Anastasia Withers b. 1825

Also known as Anastasia Hayes
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
seamstress, she sewed the Southern Cross flag which flew over the Eureka Stockade throughout the famous battle. The flag was made with the help of Anne Duke, another miner's wife, and possibly Anastasia Hayes.
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Eureka Stockade Southern Cross flag
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References [<ExternalResource: O'Brien, Bob (1992), 'Massacre at Eureka', Kew, Vic. 1.>]