Tuesday – 16 April 2024, 5.30 – 7.30pm
Anti-Slavery and Protection in Port Phillip and New South Wales: The Curious Colonial Afterlife of the 1837 Select Committee Report on Aborigines, by Professor Penelope Edmonds, Matthew Flinders Professor, History, Flinders University, South Australia, author of Urbanizing Frontiers: Indigenous peoples and settlers in 19th-century Pacific Rim cities. Venue: Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Cnr A’Beckett and William Streets, Melbourne. Refreshments. Admission: $35 per person.
(La Trobe Society event – guest welcome)