Index to Candidates for the Victorian Police 1894-1920

Index to Candidates for the Victorian Police 1894-1920 INDEX TO CANDIDATES FOR THE VICTORIAN POLICE. Compiled by Helen Doxford Harris OAM During the latter half of the 19th century thousands of men applied to join the Victoria Police Force.  In the great majority of...

Victoria Police & Police Station Database

Victoria Police & Police Station Database Search for: NOTE: To search whether a name can be found in this Index, you can use the Search bar above. Use the FIND function in your computer’s browser (press CTL-F) to navigate to the actual entry.  For further...

For God’s sake send the trackers

For God’s sake send the trackers FOR GOD’S SAKE SEND THE TRACKERS… A HISTORY OF QUEENSLAND TRACKERS AND VICTORIA POLICE By Gary Presland Following the use of Queensland Aboriginal troopers during the 1879-80 hunt for the Kelly Gang, Victoria Police...

First Residents of Melbourne’s Western Region

First Residents of Melbourne’s Western Region FIRST RESIDENTS OF MELBOURNE’S WESTERN REGION (Revised Edition) By Gary Presland For thousands of years before Europeans settled on the land now covered by the western region of Melbourne, it was the estate of...

Helen Hart

Helen Hart HELEN HART ‘FOUNDER OF WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE IN AUSTRALASIA’ This biography of 19th century suffragist and lecturer Helen Hart (1839-1908) is the result of over fifteen years research in many archives and libraries throughout Australia, New Zealand and England. ...