Dr Neville Buch

Professional Historian and History Consultancy Services Brisbane

Category: Blog

  • On This Day: Tuesday, 4 February 2020

    On This Day: Tuesday, 4 February 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • On This Day: Monday, 3 February 2020

    On This Day: Monday, 3 February 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • A Place Where We Were, and I Am Now

    A Place Where We Were, and I Am Now

      In Love of Ruth At the entry of the Great Court Where the Women’s Fountain Splashed in refreshing water, I paused with my load Of books. I saw empty new benches On the late Saturday afternoon. I turn to exit and The emotions overcame. The lost-ness of the Past. It was Lady Nostalgia Spring…

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  • On This Day: Sunday, 2 February 2020

    On This Day: Sunday, 2 February 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • On This Day: Saturday, 1 February 2020

    On This Day: Saturday, 1 February 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • Multiple Factors: History that is the Unfolding in the Present

    Multiple Factors: History that is the Unfolding in the Present

        ID 97111108 © Madpixblue | Dreamstime.com   In terms of watching the media, one of the weirdest experiences I had was to see, on the ABC News, an immediate breaking from the Declaration of a Global Emergency of the World Health Organisation, on the Coronavirus Outbreak, to the Declaration of a State of…

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  • On This Day: Friday, 31 January 2020

    On This Day: Friday, 31 January 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • On This Day: Thursday, 30 January 2020

    On This Day: Thursday, 30 January 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • On This Day: Wednesday, 29 January 2020

    On This Day: Wednesday, 29 January 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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  • On This Day: Tuesday, 28 January 2020

    On This Day: Tuesday, 28 January 2020

    Anniversaries and commemorations come and go daily. Most of us, even the best historians, miss most occasions. If we think of history as events then we are faced with a continually showering in the grains of sand. Nevertheless, we do pick out certain patterns in the remembrance of historical dates. The blog here reminds us…

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