Exploring Extreme Heat Returns: Hot histories - what can past heatwaves teach us?
October is History Month around Australia! Earth Matters listens back to the first episode of the Exploring Extreme Heat series – Hot Histories. We delve into the near past to discover how Australians of European background lived through heatwaves in the 19th and 20th centuries, and what their experiences mean for Australians today. We hear from settler Australian environmental historians Rochelle Schoff and Mandy Paul who spoke at a History Council of Victoria Making Public Histories event last year. The event was convened by Margaret Anderson, manager of the Old Treasury Building in…
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