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Dr Liz Rushen is a well-known Australian historian and independent scholar. Liz is widely published and is currently working on numerous projects.

Featured Projects

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Research and database of women who migrated to the Australian colonies from Great Britain and Ireland. 

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This book is about the first scheme to bring free women to Australia, 1833-1837, and the women who took this opportunity to migrate. 

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Accounts of four women's stories.

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Exploring the life,
writings and enduring legacy of Edmund Finn.

 

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The first signatory on the 1891 petition for the female franchise.
 

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