The University of Queensland

Sport history in the digital era

Gary Osmond and Murray G. Phillips eds. (2015). Sport history in the digital era. Champaign, IL, USA: University of Illinois Press.

Black and proud: the story of an iconic AFL photo

Klugman, Matthew and Osmond, Gary (2013). Black and proud: the story of an iconic AFL photo. Sydney, NSW, Australia: NewSouth Publishing.

Munns, Oscar John (1906–1982)

Osmond, Gary (2023). Munns, Oscar John (1906–1982). Australian Dictionary of Biography. (pp. 1-2) Canberra, ACT, Australia: The Australian National University.

Stealing, drinking, and not cooperating: sport, everyday resistance in Aboriginal settlements in Australia

Osmond, Gary (2023). Stealing, drinking, and not cooperating: sport, everyday resistance in Aboriginal settlements in Australia. Decolonizing sport. (pp. 186-200) edited by Janice Forsyth, Christine O’Bonsawin, Russell Field and Murray G. Phillips. Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: Fernwood Publishing.

Mosby, Harry Walter (1945–1993)

Osmond, Gary (2022). Mosby, Harry Walter (1945–1993). Australian dictionary of biography. Canberra, ACT, Australia: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.

A critical discussion of history and Indigenous sport in Australia

Judd, Barry and Osmond, Gary (2022). A critical discussion of history and Indigenous sport in Australia. Routledge handbook of sport history. (pp. 287-294) edited by Murray G. Phillips, Douglas Booth and Carly Adams. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780429318306-40

Expanding repertoires inside and outside the archives: methods

Osmond, Gary (2022). Expanding repertoires inside and outside the archives: methods. Routledge handbook of sport history. (pp. 57-64) edited by Murray G. Phillips, Douglas Booth and Carly Adams. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780429318306-9

Going strong

Osmond, Gary (2022). Going strong. Sports and aging: a prescription for longevity. (pp. 191-212) edited by Gerald R. Gems. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press.

O'Chin, Andrew (Jack) (1917–1978)

Osmond, Gary (2022). O'Chin, Andrew (Jack) (1917–1978). Australian Dictionary of Biography. (pp. n/a-n/a) Online: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.

The changing field of sports history in Australasia

Osmond, Gary (2017). The changing field of sports history in Australasia. The Oxford handbook of sports history. (pp. 377-392) edited by Robert Edelman and Wayne Wilson. New York, NY, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199858910.013.28

Digital history flexes its muscle

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2015). Digital history flexes its muscle. Sport History in the Digital Era. (pp. 251-269) edited by Gary Osmond and Murray G. Phillips. Champaign, IL, USA: University of Illinois Press.

Indigenous sport and heritage: Cherbourg’s ration shed museum

Phillips, Murray, Osmond, Gary and Morgan, Sandra (2015). Indigenous sport and heritage: Cherbourg’s ration shed museum. Sport heritage. (pp. 22-37) edited by Gregory Ramshaw. London, United Kingdom: Routledge.

Introduction: The bones of digital history

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2015). Introduction: The bones of digital history. Sport history in the digital era. (pp. 1-32) Chicago, ILL, United States: University of Illinois Press.

The bones of digital history

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2015). The bones of digital history. Sport History in the Digital Era. (pp. 1-32) edited by Gary Osmond and Murray G. Phillips. Champaign, IL, United States: University of Illinois Press.

Wicked Wikipedia: communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2014). Wicked Wikipedia: communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history. Sports History. (pp. 269-286) edited by Wray Vamplew. Abingdon, Oxon, UK: Routledge.

'Lively little visitors’ and ‘peaceful ambassadors’: reading Japanese sporting tours through the Australian press – 1926 to 1935

Osmond, Gary (2013). 'Lively little visitors’ and ‘peaceful ambassadors’: reading Japanese sporting tours through the Australian press – 1926 to 1935. Australia's Asian sporting context, 1920s – 30s. (pp. 109-130) edited by Sean Brawley and Nick Guoth. London, United Kingdom: Routledge.

Destabilizing the past through photographs: picturing Japanese sporting tours to Australia

Osmond, Gary (2013). Destabilizing the past through photographs: picturing Japanese sporting tours to Australia. Examining sport histories: power, paradigms, and reflexivity. (pp. 109-130) edited by Richard Pringle and Murray Phillips. Morgantown, WV, United States: Fitness Information Technology.

Wickham, Alick F. (1886 - 1967)

Osmond, Gary (2013). Wickham, Alick F. (1886 - 1967). Solomon Islands Historical Encyclopaedia 1893-1978. edited by Clive Moore. St Lucia, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Wickham, Edward (c. 1890 - 1916)

Osmond, Gary (2013). Wickham, Edward (c. 1890 - 1916). Solomon Islands Historical Encyclopaedia 1893-1978. edited by Clive Moore. St Lucia, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Wickham, Francis (1850 - 1926)

Osmond, Gary (2013). Wickham, Francis (1850 - 1926). Solomon Islands Historical Encyclopaedia 1893-1978. edited by Clive Moore. St Lucia, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

A racehorse in the museum: Phar Lap and the new museology

O'Neill, Mark and Osmond, Gary (2012). A racehorse in the museum: Phar Lap and the new museology. Representing the sporting past in museums and halls of fame. (pp. 29-48) edited by Murray G. Phillips. New York, NY, United States: Routledge.

Enveloping the past: sport stamps, visuality and museums

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2012). Enveloping the past: sport stamps, visuality and museums. The visual in sport. (pp. 52-69) edited by Mike Huggins and Mike O'Mahony. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge.

Norman, Peter (1942-2006)

Osmond, Gary (2012). Norman, Peter (1942-2006). Sports around the world: history, culture, and practice. (pp. 423-423) edited by John Nauright and Charles Parrish. Santa Barbara, CA, United States: ABC-CLIO.

Sources

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray (2010). Sources. Routledge companion to sports history. (pp. 34-50) edited by S. W. Pope and John Nauright. Abingdon, Oxon, U.K. ; New York, U.S.A.: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780203885413-10

Duke Kahanamoku

Osmond, Gary (2007). Duke Kahanamoku. The Oxford encyclopedia of maritime history. (pp. 291-292) edited by John B. Hattendorf. New York, United States: Oxford University Press.

Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania

Fabian, Tom, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2024). Nature games: traditional Indigenous games and environmental stewardship in Oceania. Sport History Review, 1-18. doi: 10.1123/shr.2023-0039

Sport, Race and African-Caribbean Migrants in Australia: Evaluating Jack Dowridge, the ‘Black Diamond’ Boxer

Osmond, Gary and Richardson, Jan (2024). Sport, Race and African-Caribbean Migrants in Australia: Evaluating Jack Dowridge, the ‘Black Diamond’ Boxer. Australian Journal of Biography and History (8), 29-48. doi: 10.22459/AJBH.08.2024

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sport: sporting literacy, attenuated agency, and survivance

Phillips, Murray G., Osmond, Gary and Wheeler, Keane (2023). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sport: sporting literacy, attenuated agency, and survivance. The International Journal of the History of Sport, ahead-of-print (ahead-of-print), 1-20. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2023.2245765

Sport and Queensland Aboriginal reserves in the 1920s and 1930s: ideology, revenue, and exploitation

Osmond, Gary and Frost, Lionel (2023). Sport and Queensland Aboriginal reserves in the 1920s and 1930s: ideology, revenue, and exploitation. Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, 63 (1), 52-72. doi: 10.1111/aehr.12260

Portland's "Aquatic Pied Piper": Arthur Cavill and swimming promotion in Oregon

Osmond, Gary (2022). Portland's "Aquatic Pied Piper": Arthur Cavill and swimming promotion in Oregon. Oregon Historical Quarterly, 123 (2), 170-193. doi: 10.1353/ohq.2022.0016

Fighting colonialism: Olympic boxing and Australian race relations

Osmond, Gary, Phillips, Murray G. and Harvey, Alistair (2022). Fighting colonialism: Olympic boxing and Australian race relations. Journal of Olympic Studies, 3 (1), 72-95. doi: 10.5406/26396025.3.1.05

Through a long lens: racism, protest, memory and sovereignty in Australian sport

Osmond, Gary and Klugman, Matthew (2022). Through a long lens: racism, protest, memory and sovereignty in Australian sport. Sport in History, 42 (3), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/17460263.2022.2069849

Bending the ball: racial policy and 1930s sport on Thursday Island

Osmond, Gary (2021). Bending the ball: racial policy and 1930s sport on Thursday Island. Australian Historical Studies, 53 (1), 1-21. doi: 10.1080/1031461x.2021.1933111

Tensions, complexities, and compromises: sharing Australian Aboriginal women’s sport history

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2021). Tensions, complexities, and compromises: sharing Australian Aboriginal women’s sport history. Journal of Sport History, 48 (2), 118-134. doi: 10.5406/21558450.48.2.03

'Pride of Yarrabah’: Yarrabah’s annual sports days as historical Aboriginal spaces

Osmond, Gary (2021). 'Pride of Yarrabah’: Yarrabah’s annual sports days as historical Aboriginal spaces. Australian Aboriginal Studies (1), 36-52.

Sisterhood, pleasure and marching: Indigenous women and leisure

Olive, Rebecca, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2021). Sisterhood, pleasure and marching: Indigenous women and leisure. Annals of Leisure Research, 24 (1), 13-28. doi: 10.1080/11745398.2019.1624181

Albert ‘Pompey’ Austin: A Man between Two Worlds : by Roy Hay, Sports and Editorial Services Australia, 2020, ix + 265pp., AU$29.95 (paperback), ISBN (13)9780994601940

Osmond, Gary (2020). Albert ‘Pompey’ Austin: A Man between Two Worlds : by Roy Hay, Sports and Editorial Services Australia, 2020, ix + 265pp., AU$29.95 (paperback), ISBN (13)9780994601940. Sport in Society, 24 (2), 1-3. doi: 10.1080/17430437.2020.1840555

The trials of Sala Bogi: race, racism and resistance in sport

Osmond, Gary (2020). The trials of Sala Bogi: race, racism and resistance in sport. Journal of Australian Studies, 44 (3), 271-286. doi: 10.1080/14443058.2020.1788117

Sport and the Torres Strait: Thursday Island, Island Studies, the Archipelagic Turn, and Identity

Osmond, Gary (2020). Sport and the Torres Strait: Thursday Island, Island Studies, the Archipelagic Turn, and Identity. International Journal of the History of Sport, 37 (8), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2020.1779704

Strait talking: a call for Torres Strait sport history research

Osmond, Gary (2020). Strait talking: a call for Torres Strait sport history research. Sporting Traditions, 37 (1), 47-64.

Aboriginality, racial discourse and football media in 20th-century Queensland

Sherwood, Catherine, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2020). Aboriginality, racial discourse and football media in 20th-century Queensland. Journal of Australian Studies, 44 (1), 97-113. doi: 10.1080/14443058.2019.1668821

Yarning about sport: Indigenous research methodologies and transformative historical narratives

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2019). Yarning about sport: Indigenous research methodologies and transformative historical narratives. International Journal of the History of Sport, 36 (13-14), 1-18. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2019.1691532

The view from the office, the view from the field: sport in Queensland Aboriginal reserves

Osmond, Gary (2019). The view from the office, the view from the field: sport in Queensland Aboriginal reserves. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 36 (6), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2019.1625894

A forgotten picture: race, photographs and Cathy Freeman at the Northcote Koori Mural

Osmond, Gary and Klugman, Matthew (2019). A forgotten picture: race, photographs and Cathy Freeman at the Northcote Koori Mural. Journal of Australian Studies, 43 (2), 203-217. doi: 10.1080/14443058.2019.1581247

Clay vs. Ali: Distant Reading, Methodology, and Sport History

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2019). Clay vs. Ali: Distant Reading, Methodology, and Sport History. Journal of Sport History, 46 (3), 380-395. doi: 10.5406/jsporthistory.46.3.0380

Decolonizing dialogues: sport, resistance and Australian Aboriginal settlements

Osmond, Gary (2019). Decolonizing dialogues: sport, resistance and Australian Aboriginal settlements. Journal of Sport History, 46 (2), 288-301. doi: 10.5406/jsporthistory.46.2.0288

Playing the third quarter: sport, memory and silences in Aboriginal memoirs

Osmond, Gary (2019). Playing the third quarter: sport, memory and silences in Aboriginal memoirs. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2), 73-88.

‘Swimming instruction trust of America’: the Cavill family, borderlands and decentring Australia sport history

Osmond, Gary (2018). ‘Swimming instruction trust of America’: the Cavill family, borderlands and decentring Australia sport history. Sport in History, 39 (1), 24-44. doi: 10.1080/17460263.2018.1556726

'Where Cassius Clay Ends, Muhammad Ali Begins': sportspeople, political activism, and methodology

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2018). 'Where Cassius Clay Ends, Muhammad Ali Begins': sportspeople, political activism, and methodology. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 35 (11), 1-27. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2018.1523146

Indigenous women's sporting experiences: agency, resistance and nostalgia

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2018). Indigenous women's sporting experiences: agency, resistance and nostalgia. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 64 (4), 561-575. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12516

Marching for assimilation: Indigenous identity, sport, and politics

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2018). Marching for assimilation: Indigenous identity, sport, and politics. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 64 (4), 544-560. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12520

Remembering the rejection of Muhammad Ali: identity, civil rights and social memory

Townsend, Stephen, Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2018). Remembering the rejection of Muhammad Ali: identity, civil rights and social memory. Sport in History, 38 (3), 1-22. doi: 10.1080/17460263.2018.1474129

Australian indigenous sport historiography: a review

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2018). Australian indigenous sport historiography: a review. Kinesiology Review, 7 (2), 193-198. doi: 10.1123/kr.2018-0007

Reflections from an accidental sports historian: arriving, striving, and surviving

Osmond, Gary (2017). Reflections from an accidental sports historian: arriving, striving, and surviving. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 34 (5-6), 1-5. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2017.1344644

Indigenous sporting pasts: resuscitating Aboriginal swimming history

Osmond, Gary (2017). Indigenous sporting pasts: resuscitating Aboriginal swimming history. Australian Aboriginal Studies (2), 43-55.

Tweet out? Twitter, archived data, and the social memory of out LGBT athletes

Osmond, Gary (2017). Tweet out? Twitter, archived data, and the social memory of out LGBT athletes. Journal of Sport History, 44 (2), 322-335. doi: 10.5406/jsporthistory.44.2.0322

Object lesson: approaching nineteenth-century swimming through the Von Hammer probate inventory

Osmond, Gary (2016). Object lesson: approaching nineteenth-century swimming through the Von Hammer probate inventory. Journal of Australian Studies, 40 (3), 337-352. doi: 10.1080/14443058.2016.1199584

Standing Tall: Memorialising Australian Sport through Statues

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2016). Standing Tall: Memorialising Australian Sport through Statues. Sporting Traditions, 33 (1), 1-8.

The Duke Paoa Kahanamoku statue at Freshwater: motivations, memory, and identity

Osmond, Gary (2016). The Duke Paoa Kahanamoku statue at Freshwater: motivations, memory, and identity. Sporting Traditions, 33 (1), 67-91.

Aboriginal rules: The black history of Australian football

Gorman, Sean, Judd, Barry, Reeves, Keir, Osmond, Gary, Klugman, Matthew and McCarthy, Gavan (2015). Aboriginal rules: The black history of Australian football. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 32 (16), 1947-1962. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2015.1124861

Review of David Davis, ‘Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku’.

Osmond, Gary (2015). Review of David Davis, ‘Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku’.. Sporting Traditions, 32 (2), 123-125.

The Nimble Savage: Press Constructions of Pacific Islander Swimmers in Early Twentieth-century Australia

Osmond, Gary (2015). The Nimble Savage: Press Constructions of Pacific Islander Swimmers in Early Twentieth-century Australia. Media International Australia, Incorporating Culture & Policy, 157 (157), 133-143. doi: 10.1177/1329878x1515700116

A Bird’s-Eye View of the Past: Digital History, Distant Reading and Sport History

Phillips, Murray G, Osmond, Gary and Townsend, Stephen (2015). A Bird’s-Eye View of the Past: Digital History, Distant Reading and Sport History. International Journal of the History of Sport, 32 (15), 1725-1740. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2015.1090976

Australia’s Women Surfers: History, Methodology and the Digital Humanities

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2015). Australia’s Women Surfers: History, Methodology and the Digital Humanities. Australian Historical Studies, 46 (2), 285-303. doi: 10.1080/1031461X.2015.1044757

Crossing lines: sport history, transformative narratives and aboriginal australia

Bond, Chelsea, Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2015). Crossing lines: sport history, transformative narratives and aboriginal australia. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 32 (13), 1-15. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2015.1038704

Blown out of the water: the 1933 New Caledonian water polo visit to Australia and demise of a racial stereotype

Osmond, Gary (2015). Blown out of the water: the 1933 New Caledonian water polo visit to Australia and demise of a racial stereotype. Journal of Pacific History, 50 (1), 1-19. doi: 10.1080/00223344.2014.993492

‘Pink tea and sissy boys’: digitized fragments of male homosexuality, non-heteronormativity and homophobia in the Australian sporting press, 1845–1954

Osmond, Gary (2015). ‘Pink tea and sissy boys’: digitized fragments of male homosexuality, non-heteronormativity and homophobia in the Australian sporting press, 1845–1954. International Journal of the History of Sport, 32 (13), 1578-1592. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2015.1086343

Indigenous sport and heritage: Cherbourg's Ration Shed Museum

Phillips, Murray G., Osmond, Gary and Morgan, Sandra (2014). Indigenous sport and heritage: Cherbourg's Ration Shed Museum. Journal of Heritage Tourism, 9 (3), 212-227. doi: 10.1080/1743873X.2014.904317

Viewed from all sides: Statues, sport and Eddie Gilbert

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2014). Viewed from all sides: Statues, sport and Eddie Gilbert. Australian Aboriginal Studies (1), 16-32.

A game whose time has come: Winmar, Goodes and race in the AFL

Klugman, Matthew and Osmond, Gary (2013, 10 31). A game whose time has come: Winmar, Goodes and race in the AFL

Broadening readings of sport monuments: The Arthur Baynes memorial obelisk

Osmond, Gary and Parker, Claire (2013). Broadening readings of sport monuments: The Arthur Baynes memorial obelisk. International Journal of the History of Sport, 30 (12), 1374-1393. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2013.789868

Wicked Wikipedia? Communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history

Townsend, Stephen, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2013). Wicked Wikipedia? Communities of practice, the production of knowledge and Australian sport history. International Journal of the History of Sport, 30 (5), 545-559. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2013.767239

Kwok Chun Hang, swimmer: researching Chinese Australian sport history through digitised newspapers

Osmond, Gary (伽瑞•奧斯蒙德) (2013). Kwok Chun Hang, swimmer: researching Chinese Australian sport history through digitised newspapers. Chinese Southern Diaspora Studies, 6, 64-74.

Clipped histories: representing the Cavill family of swimmers in historical feature articles

Osmond, Gary (2012). Clipped histories: representing the Cavill family of swimmers in historical feature articles. Journal of Australian Studies, 36 (3), 363-376. doi: 10.1080/14443058.2012.699000

‘Lively little visitors’ and ‘peaceful ambassadors’: reading Japanese sporting tours through the Australian press – 1926 to 1935

Osmond, Gary (2012). ‘Lively little visitors’ and ‘peaceful ambassadors’: reading Japanese sporting tours through the Australian press – 1926 to 1935. Sport in Society, 15 (4), 529-550. doi: 10.1080/17430437.2012.672236

Swimming her own course: Agency in the professional swimming career of Alice Cavill

Osmond, Gary (2012). Swimming her own course: Agency in the professional swimming career of Alice Cavill. International Journal of the History of Sport, 29 (3), 385-402. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2012.659727

The surfing Tommy Tanna: Performing race at the Australian beach

Osmond, Gary (2011). The surfing Tommy Tanna: Performing race at the Australian beach. The Journal of Pacific History, 46 (2), 177-195. doi: 10.1080/00223344.2011.607263

Reading Salute: Filmic representations of sports history

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2011). Reading Salute: Filmic representations of sports history. International Journal of the History of Sport, 28 (10), 1463-1477. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2011.577639

Myth-making in Australian sport history: Re-evaluating Duke Kahanamoku’s contribution to surfing

Osmond, Gary (2011). Myth-making in Australian sport history: Re-evaluating Duke Kahanamoku’s contribution to surfing. Australian Historical Studies, 42 (2), 260-276. doi: 10.1080/1031461X.2010.529922

Enveloping the past: Sport stamps, visuality and museums

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2011). Enveloping the past: Sport stamps, visuality and museums. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 28 (8-9), 1138-1155. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2011.567768

The gay games: a history

Osmond, Gary (2011). The gay games: a history. Sporting Traditions, 28 (1), 116-118. doi: 10.1080/09523367.2011.628883

Shaping lives: Statues as biography

Osmond, Gary (2010). Shaping lives: Statues as biography. Sporting Traditions, 27 (2), 101-111.

'Honolulu Maori': Racial dimensions of Duke Kahanamoku's tour of Australia and New Zealand, 1914-1915

Osmond, Gary (2010). 'Honolulu Maori': Racial dimensions of Duke Kahanamoku's tour of Australia and New Zealand, 1914-1915. New Zealand Journal of History, 44 (1), 22-34.

Photographs, materiality and sport history: Peter Norman and the 1968 Mexico City Black Power Salute

Osmond, Gary (2010). Photographs, materiality and sport history: Peter Norman and the 1968 Mexico City Black Power Salute. Journal of Sport History, 37 (1), 119-137.

Book Review: COAD, DAVID "The Metrosexual: Gender, Sexuality and Sport"

Osmond, Gary (2009). Book Review: COAD, DAVID "The Metrosexual: Gender, Sexuality and Sport". Journal of Sport History, 36 (2), 167-168.

Filmic sports history: Dawn Fraser, swimming and Australian national identity

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2009). Filmic sports history: Dawn Fraser, swimming and Australian national identity. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 26 (14), 2126-2142. doi: 10.1080/09523360903303094

Forgetting Charlie and Tums Cavill: Social memory and Australian swimming history

Osmond, Gary (2009). Forgetting Charlie and Tums Cavill: Social memory and Australian swimming history. Journal of Australian Studies, 33 (1), 93-107. doi: 10.1080/14443050802672569

That picture - Nicky Winmar and the history of an image

Klugman, Matthew and Osmond, Gary (2009). That picture - Nicky Winmar and the history of an image. Australian Aboriginal Studies, 2009/2 (2), 78-89.

'Modest monuments'?: Postage stamps, Duke Kahanamoku and hierarchies of social memory

Osmond, Gary (2008). 'Modest monuments'?: Postage stamps, Duke Kahanamoku and hierarchies of social memory. The Journal of Pacific History, 43 (3), 313-329. doi: 10.1080/00223340802281585

Mixing race: The Kong Sing brothers and Australian sport

Osmond, G. and McDermott, M-L. (2008). Mixing race: The Kong Sing brothers and Australian sport. Australian Historical Studies, 39 (3), 338-355. doi: 10.1080/10314610802263323

Reflecting materiality: Reading sport history through the lens

Osmond, Gary (2008). Reflecting materiality: Reading sport history through the lens. Rethinking History, 12 (3), 339-360. doi: 10.1080/13642520802193205

Broadening horizons in sport history: Films, photographs, and monuments

Phillips, M. G., O'Neill, M. E. and Osmond, G. (2007). Broadening horizons in sport history: Films, photographs, and monuments. Journal of Sport History, 34 (2), 401-421.

Review of The Bondi Lifesaver: A History of an Australian Icon by Sean Bradley (Book Review)

Osmond, G. (2007). Review of The Bondi Lifesaver: A History of an Australian Icon by Sean Bradley (Book Review). Journal of Sport History, 34 (2), 302-303.

'Look at that kid crawling': Race, myth and the 'crawl' stroke

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2006). 'Look at that kid crawling': Race, myth and the 'crawl' stroke. Australian Historical Studies, 37 (127), 43-62. doi: 10.1080/10314610608601203

'Putting up your Dukes': Statues, social memory and Duke Paoa Kahanamoku

Osmond, Gary, Phillips, Murray G. and O'Neill, Mark (2006). 'Putting up your Dukes': Statues, social memory and Duke Paoa Kahanamoku. The International Journal of the History of Sport, 23 (1), 82-103. doi: 10.1080/09523360500386484

Anderson, Eric. In the Game: Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity (book review)

Osmond, G. (2006). Anderson, Eric. In the Game: Gay Athletes and the Cult of Masculinity (book review). Journal of Sport History, 33 (1), 94-95.

Race and sport: the struggle for equality on and off the field. Charles K. Ross (Ed.)(book review)

Osmond, Gary (2006). Race and sport: the struggle for equality on and off the field. Charles K. Ross (Ed.)(book review). Sport Education and Society, 11 (4), 432-435. doi: 10.1080/13573320600944641

Swimming: How Australian Exactly is the Crawl?

Osmond, Gary (2005). Swimming: How Australian Exactly is the Crawl?. Sport Health, 23 (2 (Winter)), 9-10.

'The bloke with a stroke' - Alick Wickham, the 'crawl' and social memory

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2004). 'The bloke with a stroke' - Alick Wickham, the 'crawl' and social memory. Journal of Pacific History, 39 (3), 309-324. doi: 10.1080/0022334042000290379

Shimmering waters: Swimming, autobiography and social memory

Osmond, Gary (2003). Shimmering waters: Swimming, autobiography and social memory. Sporting Traditions, 20 (1), 63-71.

Indigenous Public History: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray (2023). Indigenous Public History: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls. Public Sport History and Community Sport Symposium, Sydney, NSW Australia, 5 December 2023.

Too deadly – Tracking sport histories with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities (Maxwell L. Howell and Reet Howell International Honor Address)

Osmond, Gary (2023). Too deadly – Tracking sport histories with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities (Maxwell L. Howell and Reet Howell International Honor Address). North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) Conference, Washington, DC, United States, 26-29 May 2023.

The double folds of racism and history: silences, concussion and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sportspeople

Phillips, Murray G., Wheeler, Keane and Osmond, Gary (2023). The double folds of racism and history: silences, concussion and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sportspeople. Remembering the Injured Brain in Sport History’ (North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) pre-conference workshop, Washington, DC, United States, 25 May 2023.

Yarrabah Yarning: Aboriginal histories of rugby league

Osmond, Gary (2023). Yarrabah Yarning: Aboriginal histories of rugby league. Sporting Traditions XXIV (Australian Society for Sports History), Canberra, ACT, Australia, 10-13 July 2023.

Growing up in the Torres Strait under the ‘Act’: Danny Morseu, leisure and place

Morseu, Danny and Osmond, Gary (2022). Growing up in the Torres Strait under the ‘Act’: Danny Morseu, leisure and place. Leisure Studies Association Annual Conference – ‘In Pursuit of Leisure: inequality, storytelling and the meanings of place', Falmouth, United Kingdom, 12-14 July 2022.

Torres Strait Islander history: sport, culture and identity

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2022). Torres Strait Islander history: sport, culture and identity. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH), Virtual, 27-30 May 2022.

Sport and Queensland Aboriginal reserves in the 1920s and 1930s: Ideology, profit and exploitation

Osmond, Gary and Frost, Lionel (2021). Sport and Queensland Aboriginal reserves in the 1920s and 1930s: Ideology, profit and exploitation. Asia Pacific Economic and Business History Conference 2021, Perth, WA, Australia, 11-13 February 2021.

Sport and cultural continuity in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia

Osmond, Gary (2021). Sport and cultural continuity in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australia. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH), Virtual, 28-31 May 2021.

What iconic sporting images reveal of Australia and Australianness

Klugman, Matthew and Osmond, Gary (2021). What iconic sporting images reveal of Australia and Australianness. International Australian Studies Association (InASA), ‘Reinventing Australia’ Conference , Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 8-10 February 2021.

Sport in the Torres Strait: island studies, the archipelagic turn and identity

Osmond, Gary (2019). Sport in the Torres Strait: island studies, the archipelagic turn and identity. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 47th Annual Conference, Boise, ID, United States, 24-27 May 2019.

Whose periphery? The archipelagic turn and sport in the Torres Strait

Osmond, Gary (2019). Whose periphery? The archipelagic turn and sport in the Torres Strait. 2019 Sporting Traditions Conference, Bathurst, NSW, 1-4 July 2019.

Decolonizing dialogues: sport, resistance and Australian Aboriginal settlements

Osmond, Gary (2018). Decolonizing dialogues: sport, resistance and Australian Aboriginal settlements. NASSH pre-conference workshop – “Indigenous Resurgence, Regeneration, and Decolonization through Sport History”, Winnipeg, Canada, 22-24 May 2018.

Doing Digital Sport History: Historical Geographical Information Systems and Aboriginal Sport

Osmond, Gary (2018). Doing Digital Sport History: Historical Geographical Information Systems and Aboriginal Sport. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 45th Annual Conference, The California State University at Fullerton, California, 26-29 May 2017. University Park, PA United States: North American Society for Sport History.

Playing the third quarter: sport, memory and silences in Aboriginal memoirs

Osmond, Gary (2018). Playing the third quarter: sport, memory and silences in Aboriginal memoirs. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 46th Annual Conference, Winnipeg, Canada, 25-28 May 2018.

Yarning about Sport: Indigenous Research Methodologies and Transformative Historical Narrative

Osmond, Gary (2018). Yarning about Sport: Indigenous Research Methodologies and Transformative Historical Narrative. Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) 10th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, United States, 17-19 May 2018.

Forgotten Pictures: Race, Photographs, and Cathy Freeman at the Thornbury Koori Mural

Osmond, Gary (2017). Forgotten Pictures: Race, Photographs, and Cathy Freeman at the Thornbury Koori Mural. Australian Society for Sports History (ASSH) 21st Annual Conference, Sydney, Australia, 3-6 July 2017.

“But he plays football”: Ian Roberts, sport, and the challenge of homosexuality to 1990s masculinity

Osmond, Gary (2017). “But he plays football”: Ian Roberts, sport, and the challenge of homosexuality to 1990s masculinity. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 44th Annual Conference, Atlanta GA, United States, 27-30 May 2016. University Park, PA United States: North American Society for Sport History.

Digitally Reading ‘Snippets and Shadows’: Locating male homosexuality in the Australian sporting press

Osmond, Gary (2016). Digitally Reading ‘Snippets and Shadows’: Locating male homosexuality in the Australian sporting press. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 43rd Annual Conference, Miami, Florida, 22-25 May 2015. University Park, PA United States: North American Society for Sport History.

The historical intersections of homosexuality, masculinity and sport: revisiting Ian Roberts

Osmond, Gary (2016). The historical intersections of homosexuality, masculinity and sport: revisiting Ian Roberts. Australian Historical Association Annual Conference, Ballarat, Victoria, 4-8 July 2016.

Tweet Out? Twitter, archived data and the social memory of out LGBT athletes

Osmond, Gary (2016). Tweet Out? Twitter, archived data and the social memory of out LGBT athletes. Doing Sport History in the Digital Present, Atlanta, Georgia, 25-26 May 2016.

Marching and yarning: a transformative narrative of the Cherbourg Marching Girls

Osmond, Gary (2015). Marching and yarning: a transformative narrative of the Cherbourg Marching Girls. Australian Society for Sports History 20th Annual Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia, 1-3 July 2015.

‘Taking a Walk on the Wild Side’: Distant and Close Reading in Sport History

Phillips, Murray G. and Osmond, Gary (2015). ‘Taking a Walk on the Wild Side’: Distant and Close Reading in Sport History. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 42nd Annual Conference, Glenwood Springs, Colorado United States, May 2014. University Park, PA United States: North American Society for Sport History.

Re - Presenting The Black Power Salute: New Media and Sport History

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2014). Re - Presenting The Black Power Salute: New Media and Sport History. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 41st Annual Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 24-27 May 2013. University Park, PA United States: North American Society for Sport History.

The Nimble Savage: Press constructions of Pacific Islander swimmers in early twentieth-century Australia

Osmond, Gary (2013). The Nimble Savage: Press constructions of Pacific Islander swimmers in early twentieth-century Australia. Australian Media Traditions Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 25 November 2013.

Viewed from all sides: statues, sport and Eddie Gilbert

Osmond, Gary (2013). Viewed from all sides: statues, sport and Eddie Gilbert. Australian Society for Sports History 19th Annual Conference, Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2-5 July 2013.

Sport History on Wikipedia: An Australian Evaluation

Townsend, Stephen and Osmond, Gary (2012). Sport History on Wikipedia: An Australian Evaluation. North American Society for Sport History (NASSH) 40th Annual Conference, Berkeley, CA United States, 1-4 June 2012. University Park, PA United States: North American Society for Sport History.

The Histories of a Transformative Racial Image: Memory, Methodology and Form

Osmond, Gary and Klugman, Matthew (2012). The Histories of a Transformative Racial Image: Memory, Methodology and Form. The Worlds of Football II: Heritage, Communities and Cultures International Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 13-15 November 2012.

Developing a sport culture in local communities: an historical overview of community sport culture in Australia

Osmond, Gary (2011). Developing a sport culture in local communities: an historical overview of community sport culture in Australia. Malaysia–Australia Research Colloquium on Exercise, Nutrition, Health and Wellness, Penang, Malaysia, 19–21 September 2011.

Search for Kwok Chun Hang – The Internet, digitised newspapers, and Australian Chinese sport history

Osmond, Gary (2011). Search for Kwok Chun Hang – The Internet, digitised newspapers, and Australian Chinese sport history. Dragon Tails 2nd Australasian Conference on overseas Chinese history & heritage, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 11–14 November 2011.

Picturing Japanese sportsmen: Reading interwar Australian press images

Osmond, Gary (2010). Picturing Japanese sportsmen: Reading interwar Australian press images. North American Society for Sport History, Orlando, Florida USA, 28-31 May 2010. United States: North American Society for Sport History.

Enveloping the Past: Sport Stamps, Visuality and Museums

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2009). Enveloping the Past: Sport Stamps, Visuality and Museums. The Visual Turn in Sports History Conference, Bristol, England, 13-14 June 2009.

Shaping lives, statues as biography: The case of Duke Kahanamoku

Osmond, Gary (2009). Shaping lives, statues as biography: The case of Duke Kahanamoku. Sporting Traditions XVII. The Cultural Paradigm: Reinvigorating Sport History?, Wellington, New Zealand, 30 June - 3 July, 2009. New Zealand: Routledge.

Hawaiian in Maoriland: Racial dimensions of Duke Kahanamoku's New Zealand tour in 1915

Osmond, G. (2008). Hawaiian in Maoriland: Racial dimensions of Duke Kahanamoku's New Zealand tour in 1915. Locating History, Melbourne, 7-10 July, 2008. Melbourne: The University of Melbourne.

Photographs, materiality and sport history: Peter Norman and the 1968 Mexico City black protest salute

Osmond, Gary (2008). Photographs, materiality and sport history: Peter Norman and the 1968 Mexico City black protest salute. NASSH 2008: Thirty-Sixth Annual North American Society for Sport History Conference, Lake Placid, NY, U.S.A., 23-26 May 2008. Lemont, PA, U.S.A.: North American Society for Sport History (NASSH).

That picture: Nicky Winmar and the history of an image

Klugman, M. and Osmond, G. (2008). That picture: Nicky Winmar and the history of an image. Sport, Race and Ethnicity: Building a Global Understanding, Sydney, Australia, 30 November - 2 December 2008.

"Modest monuments"?: Postage stamps and hierarchies of social memory

Osmond, G. (2007). "Modest monuments"?: Postage stamps and hierarchies of social memory. 2007 North American Society for Sport History Conference, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America, 25-28 May 2007. Athens, GA, United States of America: Sadiki Publishing.

Solomon Island divers on camera: Materiality and meaning

Osmond, G. (2006). Solomon Island divers on camera: Materiality and meaning. 34th Annual NASSH Conference, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, 19-22 May, 2006. Athens, GA: NASSH.

Putting up your Dukes: Statues, Social Memory, and Duke Kahanamoku

Osmond, G. (2005). Putting up your Dukes: Statues, Social Memory, and Duke Kahanamoku. The Annual Conference of the North American Society for Sport History, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 27-30 May, 2005. United States: North American Society for Sports History.

The 'Freshy Duke': Statues, social memory and Duke Kahanamoku at Freshwater

Osmond, F. G. (2005). The 'Freshy Duke': Statues, social memory and Duke Kahanamoku at Freshwater. Sporting Traditions XV, Melbourne, Australia, 11-14 July, 2005. Melbourne: ASSH.

Look at that kid crawling!: Race, myth, and the crawl stroke

Osmond, G. (2004). Look at that kid crawling!: Race, myth, and the crawl stroke. North American Society for Sport History Conference, Pacific Grove, California, 28-31 May, 2004. United States: North American Society for Sports History.

Up in the air – Marngrook and Australian rules football

Osmond, Gary (2024). Up in the air – Marngrook and Australian rules football. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Queensland Theatre.

50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame

Osmond, Gary (2024, 01 02). 50 years after Evonne Goolagong’s Australian Open win, we should remember her achievements – and the racism she overcame The Conversation

Trove, Surfing History and Myth Busting: Researching women's surfing history in Australia

Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2023, 08 14). Trove, Surfing History and Myth Busting: Researching women's surfing history in Australia Trove blog

Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide

Osmond, Gary and Olive, Rebecca (2023, 08 03). Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide The Conversation

Marching with a Mission: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls

Williams, Lesley, Osmond, Gary and Phillips, Murray G. (2022). Marching with a Mission: Cherbourg’s Marching Girls. Murgon, QLD, Australia: Ration Shed Museum.

Fred Nitz

Osmond, Gary (2021). Fred Nitz. Online: Wikipedia.

Paralympic Stories

Osmond, Gary, Phillips, Murray G. and Naar, Tony (2019). Paralympic Stories. Online website: https://paralympichistory.org.au/: Paralympics Australia.

Thomas Butler

Osmond, Gary (2019). Thomas Butler. Online: Wikipedia.

Victor Salvemini

Osmond, Gary (2019). Victor Salvemini. Online: Wikipedia.

Harry Mosby

Osmond, Gary (2018). Harry Mosby. Online: Wikipedia.

The AFL has failed Adam Goodes with its reluctance to condemn booing as racist”

Klugman, Matthew and Osmond, Gary (2015, 07 29). The AFL has failed Adam Goodes with its reluctance to condemn booing as racist” The Age

Donna Burns

Osmond, Gary (2015). Donna Burns. Online: Wikipedia.

AFL: the ugly game of enlightened racism

Klugman, Matthew and Osmond, Gary (2013, 04 17). AFL: the ugly game of enlightened racism The Age 22-22.

Black and proud: a stand against racism

Osmond, Gary and Klugman, Matthew (2013). Black and proud: a stand against racism. Melbourne, Australia: National Sports Museum.

Seymour Vivian (Sam) Herford

Phillips, Murray and Osmond, Gary (2007). Seymour Vivian (Sam) Herford.

Nimble savages : myth, race, social memory and Australian aquatic sport

Osmond, Frederick Gary (2006). Nimble savages : myth, race, social memory and Australian aquatic sport. PhD Thesis, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland.

Nimble savages : myth, race, social memory and Australian aquatic sport

Osmond, Frederick Gary. (2006). Nimble savages : myth, race, social memory and Australian aquatic sport. PhD Thesis, School of Human Movement Studies, The University of Queensland.