2021 Victorian Community History Awards Shortlist

Ablaze – a feature documentary
Alec Morgan, Tiriki Onus, Tom Zubrycki
http://ablazethefilm.com/

Albert Pompey Austin: A man between two worlds
Roy Hay

The Architecture of Manufacturing: Design for Making in Post-War Victoria
Philip Goad
RMIT Design Archives Journal Vol. 10 No. 2, 2020 – Design and Manufacturing pg. 6-33

Beats, Ballads and Ballrooms: Darebin Live Music Venues 1955-2020
Iain McIntyre, Kirstyn Lindsay, Teishan Ahearne
https://beatsballadsandballrooms.com/

Blak Cook Book: New Cultural Perspectives on Cooks’ Cottage ( A Set of Provocations)
Clare Land, Paola Balla & Kate Golding (Authors), Letterbox (Designer), City of Melbourne

Changing Fortunes – Ebb and Flow of People and Place in a Pocket of Port Melbourne
David F. Radcliffe

COVID Kids Oral History Project
Way Back When Consulting Historians
https://www.waybackwhen.com.au/covid-kids

‘The Dreaded Pneumonic Influenza Has Made its Appearance Amongst Us’: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918-19 in Gippsland, Victoria
Erik Eklund, Federation University Australia
Australian Historical Studies, Vol 52, Issue 1, Feb 2021

Dwellers of Fisherman’s Flat
Maggie Stowers

Eastern Market Murder
Emma Ramsay and Andy Yong (True Crime Games)
https://truecrimegames.com/eastern-market-murder/

End of an Era: The Last Gippsland Lakes Fishermen
Lynda Mitchelson-Twigg, representing the Gippsland Lakes Commercial Fishing Community, assisted by Nikki Henningham, Leigh Henningham, Tanya King, Donna Squire & Geoff Stanton
https://gippslandfishermen.wixsite.com/endofanera

Family History and the Long View of the Great War
Fiona Gatt
https://www.historyvictoria.org.au/product/victorian-historical-journal-june-2021-interactive-digital-version/

Finding Fanny Finch
Commonplace Productions (Bill Garner and Sue Gore) with Kacey Sinclair, Alice Garner, Pat Furze and the Band Friends of Wendy Cotton
Finding Fanny Finch was performed as part of the 2021 Castlemaine State Festival

For the Fallen: The 1921-1922 Melbourne Public Library Mural Competition within the setting of Decorative Painting in Australian Art
Paul Paffen
https://scholarly.info/book/for-the-fallen-the-1921-1922-melbourne-public-library/

The Geelong Honours Them Project
Geelong Regional Library Corporation – Geelong Heritage Centre
https://geelonghonoursthem.grlc.vic.gov.au/

A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects 
Graham Willett, Angela Bailey, Timothy W Jones & Sarah Rood (For Australian Queer Archives)
https://queerarchives.org.au/posts/latest-news/a-history-of-lgbtiq-victoria-in-100-places-and-objects/

In the Eye of the Storm: Volunteers and Australia’s Response to the HIV/AIDS Crisis
Robert Reynolds, Shirleene Robinson, Paul Sendziuk
https://www.newsouthbooks.com.au/books/eye-storm/

In the Shadow of the Prom
Michael McCarthy

Jas A Munro & Co: The Largest Garage in Melbourne
Ian Berg

Kurrburra (Koala) the Boonwurrung Wirrirrap and Bard (1797-1849) – A Man of High Degree
Ian D. Clark, Rolf Schlagloth, Fred (David) Cahir, Gabrielle McGinnis
Australian Journal of Biography and History, ANU Press;

Labassa: House of Dreams
Vicki Shuttleworth (for the National Trust of Australia VIC)

Little Lon
Andrew Kelly, Illustrators Heather Potter and Mark Jackson

Made in Lancashire: A Collective Biography of Assisted Migrants from Lancashire to Victoria 1852-1853
Richard Turner

A Miscarriage of Justice

Atalanti Dionysus / Atalanti Films
https://atalantifilms.com.au/current-projects/live-action-vr-ar-projects/

One Hundred Years in the Making: Box Hill RSL 1920-2020
Steven Cooke
https://boxhillrsl.com.au/memorabilia/

On Taungurung Land: Sharing History and Culture
Roy Henry Patterson, Jennifer Jones
https://press.anu.edu.au/publications/series/aboriginal-history/taungurung-land

On the Land: Our Story Retold
National Wool Museum, City of Greater Geelong
https://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/nwm/calendar/item/8d8d5065bf7a434.aspx

Ordinary People in Extraordinary Circumstances: “The Missing”
Fred Cahir, Lucinda Horrocks & Jary Nemo with Federation University, Wind & Sky Productions, Australian Red Cross Society and Ballarat RSL
https://victoriancollections.net.au/stories/the-missing

Places of Reconciliation: Commemorating Indigenous History in the Heart of Melbourne
Sarah Pinto
https://www.mup.com.au/books/places-of-reconciliation-paperback-softback

The Rise and Fall of Lady Gillott in Melbourne’s Turn-of-the-Century Society
Barbara Minchinton
https://www.historyvictoria.org.au/product/victorian-historical-journal-december-2020/

Save Our Sons: Women, dissent and conscription during the Vietnam War
Carolyn Collins

Stories of Chinese ANZAC and Chinese Australian WWII Soldiers
Museum of Chinese Australian History
https://www.chinesemuseum.com.au/

Through Childhood Eyes: Hidden Stories of World War Two
Way Back When Consulting Historians, Russell Goldsmith, and City of Port Phillip
https://www.portphillip.vic.gov.au/explore-the-city/history-and-heritage/through-childhood-eyes-hidden-stories-of-world-war-two

Under the Rainbow: The Life and Times of EW Cole
Richard Broinowski

Understanding Through Testimony
Jewish Holocaust Centre
https://jhc.org.au/education/virtual-learning/understanding-through-testimony/

Unmasked: Celebrating Nursing and Midwifery, Victoria and Beyond   
Her Place Women’s Museum Australia, Department of Health and Human Services, Safer Care Victoria, Victorian Branch, Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation, Dr Madonna Grehan, Professor Odette Best, Penelope Lee
https://herplacemuseum.com/exhibition-e-catologue/

Victorian CEDT Index
Chinese Australian Family Historians of Victoria (CAFHOV)
http://www.cafhov.com/vic-cedt-index/

Victoria’s Transgender History
Noah Riseman and Transgender Victoria
https://tgv.org.au/victorias-transgender-history-report

Wadawurrung Country
Wadawurrung Aboriginal Corporation and National Wool Museum
https://geelongaustralia.com.au/nwm/default.aspx