Magazine - Magazine article, Genealogical Society of Victoria, Irish Origins - An Australian Perspective, November 1988

Historical information

Image (top) of Victoria Theatre Sovereign Hill, with Andrew Dark (2nd from left) and Peter Eyres (2nd from right)
The theatre at Soveriegn Hill is a replica of the Victoria Theatre that opened in Ballarat on 16 February 1856 with a season by the legendary Lola Montez. The new theatre claimed to be the largest in the colony outside Melbourne.

Physical description

page 15 black and white typed article with two images

Inscriptions & markings

IRISH ORIGINS - AN AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE
BALLARAT, 5TH/6TH NOVEMBER 1988
by Des Regan

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