Dr Liz Rushen is a well-known Australian historian and independent scholar. Liz is widely published and is currently working on numerous projects.
Featured Projects
Research and database of women who migrated to the Australian colonies from Great Britain and Ireland.
Hear what it would be like to be a passenger on a female emigrant ship in the 1830s.
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Fostering greater recognition that Melbourne was, is, and will continue to be, a great port city.
John Marshall was a 19th century London shipowner who reformed
ship classification and assisted people to migrate to all parts of the globe.
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A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to unearth a whole landscape of early Melbourne.