Howitt and Fison Archive

Documents
About

Cassilis

A gold town that arose in the late 1800s in Gippsland, south of Omeo and on Gunaikurnai Country.

Found in Transcriptions

Users of this website are advised that the information offers various representations of Aboriginal culture and history, but these are not authoritative nor definitive.

Project Partners

Deakin University, Museum Victoria, the Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages, Western Sydney University, La Trobe University, Native Title Services Victoria, the State Library of Victoria and the Australian National University.This website is hosted by Museums Victoria.

Chief Investigators

Assoc Prof Helen Gardner (Deakin University), Dr Jason Gibson (Deakin University), Dr Patrick McConvell (Australian National University), Dr Rachel Hendery Western Sydney University), Dr Stephen Morey (La Trobe University).

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging.

This research was funded (partially or fully) by the Australian Government through the Australian Research Council.