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Dr Liz (Elizabeth) Rushen is an historian, lecturer, researcher, author and publisher with a PhD in history from Monash University.

Liz has published widely, mainly in the field of migration history and women in colonial Australia, including Single and Free: female migration to Australia, 1833-1837 and a social history, Bishopscourt Melbourne: official residence and family home.

In 2018-2019 Liz was awarded a Creative Fellowship by the State Library Victoria, to research the life and writings of Edmund Finn (‘Garryowen’), a project which is ongoing. Recently she has been employed as consulting historian to the archaeologists at the Melbourne Metro Tunnel site on Swanston Street, and has been appointed a Director of the Melbourne Maritime Heri
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Single and Free: Female Mig...

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Colonial Duchesses: The Mig...

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The Merchant's Women

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