https://bandblastsfromthepast.blog/2018/04/22/early-female-brass-bands-in-australia-they-were-rare-but-they-made-their-mark/">Women in brass bands', Jeremy de Kourt</a> <br><a href="https://bandblastsfromthepast.blog/author/jdekorte/">Band Blasts from the Past, Jeremy de Kourt</a><br><a href="https://www.gunnedahshireband.com.au/">Gunnedah Shire Band</a><br><a href="https://sydneycitybrass.com.au/">Sydney City Brass</a><a href="%20https://time.com/4101405/adolphe-sax-saxophone-history/"><br>'Adolphe Sax', Time, Lily Rotham</a></p>
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