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Republican Ruminations from Down Under

Antony Taylor | Published in History Today Volume 45 Issue 11 November 1995

Antony Taylor finds the roots of Australian republicanism stretching back into the 19th century

‘A View of Sydney on Norfolk Island, 1792’. Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales. Public Domain.

Rum and Reform: The Party on Norfolk Island

J.M. Moore | Published in History Today Volume 75 Issue 1 January 2025

As convicts celebrated Queen Victoria’s birthday on remote Norfolk Island, debates raged over the purpose of punishment and the merits of Alexander Maconochi