Dr Lisa Murray: Akubra – An Aussie icon Tuesday, 5 February 2013 12:30pm – 1:30pm Venue: Mitchell Theatre Categories: Public Events at SMSATags: akubra, australia, australia day, australian identity, city historian, history, lisa murray, outback, sydney, talkaboutCity Historian Lisa Murray charts the history of the iconic Akubra hat. Synonymous with the Aussie outback, it was once manufactured right here in Sydney!