The French Australian Review – No 57 Australian Summer 2014–2015

IVAN BARKO, Foreword COLIN NETTELBECK, French-Australian Relations – Towards an Historical Perspective The author argues the need for the construction of a full-scale historical overview of French-Australian relations. In analysing a broad range of the achievements of French-Australian studies as a field of scholarship, it sketches out some of the areas where work still needs […]

Explorations – No 52 Jun 2012

IVAN BARKO, Foreword NICOLE STARBUCK, The Colonial Field – Science, Sydney and the Baudin Expedition (1802) A scholarly examination of the scientific achievements of the Baudin expedition during its long stay in Port Jackson in 1802. Keywords: scientific research, natural history specimens and observations, Port Jackson, François Péron, Nicholas Baudin, Leschenault, a colonial field COLIN […]

Explorations – No 31 Dec 2001

(issued April 2002) WALLACE KIRSOP, Foreword WALLACE KIRSOP, Colette Reddin 1920-2000. Obituary MARGARET SANKEY, The Baudin Expedition in Port Jackson, 1902 Cultural Encounters and Enlightenment Politics The article is adapted from a paper given at the 2001 conference at the University of Western Australia on the ‘Cultural Encounters in the Indian Pacific Region 1200-1800. The […]

Explorations – No 21 Dec 1996

(issued February 2000) WALLACE KIRSOP, Forward WALLACE KIRSOP, Mme Juliette Henry Writes to Félix Faure The author examines Madame Henry’s fraught relationship with the then Consul-General of Australia, Biard d’Aunet, outlined in her letter of complaint to the President of the Republic, Felix Faure. These letters are printed here in full and with the rest […]