If you’re interested in the history of the goldfields, here’s an event not to be missed: the launch of historian Marjorie Theobald’s latest book The Goldfields Re-Imagined: Militant Miners, Miscreants and Poor Mary Anne.
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Indigenous Peoples as first scientists
Friday August 9 marks the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
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Words in Winter: minestrone for the mind
Words in Winter organiser Janice Simpson with a panel of notable wordsmiths at last year’s festival. The organisers of the upcoming Words in Winter Festival have created an event that will be as warm and satisfying as a bowl of soup in winter – but for the brain instead of the belly. Words in Winter…
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Poetry
This term, the whole school are working on poetry; here are some examples so far:
Waking up
The beams of light shine on my face,
Sitting on the couch, I feel the warmth on my arms
Beautiful, bright streaks of light,
Fade into the dark at night.
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