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Dr. Anne Beggs-Sunter

Lecturer, History

Pathways, Humanities and Social Sciences

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Mt Helen Campus, Online

Biography

Dr Anne Beggs-Sunter is a historian and Lecturer in the School of Arts at Federation University Australia whose major interests are in Australian social, cultural and political history. Dr Beggs-Sunter’s special interests relate to the colonial era, to the history of Ballarat and its heritage conservation, and she has a national reputation as an expert on the significance and commemoration of the Eureka Stockade.

Anne is actively involved with a number of cultural institutions, including the Art Gallery of Ballarat, the Gold Museum and the Buninyong Historical Society, and serves on a number of City of Ballarat committees. She has written a number of books, exhibition catalogues and articles for different audiences ranging from specialised academic journals to newspapers.

Prior to joining Federation University, Anne commenced her career at the National Library in Canberra.

Conscription and the strange case of Captain Father Thomas O'Donnell

  • Book Chapters

Not For Self But For All: a history of the Art Gallery of Ballarat Association

  • Book

William Bailey and his haunted mansion

  • Book Chapters

Ballarat's Crusading Evening Echo; Fighting Militarism in World War 1

The Evening Echo commenced publication in Ballarat in 1895, becoming the organ of the Ballarat...

  • Book Chapters

Contested Museum Memories of Eureka

  • Book Chapters

Little Scotland; Presbyterian Enlightenment and Improvement in Buninyong

  • Book Chapters

Scots under the Southern Cross: Scottish impressions of colonial Australia

  • Book

Eureka: Gathering the 'oppressed of all nations'

  • Journals

Contesting the flag: the mixed messages of the Eureka flag

  • Book Chapters

The battle of bakery hill

  • Conference Proceedings

Error in publication code - Australian dictionary of biography: Supplementary volume

  • Report

Error in publication code - Riot or revolution

  • Report

Henry Sutton: The Eureka man

  • Journals

Eureka revisited: The contest of memory

  • Book

The apotheosis of Peter Lalor: Myth, meaning and memory in history

  • Journals

Contested memories of Eureka: Interpretations of the Eureka Stockade

  • Journals

Eureka and the transformation of the mining industry in mid-nineteenth century Australia

  • Conference Proceedings

An eminent Victorian: James Oddie and his contribution to Ballarat

  • Journals

Camp street, Ballarat: From Eureka to federation: A guide to its history and buildings

  • Book

Celebrating 150 years of gold

  • Journals

Celebrating and commemorating nation and empire in Ballarat

  • Journals

Error in publication code - Ballarat gold trail

  • Report