Destroying to Replace: Witnessing Settler Transformations of Naarm/Melbourne March 22, 2023March 22, 2023 chariotjournalLeave a comment After less than 80 years since the first arrival of British settler-colonists, Melbourne was unrecognisable from the wetlands, forests of wattle, gum and lakes, creeks and rivers that had defined the landscape previously.
The Falls September 21, 2018September 15, 2018 chariotjournalLeave a comment It was a sultry Saturday afternoon on January 11, 1845, when a little boy of eight or nine and his elder sister went to play at the Yarra Falls.