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The best Australian History newsletters

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thedisclosurearchive.com· weekly· Published 3 months ago

An investigative historian uses public archives such as old news reports and probate records to reconstruct unsolved and failed Melbourne criminal investigations, including the Mr Cruel case and the unexplained wealth of Alex McGaffin. Readers get document-based analysis of suspects, police work and criminal networks, with some content reserved for paying subscribers.

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kvetch.au· irregular· Published yesterday

Kvetch is an opinionated essay newsletter covering Australian and New Zealand history, law, free speech, politics and film criticism. Readers get long, argumentative pieces that challenge conventional national narratives, often with contested and controversial positions on immigration and history.

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