Victoria
Hairy-Chested History by Ian Stapleton
In this survey of the high country, historian Ian Stapleton documents the lives of the colourful characters who shaped the social fabric of Harrietville and…
State Library Victoria
Established as a vital cultural and intellectual resource, the State Library Victoria serves as a central repository for the heritage and knowledge of the Victorian…
Public Records Office Victoria
The Public Records Office Victoria serves as the primary repository for the state government, preserving an extensive collection of administrative and historical documentation spanning from…
The Last Cry by Mick Woiwod
First published in 1997 by Tarcoola Press, The Last Cry by Mick Woiwod provides a scholarly examination of Indigenous history within the broader context of…
Victorian Collections
Victorian Collections serves as a comprehensive digital repository for over 100,000 cultural artifacts and historical records maintained by community organizations throughout the state. This portal…
The Historic Draper Apple Cake Recipe
Charles Draper established his Charnwood orchard at Arthurs Creek in 1862, becoming a pre-eminent horticulturalist whose award-winning produce was exhibited internationally throughout the late nineteenth…
Glen Donald
Established in 1864 by Scottish immigrants John and Christina McDonald, the Glen Donald selection at Arthurs Creek became the centre of a multi-generational farming and…
Charnwood
Charles Draper, an accomplished pomologist and pioneer fruit grower, established his Charnwood orchard in the Arthurs Creek district following the 1862 Duffy Land Act. Through…