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Ludwig Leichhardt: a loss to science and Australian culture
Professor Henry Nix, Australian National University
Ludwig Leichhardt series, 15 June 2007
Scientist Henry Nix argues that had explorer Ludwig Leichhardt lived, he could have published the results of his scientific observations and joined the company of peers including Alexander von Humboldt and Charles Darwin.
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Weird and wonderful: the first objects of the National Historical Collection
Dr Libby Robin, Australian National University
Collections 2006 series, 21 March 2006
Libby Robin tells the story of the zoological specimens, collected by Sir Colin MacKenzie, that were among the first objects in the National Museum of Australia’s National Historical Collection.
