February 2023

Imagine having such a trail-blazing life as a pioneer that when summing it up you barely mention that you were the Pullen – of Pullen & Rawsthorne fame – who […]

A number of photos in the Holtermann collection have not been identified. Some are attributed to Gulgong or Home Rule but captioned by the State Library with an additional question […]

The approaching summer of 1871 was an unpleasant time on the Gulgong goldfield. Two aspects of the dry hot weather caused major problems for miners and townsfolk – dust and […]