Deadman's Island where 1,600 prisoners and soldiers lie buried.…
MoreSwan River 1832
A letter penned by William Thomas Stocker of Van Dieman's Land, giving an account of Swan River, Port Augusta, and King George's…
More121 names of the pioneers of Penrith in New South Wales - Collated by William Freame in 1914.…
MoreDetails of the riot that took place at the Female Factory in 1827 - followed by an editorial about the Female Factory,…
MoreCaptain Lonsdale’s Census of Port Phillip 1836
An article written in 1932 by J. B. Cooper, recording names of the census taken in 1836, other names are included in…
MoreAn unabridged look at the Queen's Orphan School in New Town (Tasmania) in 1853 - Picture of the Queen's Orphan School in…
MoreDetailing change of terms for engaging Female Servants (Convicts) due to the high number of Servants being returned to the Government for…
MoreA List of Towns and Stations - Arranged alphabetically, stating the County and the Distance in Miles from Sydney from The New…
MoreLife on the Gold Fields 1852-53
An account of life and the conditions of the gold miners in the early years on the Victorian goldfields. Published in 1853.…
MoreLife at the Diggings – Letters from McIvor Diggings, Victoria, 1 July 1853 and Bendigo, 25 July 1853
A Few Words from Australia - Two letters written by William Howitt, one from McIvor Diggings, the other from Bendigo in 1853…
MoreGeneral Report of Agriculture, Stock, and Gardening for the Month of March, 1828, Van Dieman's Land…
MoreAn account of a Day's Ramble among the Spurs of the Dandeong 1868 - An historic illustration of the Dandenong Ranges in…
MoreTerms, published in the Colonial Times (Hobart) on 18 January 1828, which were directed to potential settlers setting out the regulations for…
MoreOriginally published in the Calcutta Literary Gazette and reproduced in The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser on 21 February 1835,…
MoreThis article, published in the Illustrated Australian Mail of 22 February 1862, gives a detailed guide to people who wish to emigrate…
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