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The Bogle-Chandler mystery
This week on 2SER Breakfast, the Dictionary’s special guest historian Minna Muhlen-Schulte talked to breakfast host Tess Connery about a suburban mystery that has intrigued Sydneysiders since 1963. Listen to Minna and Tess on 2SER here. On the morning of New... read more
Australia’s first public sculpture: Richard Bourke
The State Library of NSW recently announced work is underway to conserve and restore Australia’s first public sculpture, the Sir Richard Bourke statue that is located outside the Mitchell Library building. This week on 2SER Breakfast Nicole Cama and Tess... read moreSupport the Dictionary as you dry the dishes!
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