What I had in mind was being able to give a sense of context to any historical event by calling up the headlines for that particular time.

One resource that I was keen on including was the fantastic Australian Newspapers project at the National Library of Australia.

I’ve been doing a fair bit of coding in recent weeks and I thought I’d better write a few details down before I forget about them.Īs previously noted, I’ve been gathering together various historical data sets for a project at the National Museum of Australia.