Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Atlantic: a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester, 2010
In a narrative tour de force, Simon Winchester dramatises the life story of the Atlantic Ocean, from its birth in the farther recesses of geological time to its eventual extinction millions of years in the future.
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Lost trades and kind craftsmen still exist! You might remember a previous news item about the cedar cabinet in the Athenaeum Library, which is used to house our growing archival collection. It is a much-loved piece of furniture, a small piece of Melbourne history: a glass-fronted cabinet that came to the Athenaeum Library on permanent…
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Next Sunday 13 October is Maldon Market Day and the Library will be doing the BBQ Sausage Sizzle and collecting the entry donations.
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Alan Stern and David Grinspoon take us behind the scenes of the science, politics, egos, and public expectations that fuelled the greatest space mission of our time: New Horizons’ mission to Pluto.
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