Physical description
Small brown covered scrapbook with newsclipping written by William Robertson, and his handwritten corrections to the articles. Newsclips include poetry and articles on:
Piggoreet, Captain Moonlight, Devil's Kitchen, Ballarat East Australian Natives' Association, A Total Eclipse, Ballarat Leads, Joe Mack Cricket, Trade Unionism, Jack Hewitt of Piggoreet, Astronomy, Golden Lake, Scientific Shearers, Eureka, Piggoreet Geological, Piggoreet Mining, Happy Valley, Exchequer Flat, Fairy's Fright, H.V. Mailboy, Shearers, Creswick, Geology of Smythesdale, Shearing in the 1890s, Piggoreet reunion, Scarsdale and Smythesdale, Scarsdale to Golden Lake, Derwent Jacks, Shanties Devil's Kitchen, Berringa Bushmen, Perseus, Kruger at Pitfield, Fires and Pitfield, Football Memories, Cambrian Hill, Theo Gribble, Jack Jones Pitfield, Risks at Pitfield, Superstition, Scarsdale, death notice for William Robertson's mother.
Inscriptions & markings
On cover: "Wm Robertson 10 Young Street Ballarat East"
Subjects
- andrew christie,
- mrs nimon,
- william christie,
- alec christie,
- grand trunk,
- cape clear,
- donald mclean's,
- alchemist co,
- john lynch,
- golden belt lead,
- paddy webb,
- annie rooney,
- kruger hanging,
- pitfield,
- boer war,
- napoleons,
- cambran hill,
- hiscocks,
- john winter,
- john jenkins,
- bonshaw,
- john bird,
- nintingbool,
- moppianum station,
- w.h. bird,
- david clarke,
- william hamilton,
- john clarke,
- benjamin j. scott,
- julius kleberger,
- m.a. weatherston,
- j.h. vaughan,
- a. reid,
- alfred william crow,
- p. young,
- george clarkson,
- a.w. crowe,
- william henderson,
- claud pender,
- a. garside,
- mount erip,
- alec crothers,
- communism,
- basalt,
- italian gully,
- john roberts,
- john browne,
- john crossthwaite,
- patrick mcgrath,
- newtown,
- john boyd,
- john bruce,
- william irwin,
- george hatfield,
- d. croswaite,
- grand trunk mine,
- golden horn,
- jubilee lode,
- woady yallock,
- springdallah,
- fairy glen lead,
- linton lead,
- south berry,
- banshee,
- wil-o-the wisps,
- forest creek,
- chewton,
- mount alexander,
- jim crow ranges,
- trawalla,
- j.g. roberts,
- carngham,
- german lead,
- scarsdale railway,
- great western,
- beaumont mine,
- north grenville,
- shearing,
- piggoreet reunion,
- scarsdale and smythesdale,
- scarsdale to golden lake,
- derwent jacks,
- shanties,
- devil's kitchen,
- berringa bushmen,
- perseus,
- kruger at pitfield,
- fires and pitfield,
- football memories,
- cambrian hill,
- theo gribble,
- jack jones pitfield,
- risks at pitfield,
- superstition,
- scarsdale,
- golden point lead outlet,
- frenchman's lead,
- trooper o'brogue,
- peroni,
- morelli,
- lucky woman's gully,
- william robertson,
- piggoreet,
- captain moonlight,
- devil's kitchen,
- ballarat east australian natives' association,
- total eclipse,
- ballarat leads,
- joe mack cricket,
- trade unionism,
- jack hewitt of piggoreet,
- astronomy,
- golden lake,
- scientific shearers,
- eureka,
- piggoreet geological,
- piggoreet mining,
- happy valley,
- exchequer flat,
- fairy's fright,
- h.v. mailboy,
- shearers,
- creswick,
- geology of smythesdale