The Gipps Land Hospital to provide relief for "indigent" strangers who frequently came into Gipps Land in search of employment. The…
MoreThe Gipps Land Hospital to provide relief for "indigent" strangers who frequently came into Gipps Land in search of employment. The…
MoreSitting by the Fire by Henry Kendall published in 'The Poems of Henry Kendall' (1920)…
MoreThe first school in Melbourne was officially opened in January 1838 by Mr J. A. Clarke (Head-master) and Mr. W. M. Abbot…
MoreCopy of a letter from Sapper O. G. Pettit, 6th Co., Field Engineers, Boulogne, 10 December 1919. WWI.…
MoreFlashback to 1867 and read about the internal arrangements and discipline of the Pentridge Stockade, in which the convicts were subjected to…
MoreThe first wings of Darlinghurst Prison were constructed in 1840. On 7th July 1841 the first prisoners were transferred from the…
MoreGold was first discovered Nashville in October 1867, now known as Gympie.…
MoreAn account of a trip taken to Launceston in 1869.…
MoreThe first 16 years of the running of the Asylum for Destitute Children in Randwick NSW, from its inception in 1852.…
MoreIt was in the year 1861 that the events known in the history of New South Wales as the Lambing Flat Riots…
MoreSix letters by Signaller/Sergeant W. H. Pethard, 7th Battalion, written between 1915 and 1917…
MoreRecipes from Tasmania from 1828. Includes recipes for sweetening tainted meat, preserving fruit, how to make English coffee or breakfast powder, a…
MoreA Camp-Fire Yarn by Henry Lawson published in 'While the Billy Boils' (1896)…
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