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Charles Leadbeater on education & innovation

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Innovative thinker Charles Leadbeater explores some 'better and different' education initiatives from around the world.

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Professor Janet McCalman standing at State Library of Victoria lectern

In the 2012 Don Grant Lecture, Professor Janet McCalman reconstructs the diverse fates of Tasmanian convicts who later emigrated to

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Chef Jacques Reymond discusses his food philosophy and his experiences working in the local hospitality industry.

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Literacy and technology commentator Daniel Donahoo reviews online literacy tools and apps for 5 to 8-year-olds.

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Portrait of YA author Cath Crowley

Australian author Cath Crowley talks about writing for young adults.

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Mark Brennan discusses how to access pictorial records at the National Archives of Australia.

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Director of Development Shane Carmody presented the 2011 Greg Dening Lecture. 

 

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Hear Helen Morse read from Goethe’s West-eastern Divan.

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Hear Helen Morse read from Lord Byron's The bride of Abydos.

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Former prime minister Paul Keating making a speech

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Colour photo of Charles Leadbeater wearing heavy-framed glasses and smiling

Innovative thinker Charles Leadbeater explores some 'better and different' education initiatives from around the world.

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Professor Janet McCalman standing at State Library of Victoria lectern

In the 2012 Don Grant Lecture, Professor Janet McCalman reconstructs the diverse fates of Tasmanian convicts who later emigrated to

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A dark-haired woman sits in a courtyard with plants in the background.

Natalie O’Brien, CEO of Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, discusses the festival's 20-year history.

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A woman in a red top sits in an empty restaurant with stained glass windows and white tablecloths.

Food writer Rita Erlich discusses the Melbourne food and wine scene during the '80s and '90s and her menu collection.

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Kunle Adesua from Tribal Tastes discusses the role of food in his culture and his connection with the iconic Vic Market.

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Woman with blonde hair smiles in front of shelves of food

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Professor Charles Melville (portrait)

Professor Charles Melville discusses illustrated and richly illuminated manuscripts that address the themes of love and devotion.

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