'Women of Colonial Australia is a collection of short stories focussing on women from the nation's colonial past, with each author breathing life into a tale of one of their ancestors. Through this, each narrative, woven with meticulous research and imagination, brings to life the diversity of experiences that these women faced.Volume 3 features stories of women travelling to Australia as convicts, and currency lasses, the first generation of women born in Australia to convicts or free settlers.' (Publication summary)
Table of Contents
1. Grace Walker's Indian odyssey
2. Wash away that convict stain
3. Vignettes of Lavinia
4. Just two sovereigns
5. Worlds apart
6. Great Granny Matilda
7. Tears, dreams and white caps
