Soldier On: WW1 Soldier Settler Stories
![Handbooks circulated in the 1920s providing cheerful and optimistic advice to immigrants and returned soldiers. A 'land fit for heroes' was the promise: propserous farms, contented families and thriving regional development. Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. Drawing of horses pulling a plow](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Photo-courtesy-of-DPI-5-420x637.jpg?itok=H79XLJvQ)
Exhibitions
Soldier On: WW1 Soldier Settler Stories
![Handbooks circulated in the 1920s providing cheerful and optimistic advice to immigrants and returned soldiers. A 'land fit for heroes' was the promise: propserous farms, contented families and thriving regional development. Image courtesy of the Victorian Government. Drawing of horses pulling a plow](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Photo-courtesy-of-DPI-5-420x637.jpg?itok=H79XLJvQ)
Archival Snapshot
A new exhibition is coming to Old Treasury Building
![Soldier Settler Exhibition Men in front of piles of mice and sign promoting traps](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Photo-courtesy-of-DPI-121-420x281.jpg?itok=VhZfiN2J)
News And Events
Bendigo's 'Petitions of the People'
![Petition Bye-Law for permitting hairdressers shops to be kept open Petition Bye-Law for permitting hairdressers shops to be kept open](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Petition-Bye-Law-for-permitting-hairdressers-shops-to-be-kept-open.jpg?itok=FYg7cxSH)
Exhibitions
Bendigo's 'Petitions of the People'
![Petition Bye-Law for permitting hairdressers shops to be kept open Petition Bye-Law for permitting hairdressers shops to be kept open](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Petition-Bye-Law-for-permitting-hairdressers-shops-to-be-kept-open.jpg?itok=FYg7cxSH)
Archival Snapshot
Stories of WW1 soldier settlers come to life
![Soldier Settlers 14517/P1/234 Soldier Settlers](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Soldier%20Settlers%2014517%20P1%20Unit%202%20%2034%20L533.jpg?itok=sVr-iIJb)
Archival Snapshot
Stories of WW1 soldier settlers come to life
![Soldier Settlers 14517/P1/234 Soldier Settlers](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-09/Soldier%20Settlers%2014517%20P1%20Unit%202%20%2034%20L533.jpg?itok=sVr-iIJb)
Exhibitions
Missing the Mark
![Missing the Mark drawing of a building shaped like a hand](/sites/default/files/styles/348x144/public/2016-12/Missing%20the%20mark.jpg?itok=ZUliArVN)
Exhibitions
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