{"id":3610,"date":"2025-02-07T15:23:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T04:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3610"},"modified":"2025-02-07T15:43:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T05:13:17","slug":"past-issues-of-the-flinders-column-part-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3610","title":{"rendered":"Past Issues of the &#8220;Flinders Column&#8221; Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND IS NOT YET COMPLETE <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img data-attachment-id=\"2970\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=2970\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1944&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1944\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG-4611\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?fit=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?fit=840%2C638&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"840\" height=\"638\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611.jpg?resize=840%2C638&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C778&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C228&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C583&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1166&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1555&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?resize=1200%2C911&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG-4611-scaled.jpg?w=2520&amp;ssl=1 2520w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial members of the Society receive regular issues of our principal publication, the &#8220;Flinders Column&#8221;, as part of their <a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=9\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"9\">membership<\/a> subscription.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The Society has now generously determined that some past issues will be made freely available to the public via this page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earliest issues were known as the &#8220;Newsletter&#8221; and it was not until Issue 4 that an image of the Flinders Column was first seen.  Nevertheless, the Newsletter title remained for many years until in 1991 the first actual &#8220;Flinders Column&#8221; appeared.  Of course the early issues were manually typed and photocopied and will be scanned to create digital images in the first instance.  We would love someone to volunteer to transcribe them fully so that they are searchable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later issues which are already in digital form will also be made available on an ongoing basis.  Check back here from time to time to see which issues have been added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6>Issues 31 &#8211; 60<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(links to other issues appear at the bottom of this page)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3611\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3612\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3612\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1810%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1810,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Issue-31-Page-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1-scaled.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1-scaled.jpg?fit=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-31-Page-1-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Newsletter Issue 31<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img data-attachment-id=\"3625\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?attachment_id=3625\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1-scaled.jpg?fit=1810%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1810,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Issue-32-Page-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1-scaled.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1-scaled.jpg?fit=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1-scaled.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1-scaled.jpg?zoom=2&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Issue-32-Page-1-scaled.jpg?zoom=3&amp;resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 85vw, 150px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Newsletter Issue 32<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h6>Links to other issues<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=2959\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Issues 1 &#8211; 30<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be extended in the future<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS PAGE IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND IS NOT YET COMPLETE Financial members of the Society receive regular issues of our principal publication, the &#8220;Flinders Column&#8221;, as part of their membership subscription. The Society has now generously determined that some past issues will be made freely available to the public via this page. The earliest issues &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3610\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Past Issues of the &#8220;Flinders Column&#8221; Part 2&#8243;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PaNLq6-We","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2959,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=2959","url_meta":{"origin":3610,"position":0},"title":"Past Issues of the &#8220;Flinders Column&#8221;","date":"June 3, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Financial members of the Society receive regular issues of our principal publication, the \"Flinders Column\", as part of their membership subscription. 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Find out more and check out the on-line \"glimpses\" here Regular publications for members The Flinders Column \u2013 the Society\u2019s principal\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/untitled1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3590,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=3590","url_meta":{"origin":3610,"position":2},"title":"New Acquisitions, October 2024","date":"January 17, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Text: Jackie MussaredImages: Jackie Mussared A selection of new items added to our archive during October 2024 Dr Peter Gorrie A framed photograph of Dr Peter Gorrie (1881-1942) No: 4680001 Flinders 1814 Map of Australia A photocopy of the first map of Australia after Matthew Flinders had circumnavigated and mapped\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Picture1.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9,"url":"https:\/\/mtloftyhistoricalsociety.org.au\/?page_id=9","url_meta":{"origin":3610,"position":3},"title":"Join us","date":"February 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Become a member Members' benefits include: Receiving the Flinders Column magazine and Society newsletters A discount on occasional publications supported by the Society Regular email updates Invitations to regular events including guest speakers, guided walks and tours Opportunity to participate actively in the Society's activities as a volunteer. 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