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William Buckley's escape
Escaping from a convict settlement was William Buckley's first step towards becoming the ‘Wild White Man'.
John Pascoe Fawkner
He was a man of strong opinions, and a central figure in the early years of Port Phillip.
Garryowen
The witty observations of an Irish journalist tell the real story of life in Port Phillip.
Sir Redmond Barry's life
An Irish migrant became one of the most influential men in Victorian public life.
Peter Lalor
From activist, to rebel, to controversial politician – Peter Lalor's life was truly one of contrast.
Mad Dan Morgan
Moody, restless and senselessly brutal, ‘Mad' Dan Morgan was one of Victoria's most notorious bushrangers.
Harry Power
Harry Power was the inspiration behind Ned Kelly's criminal career, and one of Victoria's most daring bushmen.
Chopper Read
With a brutal criminal past, Mark 'Chopper' Read has turned his jail sentence into a successful money-spinner.
Portrait photograph of Robert Russell
Robert Russell
One man's private thoughts and observations provide a window into life in 19th century Gippsland.
Alfred Howitt
When the Burke and Wills expedition proved a disaster, the skills of a self-taught bushman helped pick up the pieces.