Applications for the Aust War Memorial’s 2023 Summer scholarship close tomorrow. This is an amazing opportunity for #History students to undertake a military history research project & gain useful work experience. See awm.gov.au/get-involved/g…

Good list here for new players in War Fin.

Deakin in 1906: “Nowhere are maritime communications more important than to Australia, seeing that our dependence upon sea carriage is certain to increase rather than diminish as population and production advance.” Still true.

More of the same: global container #shipping costs continue to slump, with the Drewry index down another 6% this week... 👇 (Good news on #inflation, but also a worrying signal on the weakness of global demand) Details here: drewry.co.uk/supply-chain-a…

The New Age of Naval Power in the Indo-Pacific | Georgetown University Press shar.es/afjHz3 look what you'll be able to own very soon... oh yes. It's coming.

📣 Calling all #MilitaryHistory buffs! The NSW Government has just announced a new $10,000 annual Military History Prize as part of the prestigious #NSWPHA. We look forward to receiving your entries and administering the awards next year. More info: ow.ly/ii6R50LzlW8

Big weekend ahead :) #lovemyjob

Australia’s Navies: Under the Southern Cross is a dynamic exhibition about the history of the Royal Australian Navy that launches online today. navy.awm.gov.au Explore the history of #AusNavy, from the colonial navies to contemporary operations. #AWMemorial

Another show for the forthcoming Eastern Front series on WW2TV....

Know a budding historian who wants to research and write about the RAN? Job going here!

Come work at the Sea Power Centre - as well as working with our talented research team, you’ll be editing history books, and contributing to our museum exhibitions ❤️

Come run the RAN’s historical archive collection - a great way to make a big contribution to history in Australia!

🎉 Shortlist for the #NSWPHA Anzac Memorial Trustees Military History Prize ($10,000). Congratulations Mike Carlton, June Factor and Ian Hodges! Read judges’ comments: sl.nsw.gov.au/awards/anzac-m…

Always an interesting conference and worth the time.

Brilliant presentation by Bruce Jones at IP23 this morning on maritime trade - very thought provoking. We were lucky to have him here. #IP23 #Seapower

It was great to hear from Dr Bruce Jones from The Brookings Institution on the importance of sea power and maritime flows for global trade, communications and overall economic prosperity. @BruceBrookings #SeaPower23 #IP23 #AusNavy

Thank you to Richard Dunley for centring his strategic maritime discussion on trade protection through a historic framework. Always a delight to watch him weave together the challenges in history that resonate with the present day.

Brand new podcast on the First AIF from Dr Meleah Hampton - well worth a listen. Here’s the RSS link for your podcast feed: feeds.buzzsprout.com/2397893.rss