While not many people would realise it today, most towns in this region, indeed across Victoria, had areas set aside known as Town Commons. Words by Anthony Sawrey, with permission

By James Curzon-Siggers, Clunes Museum President The Clunes Museum and Ballarat’s Federation University are collaborating on a a major exhibition which will focus on that signature event in the history

The Museum is now on Facebook! Hit like on the Clunes Museum page and enjoy posts and photos about our town’s rich history from deep inside the Museum’s archives. The