Graveyard Shift: Every Body Has A Story – The Citizen

Photo: Ava Morrison

Beyond the grave: Tragic toll of historic ship and ferry collision

Story by Ava Morrison

Photo: Museums Victoria

Pecking order: The plucky story of Victoria’s first Chief Poultry Expert

Story by August Mikleus

Photo: Tony Knox

Cuisine queen: The lasting legacy of the legendary Mietta O’Donnell

Story by Siena Kinkela

In death as in life, a pillar of the community

Story by Major Xu

Rebel yell but no byline: First female editor lies in unmarked grave

Story by Kaiwern Koo

Headstone hides the story of forgotten 28 year old warrior of a forgotten, distant war

Story by Nikki Richardson

Source: State Library of Victoria

Pomegranates and politics: the community legacy of a Middle Eastern pioneer

Story by Ariana Rigazzi

The life of a ‘wet market’ worker

Photo essay by Yan Li

Image credit: Trove, National Library of Australia.

“Brilliant and Fearless”: star jockey’s wild ride ended in tragedy

Words by Jade Murray

Melbourne’s Ghostly Gatsby

Words by Ray Lawrence

Laughter amid darkness: how a courageous WWI soldier fought a lifelong battle to recover

Words by Helena Morgan

Tracing invisible connections from a young woman’s lonely grave

Words by Inger Kviseth

Eight-hour movement banner, Melbourne, 1856.

A stonemason whose legacy was to sculpt a fairer working day

Words by Zara Hastie

For one young man a passion, an ambition, and a race run too soon

Words by Chelsea Cucinotta

Fogarty's grocers, Errol St, North Melbourne

From the bleak soil of famished Ireland to growth in a new world

Words by Thomas McEncroe

It’s the right name and the write stuff, but is this the family plot?

Words by Jess Cockerill

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