Frank Golding

Author, Researcher, Historian

Month: November 2025

The Spielvogel Oration

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I was pleased to present the prestigious  Spielvogel Oration by invitation of the Ballarat Historical Society on 21 May 2025.  The Oration is an annual event in honour of Nathan Spielvogel, a public intellectual, historian, teacher, broadcaster, and writer (See Weston Bate’s short bio at  https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/spielvogel-nathan-frederick-8607). I was proud and humbled to follow a long […]

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Social Work Day – “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing”

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On Social Work Day, Tuesday March 18 2025, I joined a panel at Monash University with A/Prof Susie Bawadie (Social Work Department) and Jacinta Woehl (who works at Seniors Rights) to discuss the theme for the day: “Strengthening Intergenerational Solidarity for Enduring Wellbeing”. This is how I summarised my thoughts about how the theme should […]

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