Uploaded April 2022 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
This is a recording of a public lecture that was delivered live at the Eureka Centre on 07/04/2022. In this talk Doug Bradby discusses his latest book, ‘Famous Visitors to a Famous City’, about the people who came to marvel at how a mining town of muck and mullock could be turned into ‘The Garden City’ of grandeur and beauty.
Talking History is a forum for the sharing of research into the history of the Ballarat region, with a special focus on the colonial period. Talks are held from March to November on the first Thursday of each month at 5.30pm. https://eurekacentreballarat.com.au/events?field_event_category_target_id=17
This is a recording of a public lecture that was delivered live at the Eureka Centre on 07/04/2022. In this talk Doug Bradby discusses his latest book, ‘Famous Visitors to a Famous City’, about the people who came to marvel at how a mining town of muck and mullock could be turned into ‘The Garden City’ of grandeur and beauty.
Talking History is a forum for the sharing of research into the history of the Ballarat region, with a special focus on the colonial period. Talks are held from March to November on the first Thursday of each month at 5.30pm. https://eurekacentreballarat.com.au/events?field_event_category_target_id=17
