Launceston is fortunate in having a magnificent natural wonder in the heart of the city. The spectacular Cataract Gorge on the South Esk River is only a kilometre from the shopping and commercial centre. Historical Photographs from the Local Studies Collection.
[Launceston Reference Library, TAS ]

Explore the world of the diggers at the time of the 1853 Goldfields Petition. Material taken from the State Library's rich collections of paintings, postcards, books, maps, theatre posters and diaries will illustrate the journey to the diggings, life under canvas, making new chumsand entertainment on the goldfields, as well as mining techniques. Find out if someone in your family signed the Petition by searching through a transcription of the 5000 signatures.
[State Library of Victoria, VIC ]

Looking Back is drawn from the slide collection of the State Library of Queensland's John Oxley Library. Looking Back is a searchable database of 250 coloured images depicting a variety of Queensland subjects and locations from 1950 - 1970.
[State Library of Queensland, QLD ]