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                 &lt;p&gt;This week on Self Improvement Wednesday, Dr Lauren Rosewarne, from Melbourne University's School of Social and Political Sciences, teaches us about her very festive special subject: Christmas films. &lt;/p&gt; 
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This week on Self Improvement Wednesday, Dr Lauren Rosewarne, from Melbourne University's School of Social and Political Sciences, teaches us about her very festive special subject: Christmas films. 

What I Learned Watching 1000 Christmas Movies

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                 &lt;p&gt;Sydney's first government telephone exchange was established in 1882. By 1891 there was a petition that unleashed hell.&lt;/p&gt; 
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Sydney's first government telephone exchange was established in 1882. By 1891 there was a petition that unleashed hell.

Trench Warfare on Sydney's Footpaths

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                 &lt;p&gt;Latin Lecturer Dr Anne Rogerson shows you how to party like it's 99BC with the history of Roman birthdays, holidays, and military parties. &lt;/p&gt; 
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Latin Lecturer Dr Anne Rogerson shows you how to party like it's 99BC with the history of Roman birthdays, holidays, and military parties. 

How to party: Ancient Roman style

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                 &lt;p&gt;Egyptologist Dr Camila Di Base-Dyson teaches Richard Glover all about Ancient Egyptian etiquette.&lt;/p&gt; 
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Egyptologist Dr Camila Di Base-Dyson teaches Richard Glover all about Ancient Egyptian etiquette.

What can the ancient Egyptians teach us about good manners?

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                 &lt;p&gt;Richard speaks with Eliza Middleton, a senior ecologist at Water Technology about the incredible discovery of a new species of now-extinct sawfly&lt;/p&gt; 
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Richard speaks with Eliza Middleton, a senior ecologist at Water Technology about the incredible discovery of a new species of now-extinct sawfly

Self Improvement Wednesday: The incredible story of the sawfly fossil

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