Benjamin Mountford


Contact categoryResearcher
Job titleAssociate Professor
Research instituteSchool of Arts and Humanities
Faculty of Education and Arts

Research outputs

‘Westralia shall be free! : The secession of Western Australia and the state of the British Empire, 1933-1935
Fletcher, Robert S. G. and Mountford, Benjamin. (2023). ‘Westralia shall be free! : The secession of Western Australia and the state of the British Empire, 1933-1935. Contemporary British History. pp. 1-31. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619462.2023.2217106

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A symbol of imperial unity? The Australian colonies and the 1897 Imperial Conference
Little, Alex, Hutchison, Margaret and Mountford, Benjamin. (2023). A symbol of imperial unity? The Australian colonies and the 1897 Imperial Conference. Australian Journal of Politics and History. pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajph.12892

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All that glitters : Telling the fiftieth anniversary story of gold at Sovereign Hill
Reeves, Keir and Mountford, Benjamin. (2022). All that glitters : Telling the fiftieth anniversary story of gold at Sovereign Hill. Journal of Heritage Tourism. 17(4), pp. 448-464. https://doi.org/10.1080/1743873X.2022.2047708

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Colonial Australia, the 1887 Colonial Conference, and the struggle for imperial unity
Mountford, Benjamin. (2019). Colonial Australia, the 1887 Colonial Conference, and the struggle for imperial unity. The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 47(5), pp. 912-942. https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2019.1677341

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A driving, vigorous population : Gold rushes and the global
Mountford, Benjamin and Tuffnell, Stephen. (2019). A driving, vigorous population : Gold rushes and the global. In In Gervasoni, Clare and Wickham, Dorothy (Ed.). Pay dirt! Ballarat and other gold towns pp. 155-163 Ballarat Heritage Services Publishing.

Book chapter

Making connections: John Darwin and his Histories of Empire
Fletcher, Robert S. G., Mountford, Ben and Potter, Simon J.. (2019). Making connections: John Darwin and his Histories of Empire. The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History. 47(5), pp. 801 - 814. https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2019.1677355

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The Pacific gold rushes and the struggle for order
Mountford, Benjamin. (2018). The Pacific gold rushes and the struggle for order. In In B. Mountford and S. Tuffnell (Ed.). A Global History of Gold Rushes pp. 88 - 108 University of California.

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Seeking a global history of gold
Mountford, Benjamin and Tuffnell, Stephen. (2018). Seeking a global history of gold. In In B. Mountford and S. Tuffnell (Ed.). A Global History of Gold Rushes pp. 3 - 41 University of California.

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Send Fook Shing: the Chinese detective in colonial Victoria
Mountford, Benjamin. (2017). Send Fook Shing: the Chinese detective in colonial Victoria. History Australia. 14(3), pp. 361 - 377. https://doi.org/10.1080/14490854.2017.1359070

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"the match is in the spinifex": the Gurindji walk off and frank hardy's the unlucky Australians
Mountford, Benjamin. (2017). "the match is in the spinifex": the Gurindji walk off and frank hardy's the unlucky Australians. In In D. Davies, E. Lombard and B. Mountford (Ed.). Fighting Words: Fifteen Books That Shaped the Postcolonial World pp. 215 - 230 Peter Lang Publishing. https://doi.org/10.3726/b13185

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Fighting words: books and the making of the postcolonial world
Davies, Dominic, Lombard, Erica and Mountford, Benjamin. (2017). Fighting words: books and the making of the postcolonial world. In In D. Davies, E. Lombard and B. Mountford (Ed.). Fighting Words: Fifteen Books That Shaped the Postcolonial World pp. 1 - 26 Peter Lang Publishing.

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Britain, China, and Colonial Australia
Mountford, Benjamin. (2016). Britain, China, and Colonial Australia Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198790549.001.0001

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"The interest of our colonies seems to have been largely overlooked": Colonial Australia and Anglo-Chinese relations
Mountford, Benjamin. (2015). "The interest of our colonies seems to have been largely overlooked": Colonial Australia and Anglo-Chinese relations. In In R. Bickers and J. Howlett (Ed.). Britain and China, 1840-1970: Empire, Finance and War pp. 84 - 102 Routledge.

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Sojourning and settling: Locating Chinese-Australian history
Reeves, Keir and Mountford, Ben. (2011). Sojourning and settling: Locating Chinese-Australian history. Australian Historical Studies. 42(1), pp. 111 - 125. https://doi.org/10.1080/1031461X.2010.539620

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Reworking the tailings: New gold histories and the cultural Landscape
Mountford, Ben and Reeves, Keir. (2009). Reworking the tailings: New gold histories and the cultural Landscape. In In J. Carey and C. McLisky (Ed.). Creating White Australia pp. 19 - 33 Sydney University Press. https://doi.org/10.30722/sup.9781920899424

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The Queen vs Ah Pew: Murder, mystery and controversy in colonial Castlemaine
Mountford, Ben. (2008). The Queen vs Ah Pew: Murder, mystery and controversy in colonial Castlemaine. Victorian Historical Journal. 79(1), pp. 39 - 59.

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Court records and cultural landscapes: Rethinking the Chinese gold seekers in central Victoria
Reeves, Keir and Mountford, Ben. (2007). Court records and cultural landscapes: Rethinking the Chinese gold seekers in central Victoria. Provenance: The journal of Public Record Office Victoria. 6, pp. 30 - 41.

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