A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever
Imagine a city without a memory – no echoes of its triumphs, no reminders of its struggles, no artefacts whispering tales of lives lived within its walls. Museums are the keepers of a city’s soul. They are not merely repositories of relics; they are vibrant spaces where the past comes alive, connect...
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| description | Imagine a city without a memory – no echoes of its triumphs, no reminders of its struggles, no artefacts whispering tales of lives lived within its walls. Museums are the keepers of a city’s soul. They are not merely repositories of relics; they are vibrant spaces where the past comes alive, connecting residents and visitors with stories that define a community’s essence. For Miri, a city brimming with untapped historical and cultural wealth, the time for a proper museum is now. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-971252025-06-04T04:21:35Z A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever Justin Dit, Terry Imagine a city without a memory – no echoes of its triumphs, no reminders of its struggles, no artefacts whispering tales of lives lived within its walls. Museums are the keepers of a city’s soul. They are not merely repositories of relics; they are vibrant spaces where the past comes alive, connecting residents and visitors with stories that define a community’s essence. For Miri, a city brimming with untapped historical and cultural wealth, the time for a proper museum is now. 2025 Non traditional textual works http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/97125 fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Justin Dit, Terry A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
| title | A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
| title_full | A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
| title_fullStr | A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
| title_full_unstemmed | A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
| title_short | A city without a memory is a city without a soul: Why Miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
| title_sort | city without a memory is a city without a soul: why miri needs a proper museum now more than ever |
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