Creating Collaborative Living History The Case of the Victorian Women on Farms Gathering Heritage Collection

History Australia

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15.1-15.14

  Dale Hallett, Liza ^a   Panelli, Ruth ^b   Diffey, Rhonda ^c   May, Christine ^c   Pini, Barbara ^d  

^a MUSEUM VICTORIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c Women on Farms Gathering Heritage Group   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

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EID: 85028769669     PISSN: 14490854     EISSN: 18334881     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2104/ha060015     Document Type: Article

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