The Enterprising Thomas Fitzsimmons of Woodend

By Paul Burke

$25

This is the story of Thomas and Eliza, the family they raise and the enterprises they create to survive and prosper. Above all, his hotel, the “Sydney”, and land investments are the tangible realities that he holds onto and ultimately prove to be the salvation of his family.

This book is also available to buy from the Royal Historical Society of Victoria’s bookshop.