RESEARCH NEWS – CHRISTMAS ON THE GOLDFIELDS
Gulgong is so lucky to have been recorded in both the photographs of Beaufoy Merlin (known as the Holtermann Collection) and in the poetry and stories of Henry Lawson. There […]
December 2022
RESEARCH NEWS – MOST PHOTOGRAPHED
In my last article, we saw a man who managed to get his face into three photos in the Holtermann Collection. You can see those images here. It got me […]
RESEARCH NEWS – BLANCHARD THE BUTCHER
This story has enough intrigue for a Netflix biopic, but don’t worry, Blanchard was an actual butcher and not a serial killer or blood-thirsty murderer. He was so nice, in […]
RESEARCH REQUEST – COLLINS & Co Bathurst
The Research Department received an interesting challenge this week: Could we locate a business named “A Collins & Co” of Bathurst in the Holtermann Collection? The business was known to […]