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Eureka Stockade - Australia's Culture Portal

The Eureka Flag based on the constellation of the Southern Cross. Image courtesy of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery and Australian Museums & Galleries Online. The Eureka rebellion, which is often referred to as the 'Eureka Stockade', is a key event in the ...

The changing face of early Australia - Australia's Culture Portal

A lady holding a small child [Quarantine Station], Tom Gray Collection, 3. Image courtesy of Manly Quarantine Station. Eventually, the arrival of people from diverse societies created a cultural diversity that is now an integral part of Australian society...

Aboriginal trackers - Australia's Culture Portal

With mounting evidence and stories circulating about their seemingly miraculous ability to find people, Aboriginal trackers' abilities became legendary in the minds of white Australians. Paul Raffaele, Aboriginal tracker Teddy Egan and son. The Australi...

The Canning Stock Route - Australia's Culture Portal

Creating the Canning Stock Route was the answer to a host of challenges presented by the Australian outback. Surveyed and created in the early 1900s, the scale of the Canning Stock Route is epic. John Carty, oral historian and anthropologist from the Au...

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Tracking the Native Police   (more info)

'Tracking the Native Police' is an online exhibition which tells the history of the Native Police Corps from 1837 to 1852 through some of the earliest official records held by Public Record Office Victoria. The four featured stories link to digital copies

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Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=323281&search=judge&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=323125&search=judge&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=299684&search=judge&site_id=3 > N18077 Judge's badge / medal, Australia: NS...

88/394-1 Button, brass, Aboriginal Native Police, [made in Britain], used in Australia, 1842-1856 - Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

> + 88/394-2 Button, and clip, brass, 70th R... > + 88/394-3 Button and clip, brass, 14th Re... Numismatics > Military buttons>>+ N21424-2 Cuff button, NSW Military Force... > + N15040-12 Button, Great Britain, Army, R... > + N15040-13 Button, Great Brita...

Powerhouse Museum Collection   (website Powerhouse Museum )

irn=186431&search=uniform&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=363316&search=uniform&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/? irn=363681&search=uniform&site_id=3 http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/collect...

Native Police   (website Glenrowan 1880 - The Last Stand )

Sub Inspector Stanhope O'Connor came to Victoria at the request of the Victorian police due to the expertise of his Native Trackers. O'Connor and his men had not been fully appreciated whilst in Victoria and were not fully utilised in the search for the ...

Transcript - The Native Police on the Ballarat Goldfields, September 1851 - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

Commandant Dana reports to the Colonial Secretary about incidents which took place on the Ballarat goldfields during a visit by the Commissioner for Crown Lands, accompanied by the Native Police. I accompanied the Commissioner and Mr Armstrong to the Ball...

Image - Native Police Encampment Ballarat 1853 - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

Electronic Encyclopaedia of Gold in Australia > Native Police Encampment Ballarat 1853, by Thomas Ham, courtesy of State Library of Victoria. > Produced by the Cultural Heritage Unit, The University of Melbourne> http://www.egold.net.au/objects/DEG000057....

Letter from Commandant of the Native Police to the Colonial Secretary - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

Electronic Encyclopaedia of Gold in Australia VPRS 1189/P Inward Registered Correspondence I, Colonial Secretary's Office, unit 16, folder 6, item 52/605 > Produced by the Cultural Heritage Unit, The University of Melbourne> http://www.egold.net.au/archiv...

Native Police - Concept - Gallery - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

Letter from Commandant Dana to Colonial Secretary, 22 September 1851, 22 September 1851; Public Record Office Victoria, Victorian Archives CentreDetails. Letter from Commandant of the Native Police to the Colonial Secretary, 14 February 1852; Public Recor...

Extract - The Native Police on the Ballarat Goldfields, September 1851 - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

Commandant Dana reports to the Colonial Secretary about incidents which took place on the Ballarat goldfields during a visit by the Commissioner for Crown Lands, accompanied by the Native Police. Letter from Commandant Dana to Colonial Secretary,, Septemb...

Native Police - Concept - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

> Aboriginal troopers, Melbourne police, with English corporal, 1850, by William Strutt, courtesy of Parliament of Victoria . > Native Police Encampment Ballarat 1853, by Thomas Ham, courtesy of State Library of Victoria. The Native Police troopers also e...

Image - Native Police - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

> Native Police, by Gill, Samuel Thomas (1818 - 1880), courtesy of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery. This is one of 25 lithographs in Gill's 'Australian Sketchbook ( Australian Views)'. > Produced by the Cultural Heritage Unit, The University of Melbourne> http:...

Resource - Tracking the Native Police - Electronic Encyclopedia of Gold in Australia   (website eGold )

eGold - A Nation's Heritage Electronic Encyclopaedia of Gold in Australia > Produced by the Cultural Heritage Unit, The University of Melbourne> http://www.egold.net.au/bib/PEG000061.htm> Updated: 25 February 2010> ...

NMA Collections Search - Her Majesty's Queensland Native Police   (website National Museum of Australia (NMA) )

Basic search | Advanced search | Browse | Help | Feedback Her Majesty's Queensland Native Police Contact us | Media | Recruitment | Privacy statement | Copyright notice | Conditions of use | Library ...

NMA Collections Search - Her Majesty's Queensland Native Police   (website National Museum of Australia (NMA) )

<img alt='Her Majesty's Queensland Native Police' border='0' src='media? Description>A black, grey and white pen and wash drawing on white watercolour paper. Collection name>Bevan Hayward collection no. ...

Officers resign 1851 - Tracking the Native Police (Public Record Office Victoria)   (website(s) Tracking the Native Police    Public Record Office of Victoria (PRO) )

Back to featured stories/ home Home/ Cultural warning | Documents | Officers resign 1851 VPRS 19/P Inward Registered Correspondence, Superintendent Port Phillip District, unit 144, item 51/1265...