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Past & present.

The 1890 photograph of the Clunes Post and Telegraph Office looks straight at its corner. The chimneys, the cornice and the arched ground-floor windows make it possible to place the 2025 photograph almost window for window.

Clunes, then & now.

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Origins: Ballarat Coffee Table Book.

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Origins: Ballarat Coffee Table Book.

Origins: Ballarat - The Goldfields Rebellion.
The next chapter in the acclaimed Origins series, this edition takes you on a journey through the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Ballarat and its surrounding towns. Featuring 300 pages of historical then/now photos, with vivid storytelling that traces the region’s evolution from the gold rush era to the present day.

This premium hardcover book is perfect for Ballarat locals, history buffs, gold rush enthusiasts, and collectors alike.

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