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Woo hoo!! Our @Uncurated podcast team just won innovation category in the @JERAAus national student journalism awards. Huge congrats @_justgus @GeraetsNell @clancybalen and maestro lecturer @limlouisa @journalism_melb thecitizen.org.au/articles/intro…

Strychnine — a deadly poison used by assassins in murder mysteries, or a 19th century “remedy” for snake bites? In the latest episode of #Uncurated, @ThomasVPhillips and @mia77zz explore a cure that may have been worse than the disease. #uncuratedpod #history #snakes #poison

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Cure or curse? On @uncuratedpod this week, we follow the nervous footsteps of colonising settlers across a dangerous land. Thomas Phillips and Xiao Zhu investigate some of colonial history's imperfect remedies for a hostile environment. thecitizen.org.au/articles/uncur…

Why did Australian colonists inject a deadly rat poison as a “cure” for snakebites? Find out in the latest episode of #Uncurated with @ThomasVPhillips and @mia77zz #uncuratedpod #cajpodcast #history #unimelb #snakes #Australia #antidote #poison

These days strychnine is used as an ingredient in rat poison. So why was it ever administered as a treatment for snake bites? In this week’s episode of #Uncurated, @ThomasVPhillips and @mia77zz explore why so many people trusted a cure that may have been worse than the disease.

LISTEN to @MNuristani on @uncuratedpod finding his own story in a single plant, as he unpacks how much it reveals about colonisation and hierarchies of knowledge. Hosted by @_justgus sound by @clancybalen @UniMelb @journalism_melb podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/unc…

In @UniMelb’s herbarium is a vibrant plant long valued by Indigenous Australians called Eremophila or emu bush. But Indigenous language groups have their owns names for it. So, what’s in a name? @uncuratedpod. @Eremophila2 podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the…

Y'all, we got merch?!? Come along to our launch party (happening now on Zoom — link below!) for your chance to win one! #uncurated #uncuratedpod #unimelb fb.me/e/2DmckNUmZ

Join us on a revelatory journey of colonisation, fame, fortune, sex and death, as they break down the sandstone to unpack Australia’s hidden histories. Episode 1 will be released on October 14. omny.fm/shows/uncurate… @journalism_melb @unimelb #uncurated #hiddenhistory