History Council of Victoria

2008 Annual Lecture
Ranking Australia's Prime Ministers: an exercise in interpretation

6pm, Monday 13 October 2008

The Hon. Dr Barry Jones AO
Of Australia's 26 Prime Ministers only a handful are remembered. This lecture sets out to identify turning points in Australia's history and relate these events to the Prime Ministers who both shaped them and were shaped by them.

Making Public Histories
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Making History Workshop
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History Roadshow
Visiting Year 11 and 12 students in selected regional locations throughout Victoria

The Hon. Dr Barry Jones AO Of Australia's 26 Prime Ministers only a handful are remembered. This lecture sets out to identify turning points in Australia's history and relate these events to the Prime Ministers who both shaped them and were shaped by them.

The Hon. Dr Barry Jones AO
Of Australia's 26 Prime Ministers only a handful are remembered. This lecture sets out to identify turning points in Australia's history and relate these events to the Prime Ministers who both shaped them and were shaped by them.