reading the 19th century diaries of girls migrating to Australia
- Written by: Catherine Gay, PhD Candidate in History, The University of Melbourne
Tom Roberts, Coming South, 1886National Gallery of VictoriaIn the digital age our lives are constantly being recorded. Yet, the deliberate act of recording – what we want to remember and how we want to remember – remains popular. Diaries allow us to journal our thoughts and feelings, to work through the challenges we face every day.
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