fred chaney Geoffrey Bolton legacy inspires dynamic narrative June 28th, 2017 A new book featuring a series of essays on Australian history, inspired by the work of the late Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Bolton, has been launched at Murdoch University. The book, entitled Geoffrey Bolton: A Historian for All Seasons, has been edited by his friends and former colleagues Emeritus Laureate Professor Stuart Macintyre, Emeritus Professor Jenny Gregory and Associate Professor Lenore Layman + Find out more Geoffrey Bolton Library dedicated in poignant ceremony February 22nd, 2017 Family members, friends, colleagues and dignitaries gathered at Murdoch University for the official dedication of the Geoffrey Bolton Library. + Find out more Murdoch to mark Geoffrey Bolton Library dedication with public exhibition February 7th, 2017 Murdoch University will be naming its Library after esteemed historian, the late Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Bolton, in an official dedication ceremony on Tuesday 21 February. + Find out more Distinguished Murdoch historian writes Paul Hasluck biography December 9th, 2014 The life of one of Australia’s most prominent politicians has been recorded by celebrated Western Australian historian, Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Bolton from Murdoch University. The biography of Sir Paul Hasluck, who was Australia’s 17th Governor General in 1969, will be launched in Canberra tonight by the Governor General Sir Peter Cosgrove at the National Centre of Biography at the Australian National University. + Find out more Murdoch Chancellor named Western Australian of the Year June 4th, 2014 Murdoch Chancellor David Flanagan's outstanding and continuing contribution to the State and its citizens has received the recognition it deserves, with him being named 2014 Western Australian of the Year on Friday. + Find out more New Chancellor for Murdoch University July 9th, 2013 Murdoch University has announced that David Flanagan, the Non Executive Chairman of Atlas Iron, will be appointed as the new Chancellor of the University. + Find out more Call for government action on remote Australia September 12th, 2012 The Hon Fred Chaney AO will call for a rethink in the way governments govern and engage with remote Australia. + Find out more