Living History & Family Stories: Making sense of the past

About
Join local author David Radcliffe as he shares the extraordinary, multi-generational story behind his new book Goldfields to Graceville (2025). For over fifty years, David has traced the lives of Amos and Sarah Radcliffe, their thirteen children, and eleven siblings—across three continents and through the 19th and early 20th centuries.We’ll follow adventures from striking gold at Ballarat’s diggings and raising a family on the Queensland frontier to reveal how family history can make the past feel alive again - and how looking at old stories through modern eyes can uncover new insights and connections.
Date
Tuesday 21 October 2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM (UTC+10)Location
Emerald Hill Library
195 Bank Street, South Melbourne Victoria 3205