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HISTORY Magazine

The History Magazine June 2026 no. 168 cover, which features an illustration titled 'Education'. The cover depicts children and a man on horseback attending an outback schoolhouse.History, the magazine of the Royal Australian Historical Society, is a quarterly publication that provides articles of general historical interest, developments in historical research, book notes, forthcoming events, and other relevant news.

Each issue is edited by a guest editor responsible for sourcing articles from contributors. The RAHS, therefore, does not accept unsolicited submissions for the magazine.

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Latest Issue:

No. 168 June 2026

Guest Editor:

Carol Liston AO

Contents:

Tony Gilmour – A Short History of NSW Social Housing

Kathrine M. Reynolds – A Country School Teacher and Microhistory

Robert Smith – Richmond River Historical Society, Lismore: Disaster Recovery from the 2022 Floods

Janette Pelosi – Researching Lydham Hall’s Story

Peter Woodley – What’s in a name? The Dubbo Farmlands and the Craft of Local History

Carol Liston, Greg Blackmore and Fiona McGuire – Evidence From A Sewing Cupboard

Book Notes and More