This article was originally published in The Conversation on 11 May 2020. Read the original article. Republished in Foreground, 12 May 2020. Our cities owe much of their surviving heritage to Jack Mundey James Lesh, University of Melbourne Jack Mundey, who has died at the age of 90, was a pioneer of the Australian heritage movement. As well as contributing to labor and environmental politics, Mundey reconceived of the ways that Australians related to their cities and heritage places. As the NSW Builders’ Labourers Federation (BLF) secretary, Mundey created the “green ban” (a term first used in 1973). No union member would work
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