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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Missing the Mark
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Exhibitions
A large balloon you say?
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Archival Snapshot
The case against universal suffrage
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Archival Snapshot
Colac Court of Petty Sessions
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Research
Colac Court of Petty Sessions
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Archival Snapshot
Ballarat Historical Society
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Archival Snapshot
Ballarat Historical Society
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Research
Shire of Maldon Minute Books 1858-1995
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Archival Snapshot
Fitzroy Rate Records 1958-1973
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Research
Material in the Public Record Office Victoria archival collection contains words and descriptions that reflect attitudes and government policies at different times which may be insensitive and upsetting
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