Victoria's heritage: History's godfather accepts an offer he couldn't refuse

By Shane Green
Updated August 1 2015 - 1:18am, first published 12:15am
Stuart Macintyre, the new head of Heritage Council  of Victoria, is a passionate and authoritative advocate for Victoria's history. Photo: Penny Stephens
Stuart Macintyre, the new head of Heritage Council of Victoria, is a passionate and authoritative advocate for Victoria's history. Photo: Penny Stephens
Stuart Macintyre believes The Hotel Windsor should remain a hotel and not be converted to apartments. Photo: Greg Briggs
Stuart Macintyre believes The Hotel Windsor should remain a hotel and not be converted to apartments. Photo: Greg Briggs

In the history of Australia, Melbourne and Victoria have played a pivotal, nation-shaping role – from the rebel yell of Eureka to being the home of the first federal Parliament. But has Sydney dominated the telling of the Australian story?

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