In an article published in the Sydney Morning Herald in 1947, George Farwell describes eloquently the former gold rush towns of Hill End, Sofala and the countryside beyond. His words offer a literary counterpart to Olsen's 'Road to Hill End': 'From Tambaroora to Hill End... the country is pitted with diggings that twist and burrow like the trenches of some old battlefield. This is the region wh…

Provenance

Collection of the artist; Collection of James Erskine; Tim Olsen Gallery; Private collection, Queensland