Judge James Donnithorne
Judge James Donnithorne (1773–1852) was in partnership with CH Ebden during the establishment of ‘Carlshrue’ station on the Campaspe River in the Macedon Ranges. James Donnithorne (1773-1852), the son of Nicholas Donnithorne, was born and baptised in...
William & John Coghill
In early 1837, William Coghill was overlanding to Port Phillip District to take up land. He had an arrangement with John Hepburn, and they met at the Murrumbidgee River where the sheep were depastured. About this time, they met up with William Bowman, who was...
William Henry Yaldwyn
could have prevented two massacres of Aboriginal people, but chose not to. He was also a magistrate in Melbourne at the time Merriman and Harlequin were incarcerated. He was born at Blackdown House in Lodsworth, Sussex, England, on 6 September 1801 to Richard Yaldwyn...
Henry Munro
Henry Munro arrived in the colony in November 1834 as a man of means with introductory letters and a prestigious family background. His father was Professor Munro of Edinburgh College. The ship which brought Henry Munro to the colony also carried Mr Charles Christie,...Event Locations
