Tales of Unknown Pioneers - Talk

Learn how early settlers — both convict and free — were forced to make radical changes to their lives in order to survive and prosper in a harsh and unforgiving land. Whether through unrelenting toil, mischief, or cunning, their experiences reveal fascinating stories of survival against the odds.

Though many led obscure lives, they deserve their place in the history books for their quiet achievements or their raucous lifestyles. Their survival created lines of descendants who can admire — or perhaps quietly cover up — their colourful piccadilloes.

Venue: Hambledon Cottage
Time: 11:00am – 12:00 noon
Speaker: Judith Dunn OAM