The commercial and regional imagery of big things: Establishing a foundation for the study of oversized roadside landmarks

Overview of attention for article published in Journal of Material Culture, January 2024

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Roadside colossi: the global allure of a really Big Thing and the Queensland expert plotting their rise

AOL (UK), 13 Dec 2024

Perched atop a traffic island in Banjarmasin, Indonesia, is a proboscis monkey.

News story from The Guardian on Friday 13 December 2024

The Guardian, 13 Dec 2024

Roadside colossi: the global allure of a really Big Thing and the Queensland expert plotting their rise

inkl, 13 Dec 2024

Perched atop a traffic island in Banjarmasin, Indonesia, is a proboscis monkey.

Sweet dreams are made of this: Queensland’s Big Pineapple is back. Is it still a big deal?

inkl, 23 Aug 2024

Snaking back from a tourist train ride in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast hinterland, a line of children and parents eagerly wait…

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