The Life of a Squatter in the Port Phillip District 1837-1854

In this presentation Martin Playne examines the lives of squatters in the early period of the Port Phillip settlement through the eyes of a squatter on the Campaspe River. He then contrasts this with the story of an ancestor who was an early settler on the Mornington Peninsula. Handout

Webcast Duration

45 minutes

Presenter

Martin Playne

Topics related to this webcast

Family Histories

Settlers

Victoria

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Last updated on 11 Dec 2023 @ 9:12 pm by 11109