Items from Brighton Historical Society’s collection have a special place in an exhibition at the Old Treasury Building in Spring Street in the city. Jess Curtain explains to Clare Arthurs the stories behind them, and why the 60’s still hold meaning for us today.
Read moreMost of us have heard of the bushrangers of Australia’s early days of white settlement. They were outlaws, living in the bush and committing crimes on the local populations. Some were former convicts, driven to bushranging by poverty and the sometimes brutal inequalities of the colonial system. This is what turned them in some people’s eyes into folk heroes. But
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