Stay up to date with the latest records and interesting stories uncovered from the collection. This blog will offer you a snapshot into the world of historical research featuring the extraordinary tales of Victorian people captured within Victorian Government archives.
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Suffragette petition to stop alcoholism

Archival Snapshot
1891 Women’s Suffrage Petition

Archival Snapshot
Sister Saunders' Scrapbook!

Archival Snapshot
Tell a story of mission life

Archival Snapshot
History Students Dig the Archives

Behind The Scenes
Drowned With Gold

Archival Snapshot
Map of Lost Place Names for Port Phillip

Archival Snapshot
Homage to a music star

Archival Snapshot
Tragic End For Irish Alice

Archival Snapshot
Who is this Beatrice Hughes?

Archival Snapshot
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