We unearthed stories behind the images and learnt more about the incredible Fairfax photographic collection.

The tour also took place on 23 April and 30 April.

Learn more about our exhibition Fit to Print: Defining Moments from the Fairfax Photo Archive selected by Mike Bowers.

This event was held in partnership with the Canberra & Region Heritage Festival.

About Allister Mills

Allister Mills has worked as a curator at the National Library since 2022, following five years working at the Australian War Memorial where he was the Curator of Private Records. He holds a Masters of Museum and Heritage Studies from the Australian National University, and has a special interest in researching both fine art and documentary photography.