Major-General Sir Alexander Bruce Tulloch, K.C.B., C.M.G. Founder of the Royal United Service Institute of Victoria
Alexander Bruce Tulloch was born on 2 September 1838 and educated at Sandhurst.
Alexander Bruce Tulloch was born on 2 September 1838 and educated at Sandhurst.
The Eureka Rebellion holds an interesting place in Victorian history depending on who you talk to, or, who happens to be writing about it. For an event that took less […]
Independence from New South Wales and the right to separate governance was granted to Victoria in July 1851.
Sale is a city in the Gippsland region of Victoria with a population of around 14,000.
In part 1 of ‘Fort Gellibrand – Understanding the Trace’ the fortification originally known as Williamstown Central Battery was examined through the gun positions and buildings which still exist on […]
Understanding the purpose and development of any fortification requires its ‘trace’ to be established (the outline of the fortification at a particular development stage).
Fort Gellibrand is located on Battery Road near Point Gellibrand at the southernmost tip of the Williamstown peninsula as it juts into Hobsons Bay and Port Phillip Bay. Fort Gellibrand […]
Governor Captain Sir Charles Hotham KCB RN arrived in Melbourne on board the Queen of the South, commanded by Captain William Henry Norman (1812-1869), to assume the governorship of Victoria. […]