Journeys through the past: Inside History’s September-October issue, the transport edition, has landed! From carriages to railway, lighthouses to paddle steamers, we look at how your ancestors moved around. • Margaret Simpson, from the Powerhouse Museum Sydney, guides us through the history of carriage transport. • Explore the paddle steamers of the Murray-Darling. • Read about our iconic lighthouses from the Bass Strait to Rottnest Island. • Meet two young heroines from the 19th century whose dramatic shipwreck rescues saved lives and made headlines around the world. • Return to the Parramatta Female Factory to discover its link to convict architect Francis Greenway and Australia’s first female riot. • Plus, the new online resource profiling Sydney’s aldermen and councillors, William Hall’s photographic journey along the Hawkesbury River, and much more! Order at www.insidehistory.com.au
