Of International Significance
In December 2022, we commissioned Dr Megan Cardamone from Circa Museum Services to undertake a whole of collection significance assessment. For quite a while we’ve thought the collection was one of international and national significance, and we wanted an independent...
A brief history of obstetric anaesthesia in Australia
For History Month 2021, we asked Prof Alicia Dennis to talk to us about the history of obstetric anaesthesia in Australia. Prof Dennis had already prepared a presentation for the Launceston Historical Society’s Pugh Day Lecture. Restrictions in place, due to Covid-19,...Dancing on the Fault Line – a gift to ANZCA
The ANZCA corporate collection is, in many ways, an unlikely collection of objects. They have been gifted to the college for a number of reasons, by a range of people, and speak strongly about the relationship between the college and the donor. Among the collection...