Eureka

EUREKA STOCKADE PUBLICATIONS Deaths at Eureka by D. Wickham, 64 pp, B&W, Illustrated, Indexed , $11.00 A Comprehensive list of Eureka deaths, including a description of Eureka and reinterpretation of some Eureka myths, such as the death of the Drummer Boy. Eureka Commemoration (Forthcoming) by Wickham/Gervasoni, A study of the way Eureka has been commemorated from the Stockade in 1854. The Eureka Flag: Our Starry Banner, By D.Wickham, C. Gervasoni, V. D'Angri. $12.00. Everything you wanted to know about the Eureka Flag, its significance and its origins. Eureka Reminiscences by Ballarat Heritage Services 86pp, B/W, Illust., Index, $11.00 A look at Eureka through the eyes of those who attended the 50th anniversary. Selected newspaper articles give a fascinating insight into Eureka Eureka Research Directory by Ballarat Heritage Services, 106pp, over 1,300 names, B&W Illustrations, $22.00 Index listing people concerned with the historic Eureka battle, whether participants, military, eyewitnesses or present at the time. History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminiscences By W.B. Withers, 336pp, B&W illustrations, large panoramic view of Ballarat in 1870, index, hardcover facsimile edition, $65.00. An an exciting account of Ballarat from its glorious golden era to 1870. Written in the memory of pioneers who lived through those 'stirring times' this history includes personal reminiscences, viewpoints & documents. Some Ballarat Reminiscences, written 25 years later, resulted from further research undertaken by Withers, complementing his earlier history. History of Ballarat & Some Ballarat Reminiscences, $150.00 Numbered Limited Edition of 150, 1/2 Leather Bound, consolidated index. Produced especially for collectors, limited to 150 numbered copies, commemorating the 150th anniversary of gold discovery in Victoria. Withers amazing history beautifully presented for the true book lover and collector. Outbreak at Ballarat: Eureka from the Mount Alexander Mail by Clare Gervasoni 20pp, B&W Illustrations, $7.00 Eureka was of vital importance to miners throughout Victoria. This previously little known account was written for the miners of Castlemaine five days after the battle. Shot in the Dark: A Pre-Eureka Incident 36pp, B&W Illust. $7.00 Over 500 names pre-Eureka (1854) taken from the petition for compensation for Hassell. A further insight into Eureka. The Story of Eureka by John Lynch, 43pp facsimile, index, $11.00 In 1895 Lynch, one of Lalor's Captains at Eureka, wrote an account of the epic days at Ballarat in the 1850s. The True Story of the Pikeman's Dog by Paul Williams, 25 pp $8.50 After the death of a Pikeman during the Eureka battle a faithful dog did not leave his dead master's side. Women of Eureka, by L. Johnson, 54pp, B&W illust., $9.00. Some of the women who were associated with Ballarat's Eureka Stockade.