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Bendigo marks National Family History Month this August
Lucy Williams
GENEALOGY: Bendigo Family History Group members Rita Hull and Annette Delaney delve into the past through their DNA. Picture: LUCY WILLIAMS
Historian David McCullough dies at 89
Brendan O'Brien
David McCullough won Pulitzer Prizes for his biographies of Harry Truman and John Adams. (AP PHOTO)
The ghosts of the Cowra break out
Stephanie Gardiner
Hundreds of Japanese soldiers escaped from the Cowra POW camp on August 5, 1944. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)
Woodvale celebrates a step back in time through historical book
Lucy Williams
HISTORY: Ray Wallace with his labour of love, 'Woodvale - A Step Back in Time'. Picture: NONI HYETT
Panel rejects claim Kennington house has lost heritage significance
Tom O'Callaghan
The Beebe observatory and, in the background, the La Rocca house. An expert panel says the home is integral to understanding the observatory. Picture: SUPPLIED
Bendigo Historical Society president retires after 20 years
Tom O'Callaghan
TIME TO LEAVE POST: Historian Jim Evans is retiring from his role as president of the Bendigo Historical Society. Picture: DARREN HOWE
Families commemorate the dead, 80 years after secret wartime disaster
Tom O'Callaghan
Lois Newman in 2009, showing a picture of her uncle Leonard Wall. Picture: BILL CONROY
Kaurna remains return to country
Tim Dornin
Wangayarta Memorial Park serves as the burial ground for repatriated Kaurna remains from museums.
A heartbeat from power: Bendigo's deputy premiers through the ages
Tom O'Callaghan and Neve Brissenden
DEPUTIES OF TODAY AND YESTERYEAR: Jacinta Allan is now officially deputy premier, joining Bill Galvin (top right) and Sir Albert Dunstan (bottom right) as past Bendigo representatives. Pictures: DARREN HOWE, STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA
COVID-19 and Australia's unlearnt lessons
John Kidman
Professional rat catchers killed thousands of rodents following the arrival of the Black Death.

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