Ballarat

I Knew You Weren't Blokes Like That
James Chester Draper provides an evocative account of his professional and personal life in the Mallee region during the interwar period, detailing his experiences as…

Robert (Bob) Mair (1943- )
Robert Mair (b. 1943) is a New Zealand-born potter whose career spans significant contributions to the Australian ceramic arts from the late 1960s through to…

Gentle Zephyrs over Lomas
During the interwar period, the Arthurs Creek district served as a vital site for the trial and refinement of agricultural mechanisation, notably through the demonstration…

Chapter 6Colonial Era (pre-1900)Early SettlementFederation EraInterwar PeriodUp the Creek - Early Days in the Arthurs Creek District
Hazel Glen - Linton - Arthurs Creek Cemetery
Established in 1847 by pastoralist Patrick Reid following the death of his wife Agnes, the Arthurs Creek Cemetery originated as a private burial ground on…