Clare Gervasoni and Dorothy Wickham are foundation directors of Ballarat Heritage Services (BHS Publising)Clare Gervasoni and Dorothy Wickham dorothy wickham, clare gervasoni

Clare Gervasoni was appointed as the Curator: Art & Historical Collections at the University of Ballarat (now federation University Australia. in 2000. A female is photographed in front of a wide landscape. It is Clare Gervasoni in front of Ballarat East.clare gervasoni

This photograph was taken while Clare Gervasoni was teaching at Catholic College Bendigo.Photograph of Clare Gervasoni wearing a Perri Cutton dress. clare gervasoni

Clare Gervasoni at the Ballarat Heritage Services stand, Ballarat Heritage Weekend.Clare Gervasoni with the Ballarat Heritage Services Book Display at Ballarat Heritage Weekend. ballarat, gervasoni, heritage weekend, eureka, clare gervasoni, ballarat heritage services

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Clare Gervasoni was appointed university curator in 2000. Before that time she had worked in numourous positions including Castlemaine Art Gallery, Sovereign Hill, and as an art educator. University of Ballarat is a predecessor institution of Federation University Australia.Image of University of Ballarat Curator, Clare Gervasoni, surrounded by artefacts from the Historical Collection. The image was taken to announce the appointment of a new curator. clare gervasoni, university of ballarat historical collection, federation university historical collection, museum, curator, ballarat school of mines

Colour photograph of Clare Gervasoni wearing a crinoline.clare gervasoni, costume, crinoline

Photograph portrait of Clare Gervasoni.clare gervasoni, portrait

Celebrating Clunes was published by BHS Publishing and written by Clare Gervasoni. Yellow soft covered book outlining the way the people of Clunes have celebrated events. clunes, clare gervasoni, celebrations

Colour photograph of Clare Gervasoni after the opening of the new permanant exhibition in the museum of the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum. clare gervasoni, castlemaine art gallery and historical museum, camp to city, dora meeson

Colour photorgraph of Clare Gervasoni as Victorian Collections training at Federation University.clare gervasoni, victorian collections, federation university, computer laboratory

Clare Gervasoni and Lisa Gervasoni attend an heritage event at Bendigo.clare gervasoni, lisa gervasoni, bendigo

Clare Gervasoni holds the prayer book brought to Australia by her Italian born great, great grandfather, Luigi Gervasoni.clare gervasoni, luigi gervasoni, prayer book

Colour photograph of Clare Gervasoni and Tee Lynes at Dana Street Primary School. clare gervasoni, ted lynes

Cricket Willow is a location near Shepherd's Flat where the Tinetti family make famous cricket bats from the willow trees in the location. Tradition has it that if the tree is cut at night, it will make a better cricket bat. Many Italian families settled in the Yandoit and Daylesford areas.Clare Gervasoni visits Cricket Willow at Shepherd's Flat, in the shadow of Mount Franklin.tinetti, gervasoni, cricket bats, sport, cricket willow

In 2005 Dr Joe Toscano was instrumental in establishing the Eureka Australia Day Medal. Since then over 70 Australians whose life reflects the sentiments outlined in the Eureka oath – “We swear by the Southern Cross to stand truly by each other and fight to defend our rights and liberties”, whose name would NEVER appear in the traditional honours list have been acknowledged for the work they have done to improve the lives of people in our community.Joe Toscano speaks at the microphone on teh occasion of Clare Gervasoni (centre) receiving the Eureka Australia Day Medal. Dorothy Wickham on the right.eureka australia day medal, clare gervasoni, joe toscano, dorothy wickham