Castieau Diaries

John Buckley Castieau was governer of Beechworth and Melbourne Gaols. His detailed diaries from 1855 to 1884 provide fascinating insights into life in colonial Australia. The originals are held at the National Library of Australia (https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn1022045).

This digitised, full-text collection of his diaries was compiled, curated and provided courtesy of Prof Mark Finnane.