Media Coverage

Voice America Radio Interview

Friday 25 Jan 2013

Voice America Radio Interview with Dr Mark Staniforth at 10am (AEDST) on Jan 25, 2013. The middle 15 minutes of the 50 minute interview talks about the AHSPP – Clarence project

Maritime Archaeology in the South Pacific and Southeast Asia

http://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/67031/maritime-archaeology-in-the-south-pacific-and-southeast-asia

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ADAS Newsletter

Mon 9 September 2012

The ADAS newsletter (Issue 5 – Sept 2012) featured an article by Kate Pritchard titled “Australian Historic Shipwrecks Preservation Project” view at:

http://www.adas.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=380%3A4&catid=44%3Anewsletter&Itemid=129

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Radio RRR

Sun, 8 September 2012

Radio Marinara – 09 Sept 2012

Cass gives an update to Radio Marinara listeners in the progress of Clarence fieldwork and forthcoming papers and presentations for 2012.

Direct download: Radio-Marinara-20120909.mp3

Towards the end of the show There is a 5 minute interview with Cass Philippou starting at about the 36 minute mark of this podcast.

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Radio New Zealand: Better Being Sunk

On Tuesday 2nd August Lead Chief Investigator Professor Peter Veth spoke to Radio New Zealand about the Clarence project to monitor whether she will remain better preserved in situ:

http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/ngts/ngts-20120802-1912-better_being_sunk-048.mp3

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ABC Radio National Bush Telegraph

On Tuesday 24 July Chief Investigator Mark Staniforth and Partner Investigator Vicky Richards were interviewed by Cameron Wilson for the ABC Radio National program Bush Telegraph see:

http://www.abc.net.au/rural/telegraph/content/2012/s3552049.htm

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Australian Geographic 10 July 2012

A feature piece in Australian Geographic on the Clarence Project by Tiffany Hoy, featuring interviews with Lead Chief Investigator Professor Peter Veth and AIMA member, maritime archaeologist Dr Jun Kimura. Visit:

http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/historic-shipwreck-buried-in-seafloor.htm

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Department of Planning and Community Development News

DPCD’s Heritage Victoria news page with an update on the Clarence project:

http://www.dpcd.vic.gov.au/heritage/news-and-events/news/clarence-shipwreck-excavated-for-national-research-project

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Flinders News

Researcher Deb Shefi was interviewed for an article titled “Back to bed for Clarence” posted on 23 May at:

http://blogs.flinders.edu.au/flinders-news/2012/05/23/back-to-bed-for-clarence/

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ABC Radio interview

Chief investigator Mark Staniforth was interviewed by Ginger Gorman on ABC Radio 666 (Canberra) on Sunday morning (20 May) at 11.50 am.

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Channel 9 News

Thursday 10 May

Channel 9 news ran a 90 second story on the project during the evening news in Melbourne, Newcastle, Coffs Harbour, Tamworth, Lismore, Gosford and the Gold Coast as well as Sky News in Sydney which was relayed to all Sky Channels in Australia during the morning of Friday 11 May.

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Geelong Advertiser newspaper

Thursday 10 May

The Geelong Advertiser had an article titiled “Our Sunken Treasure” by senior writer Danny Lannen on page 7 of the Thursday 10 May edition see here

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Bellarine Echo newspaper

Thursday 10 May

The Bellarine Echo had an artcile titled “Historic wreck shares her secrets” by Greg Dundee on page 5 of the Thursday 10 May edition.

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Bellarine Times newspaper

Tues 8 May

The Bellarine Times had an article titiled “Huge effort to bury St Leonards wreck in time” by Joanna Carson on page 4 of the Tuesday 8 May edition see here

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Radio RRR

Sun, 6 May 2012

Radio Marinara – 06 May 2012

Then Calling Clarence from the Clarence! The “dig” is on and we join them live at the site this Sunday. Cassandra Philippou brings us a live cross to Mike Nash, the Tasmanian state govt maritime archaeologist, who will be live at the Clarence (or at least above it!).

Direct download: Radio-Marinara-20120506.mp3

There is a 10 minute interview with Mike Nash starting at about the 26 minute mark of this podcast.

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Sunken history: how to study and care for shipwrecks

The Conversation online newspaper published an article by Mark Staniforth and Peter Veth on Thursday 26 April see:

http://theconversation.edu.au/sunken-history-how-to-study-and-care-for-shipwrecks-6450

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Investigating an historic shipwreck: the Australian Historic Shipwrecks Preservation Project

The article will appear in the Bulletin of the International Radiation Physics Society see Investigating an historic ship wreck-lth.

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Old News

Heritage Victoria has kindly provided pdf copies of some of the media coverage from the mid 1980s. This is from the Geelong Advertiser of 3 October 1985 and features a photo of the late Terry Arnott (one of the finders) and a very young looking Mark Staniforth – enjoy!

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Radio RRR

Sun, 22 April 2012

Radio Marinara 22 April 2012

Cass Philippou (RM’s in-house Maritime Archeologist) returns, bringing Vicki Richards, conservation scientist from WAMuseum, to talk about the excavation of the Clarence shipwreck. We’ll explore what’s required for an operation of this scale – excavating, sampling, recording, photographing, x-raying and ultimately reburying the site together with its artefacts.

Direct download: Radio-Marinara-20120422.mp3

There is a 15 minute interview with Cass Philippou and Vicki Richards starting at about the 29 minute mark of this podcast.

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Another World

Channel 10 News on Friday 20 April at 5.15pm featured Chief Investigator Professor Peter Veth from UWA, Peter Harvey from Heritage Victoria and Mal Venturoni from Professional Diving Services in a two minute story see:

A multimillion-dollar excavation of a 19th- century shipwreck has begun in Port Phillip Bay. – YouTube http://t.co/3fXzBgIV

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Inherit magazine

The Heritage Victoria (part of the Victorian state government’s Department of Planning and Community Development) online heritage magazine Inherit (volume 54) featured an article titled “Wreck Research”.

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