Prahran Mechanics' Institute - Recent Additions

Recent Additions to the Historical Collection

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February 2008

And in the morning / Graeme Hague [donated by Tim McKenna]
Daylight ahead : the Darren Beadman story / Darren Beadman with Craig Heilmann [donated by Tim McKenna]
An Illustrated treasury of Australian epic journeys / selected by Anthony Barker [donated by Tim McKenna]
My brother Donald : a memoir of Australian artist Donald Friend / Gwen Friend [donated by Tim McKenna]
War against Japan 1941-1942 / Peter Charlton [donated by Tim McKenna]
Paradise mislaid : in search of the Australian tribe of Paraguay / Anne Whitehead [donated by Tim McKenna]
All the way : Australia's road to Vietnam / Gregory Pemberton [donated by Tim McKenna]
An angel in Australia / Tom Keneally [donated by Tim McKenna]
Non-white immigration and the "White Australia" policy / H.I. London [donated by Tim McKenna]
Australia's spies and their secrets / David McKnight [donated by Tim McKenna]
Joan Sutherland : the authorized biography / Norma Major [donated by Tim McKenna]
King : the life and comedy of Graham Kennedy / Graeme Blundell [donated by Tim McKenna]
Dingo : the story of our mob / Sally Dingo [donated by Tim McKenna]
Peter Costello : a biography, the full and unauthorised story of the man who wants to be PM / Tracey Aubin [donated by Tim McKenna]
Aussie John / John Symond ; as told to Catherine Hanger [donated by Tim McKenna]
The odd couple : Blamey and MacArthur at war / Jack Gallaway [donated by Tim McKenna]
Working for Rupert / Hugh Lunn [donated by Tim McKenna]
Mates : five champions of the Labor right / Fia Cumming [donated by Tim McKenna]
No ordinary judgment : Mabo, the Murray Islanders' land case / Nonie Sharp [donated by Tim McKenna]
From strength to strength : 1968-1988 / Nicolas Brasch [donated by Tim McKenna]
Local government / Ann Kelly [donated by Tim McKenna]
The golden years : 1956-1964 / Nicolas Brasch [donated by Tim McKenna]
Mount Gambier : the city around a cave / by Les R. Hill [donated by Tim McKenna]
From the dreaming to 1915 : a history of Queensland / Ross Fitzgerald [donated by Tim McKenna]
Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland / Constance Campbell Petrie [donated by Tim McKenna]
The World's first Labor government / edited by Joanne Scott and Kay Saunders [donated by Tim McKenna]
Griffith, the law, and the Australian Constitution / John Macrossan [donated by Tim McKenna]
Flinders in Moreton Bay : a bicentenary review 1799-1999 / Royal Historical Society of Queensland [donated by Tim McKenna]
Gamblers' paradise / Jan McMillen [donated by Tim McKenna]
The Making of "ANZACS' / compiled by John Cribbin ; stills photography by Greg Noakes [donated by Tim McKenna]
Fellowship of three : the lives and association of John Hunter (1728-1793) the surgeon, James Cook (1728-1779) the navigator and Joseph Banks (1743-1820) the naturalist / A.W. Beasley [donated by Tim McKenna]
The case against the Arbitration Commission / P.P. McGuinness [donated by Tim McKenna]
The Aboriginal Tasmanians / Lyndall Ryan [donated by Tim McKenna]
Mud, sweat & snow : memories of Snowy workers, 1949-1959 / Noel Gough [donated by Tim McKenna]
These outcast women : the Parramatta Female Factory, 1821-1848 / Annette Salt [donated by Tim McKenna]
Frontier territory : the colourful story of the exploration and pioneering of Australia's Northern Territory / by Glenville Pike ; photos Col Stringer [donated by Tim McKenna]
Famous Australian art : S.T. Gill's rural Australia / Robert Raftopoulos [donated by Rae Anthony]
The Champion of the Seas / Rod Fraser [donated by Rae Anthony]
Art and religion in North-East Arnhem Land / by Edgar Wells
St Mary's Church of England Girl's School: a history / Susan Wallis 1987 [donated by Steve Stefanopoulous]
St. Mary's Church of England Girls' School : history of the school 1921-1937 : the first headmistress Miss E.H. Dannatt, 1923-1937 and the E.H. Dannatt bursary fund. [donated by Steve Stefanopoulos]
Distance lends enchantment : the Church and the Australian outback / by Max Griffiths
Knox : a history of Knox Grammar School [NSW] 1924-1974 / by Bruce Mansfield ; with the assistance of Fay Richardson
Australian family histories: a bibliography and index 3rd ed. / compiled by Ralph Reid
Nhill Golf Club 100 years 1898-1998 / Neil M. Kerber
His illegal self / Peter Carey
More than a memory : the art of Elizabeth Parsons / Geelong Gallery
Illustrated guide to Sorrento on sea [originally published by Sorrento Progress Association 1917, this facsimile published 2007]
Basic facts about tracing your Catholic ancestry in England / Michael Gandy 2nd ed. 2002 [donated by Alison Boundy]
Basic facts about using baptism records for family historians [England] / Pauline M. Litton 1999 [donated by Alison Boundy]
Beginning genealogy part 7: useful civil records [England] / Arthur Dark 1995 [donated by Alison Boundy]
They built South Australia : engineers, technicians, maufacturers, contractors and their work / by D.A. Cumming and G.C. Moxham 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The early history of the city of Port Lincoln [S.A.], 1802-1971 / compiled by Neville and Margaret Wanklyn [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Cornish triangle [Yorke Peninsula, S.A.] / by Malcolm Wehr 1979 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Semaphore [S.A.], the premier watering place of the state : official souvenir written and compiled for the Committee of the Back to Semaphore celebrations, January 18 to 27, 1930 / by J.E. Trotman 1930 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Morphetts Enginehouse and the Cornish beam engine, Burra Mine, South Australia : a guide to the museum and interpretive display / compiled by Greg Drew 1987 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
A pictorial history of West Torrens [S.A.] / compiled by D.M. Marles 1980 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
So they did it that way : a short history of Strathalbyn High School [S.A.], 1913-1976 / by J. Blanksby & C. Sibly [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Kungna Tuko : a history of Kanmantoo [S.A.] / A.R. Mills 1981 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The lands of Yongala station [S.A.] / John P. Glistak 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Copper to gold : a history of Wallaroo : Wallaroo, South Australia, 1860-1923 / by Rex Wiltshire 1983 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
180 years of Victor Harbor [S.A.] history in many pictures with some words / compiled by Jeanette Bartlett 1982 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Barossan foundations [S.A.] / by Elfrida Jensen 1969 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Hahndorf [S.A.], a brief look at the town and its history / compiled by Anni Luur Fox 1977 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
A history of Naracoorte [S.A.] / by J. Murdoch and H. Parker rev.ed. 1974 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The history of Sedan & district [S.A., 1866-1986 / compiled by Catherine Royal ; updated by Hugh Glastonbury 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The history of the Noarlunga district [S.A.] / by Max Colwell 1972 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Explore Glenelg [S.A.]: an expedition into the past to discover places, people, and events, which made this city / edited by Bill Lyne 1989 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Once there was a very old gum tree [Springton, S.A.] / text and photographs, David Herbig ; sketches and artwork, Norman Hamdorf 1979 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Tatiara [S.A.]: a souvenir issued by the Tatiara Pastoral, Agricultural and Industrial Society to mark its jubilee show held on October 28th and 29th, 1925 : 1876-1925, the good country 1925 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Hawker's heritage [S.A.]: a brief glimpse of the history behind Hawker and district as it appears today / written and compiled by students and staff of Hawker Area
School and residents of Hawker 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Wallaroo and Moonta mines [S.A.]: their history, nature and methods, together with an account of the concentrating and smelting operations 1980 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Port Elliot [S.A.]: a history in words and pictures / text by Lorraine M.C. Pomery ; drawings by Russell and Doris Mitchell 1997 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Australian and New Zealand shipwrecks & sea tragedies / by Hugh Edwards 1978 [donated by Jim Ellwood]
Underbelly : true crime stories / John Silvester & Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 3 : some more true crime stories / John Silvester & Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 5 : more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 6 : more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 7 : more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 8 : more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly 9: more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 10 : more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly. 11 : more true crime stories / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Underbelly: the gangland war / John Silvester and Andrew Rule
Leadbelly : inside Australia's underworld wars / John Silvester & Andrew Rule
Centenary and history of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, Boolarra / Patrick and Ann Morgan
The pubs and licensees of Steiglitz and history of the Alfred (ANA) Hall / Tony Scott
Australian dictionary of biography volume 17 1981-1990 A-K / edited by Diane Langmore (reference)
History of Loyal Prince Alfred MUIOOF Lodge of Brighton no. 5626 / compiled by John Payne 2004 [donated by John Payne]
Reading 'madness' : gender and difference in the colonial asylum in Victoria, Australia, 1848-1880 / Catharine Coleborne
The Townsend memoirs: a journey through the Wimmera in the 1860s by Edward Townsend
Farewell old hospital [Nhill] / written by Fred McKenzie ; compiled by John Parsons
Blacksmiths and service stations of Nhill: the early years / Mike Kingwill
Around and about Broughton: celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Broughton Memorial Hall 1957-2007 / compiled by Joy Wheaton, Ruth Dickinson and Delwyn Colbert
No ordinary days : St Paul's Anglican Grammar School, 1982-2006 / Laele Pepper [donated by St Paul's Anglican Grammar School]
The spirit of Strzelecki / compiled by Strzelecki Public Hall Inc
From Cambridge to Newport Lakes in 150 years : the history of Newport Lakes Primary School from 1856 to 2006 / compiled by Graeme Kerss
Memories of Newport [Lakes Primary School] 113
Doctors and diggers on the Mount Alexander Goldfields / Keith McCrae Bowden [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
No man's land : women of the Northern Territory / Barbara James 1989 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Macquarie's Sydney / John Goode ; illustrated by Jacie 1982 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Margaret Catchpole / written by Nance Donkin ; illustrated by Edwina Bell 1974 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
A month of lunches : twenty-eight lives celebrate Melbourne / Kevin Childs ; with photographs by Brian Gilkes 1984 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Foundations of identity : building early Sydney 1788-1822 / Peter Bridges 1995 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
A faithful picture : the letters of Eliza and Thomas Brown at York in the Swan River Colony, 1841-1852 ; with an introduction by Alexandra Hasluck / edited by Peter Cowan 1977 [W.A.] [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Martin Cash : the last of the Tasmanian bushrangers / by Frank Clune ; illustrated by Virgil Reilly 1955 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Kennedy of Cape York [Qld] / Edgar Beale 1970 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Macquarie Island [Tas.] / J. S. Cumpston 1968 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Australia / J.D.B. Miller 1966 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Five men vanished : the Bermagui mystery [NSW] / Cyril Pearl 1978 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Drought or deluge : man in the Cooper's Creek region [Qld] / H.M. Tolcher 1986 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Flow gently past : the story of the Corowa district [NSW] / Brian Burton 1973 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Port Macquarie sketchbook [NSW] / drawings by Vic Hatcher; text by Olaf Ruhen 1970 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
The Jews in Australia : a thematic history 2 volumes / Hilary L. Rubinstein 1991 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
New South Wales illustrated : the sketches of F.C. Terry / Introduction by James Murray 1973 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Gundagai album : early photographs of an Australian country town [NSW] / edited with an introduction by Peter Quartermaine 1976 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Edward Hammond Hargraves, esq. : an exuberant biography of the discoverer of payable gold in Australia [NSW] / by J.A. King 1977 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Gold for the finding : a pictorial history of Gippsland's Jordan goldfield / Owen F. Tomlin, Marysusan Bosa, Peter G. Chamberlain 1979 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
For Queen and Commonwealth [military history] / Kit Denton 1987 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Coober Pedy, opal wonderland of Australia [S.A.] / by Kerry E. Medway 1982 [donated by Stonnington Libraries]
Mount Gambier District pictorial, 1854-1947 [S.A.] / by Les. R. Hill 1975 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The history of Marion on the Sturt [S.A.] : the story of a changing landscape and its people / Alison Dolling 1981 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Gateway to the South East : a story of Robetown and the Guichen Bay District [S.A.] / by Kathleen Bermingham 1984 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Quorn and district centenary, 1878-1978 [S.A.] / by the Book Centenary Committee 1978 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Port Lincoln and district [S.A.]: a pictorial history / P.J. Baillie 1978 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Willunga town and district [S.A.] 1901-1925 / by Martin Dunstan 1978 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
A fortunate locality : a history of Noarlunga and district [S.A.] / David J. Towler 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Tatiara [S.A.]: the first 140 years, 1845-1985 / Alan Jones 1986? [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Magpie Creek junction, history of Brinkworth and district [S.A.] : to commemorate the Centenary of the Brinkworth township 1892-1992 / compiled and published by the Brinkworth Centenary Book Committee 1992 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Pictorial history of Port Augusta [S.A.] / Reg J. Mayes 1974 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Gum trees & gullies : Yallunda Flat [S.A.] / compiled by Yallunda Flat Book Committee 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
History of Port MacDonnell [S.A.] in pictures / Les R. Hill 1973 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Down a country road : a history of the Edmonds and Dunn families of Petersburg [S.A.] / Norma Edmonds 1988 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Tarcowie [S.A.] : place of washaway water, 1873-1998 / compiled by Teresa Donnellan in association with the Tarcowie Book Committee 1998 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Yongala story [S.A.] / Gladys Ward 1974 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Historic Terowie [S.A.]: a pictorial history / by Wilbur W. Besanko 1977 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Alexandrina's shore : a history of the Milang district [S.A.] / edited by Jim Faull 1981 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
S.A.'s greats : the men and women of the North Terrace plaques / edited by John Healey 2001 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Melrose [S.A.], child of the mountain : a panorama of rural history / edited by Jim Faull ; maps, Kevin Harris ; photography, Stephen Yarrow 1979 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Fleurieu Peninsula [S.A.] 1987 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Sand on the roof : the story of Wellington on Murray [S.A.] / by Robert Turner ; illustrated by Cliff Skene 2nd ed. 1984 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Innamincka [S.A.]: the town with two lives / H.M. Tolcher 1990 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Curiosities of South Australia / Russell Smith 1998 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Curiosities of South Australia 2 / Russell Smith 1999 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Curiosities of South Australia 3 / Russell Smith 2000 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Churches of the southern hills [S.A.] / Janet Callen 1979 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Silver and a trace of gold : a history of the Aclare mine [S.A.] / J.K. Chilman 1982 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Orroroo, rendezvous of the magpie : a history of Orroroo and hundreds of Erskine, Walloway, Coomooroo and Black Rock Plains [S.A.] / Nancy Parnell 1975 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Buildings to remember: Moe Mechanics' Institute / prepared by G. Goulding
Shady Creek State School 3458, 1903-1993 / compiled by Lorraine Cox [donated by Shady Creek Hall Committee Inc.]
Burra and district [S.A.]: a pictorial memoir / by Ian Auhl 1975 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Chandada Run [S.A.]: a history of the Chandada district / compiled and edited by Jim Cronin 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Stringybarks to orchards : a history of Forest Range and Lenswood [S.A.]/ by Geoffrey C. Bishop 1984 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Beautiful valley : a history of Wilmington and district [S.A.], 1876-1976 / compiled by the Wilmington Centenary Book Committee 1976 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Ups and downs : the story of Eurelia [S.A.] 1876-1976 / by Muriel Shephard [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Angaston [S.A.] stores, Murray Street : past & present / by Barry Chinner ; sketches by Barry Chinner 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
West of the Peesey: an account of a community : Warooka, Corny Point, Stenhouse Bay [S.A.] / Warooka Historical Committee 1976 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Bend down and listen : folk tales from Mannanarie [S.A.] / edited by Nancy Robinson 1972 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
After Darke : the history of the Darke Peake, Kielpa area covering the hundreds of Darke, Pascoe and Smeaton [S.A.]: the 150 years since John Charles Darke 1844-1994 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Salt winds across barley plains : a history of 100 years of local government in Central Yorke Peninsula [S.A.] / Beryl Neumann 1983 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Second Valley [S.A.] / Ron Blum ; sketches by Sue Speck 1985? [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Dedicated to pioneers : Echunga [S.A.] 1839-1939 / compiled by Jack Whimpress ; edited by Ethne Seifried 1975 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The place of waters : a history of the first fifty years of Glenelg [S.A.] / Dulcie Perry 1985 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Kangarilla [S.A.] historical records : a tribute to the early pioneers / Kangarilla Research Committee 1975 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Prince of angels : the story of St. Michael's Church North Melbourne 1907-2007 / Lorna Hannan
State School 300 : 150 years of education in Heathcote : the full circle 1853-2003 / Trish Ring Francesconi ... [et al.]
Odd one out / Monica McInerney [donated by Cathy Milward-Bason]
Haphazard quilt: poems of the Mornington Peninsula / Weston Bate [donated by Cathy Milward-Bason]
Coming home : a history of the Corpus Christi Community Greenvale / Josephine Hook
Coal hulks of Port Phillip Bay / Bob Leek
Where it forgets to rain : a story of the Murray mallee [S.A.] / Marie Fogden 1983 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Mountain upon the plain : a history of Mount Barker [S.A.] and its surroundings / Bob Schmidt 1983 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Beltana trails : a guide to walking and driving tours of Beltana [S.A.] / compiled by Graham Aird 1984 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Kalkabury became Arthurton [S.A.] / written by P. H. Colliver and T. M. Thomson 1977 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Mid North and Yorke Peninsula [S.A.] / text and photography Stuart Nicol 1990 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Clare [S.A.] Presbyterian Church 1856-1988 : a history / by Helen R. Dickeson 1993 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The history of Kapunda [S.A.] / by Rob Charlton 1990 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
A Pictorial history of Quorn [S.A.] and district : commemorating one hundred years of local government, 1883-1983 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Quorn [S.A.] : the continuing history, 1978-1998 / Maureen McColl 1998 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Coorabie School [S.A.], 15th November 1897 - 15th November 1997 & Fowlers Bay Sports, 1st January 1898 - 1st January 1998 : centenary book 1998 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
A journey of faith : Catholicism in Kapunda [S.A.], 1849-1999 / by Patricia Hayward and Simon O'Reilley 1999 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The end of loneliness : the little church on the hill ; centenary of Denial Bay [S.A.] Lutheran Church Congregation 1896-1996 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Penong [S.A.] centenary 1890-1990 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Victor Harbor [S.A.]: from pioneer port to seaside resort / Michael Page ; designed and supervised by Ainslie Roberts for the District Council of Victor Harbor 1987 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Towards the mist : a history of Poochera [S.A.] and district / compiled by E.J. Davis 1995 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The jetties of South Australia : past and present / Neville Collins 2005 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Pioneering pathways : 150 years since the commencement of the river trade, 1853-2003 : Mannum's [S.A.] 150th anniversary, 1854-2004 / by R. Williams [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Grain amid granite : a story of the Le Hunte District [S.A.] including the towns of Minnipa, Yaninee, Pygery, Wudinna, Kyancutta and Warramboo / Erna Franklin, Edna Heath 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Caralue [S.A.] - near and far 1979 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
A dwelling-place at Bethany [S.A.]: the story of a village church / by H.F.W. Proeve 1996 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Reflections of Edillilie [S.A.]: a place to call home / compiled by A.L. Domagalski 1990 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Marananga [S.A.] : our history & heritage / Con. F. Wilksch 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The custodians : the District Council of Elliston [S.A.] for 100 years / Dianne Gillman 1988 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Eudunda [S.A.], 1870-1970 : a history of a town's first hundred years 1970 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Adelaide region [S.A.] / text and photography, Stuart Nicol 1997 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Across the bar to Waterloo Bay : Elliston [S.A.] 1878-1978 / compiled by the Elliston Centenary Book Committee 1978 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Murder, mishap & misfortune : a select history of the Coorong [S.A.] / Peter Doolette 1997 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Franklin Harbour [S.A.] District Council 1888-1988 : one hundred years of local government : a history of the district compiled at the direction of Franklin
Harbour District Council 1987 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The story of Keith [S.A.] / by Daisy Fry 1974 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Streaky Bay [S.A.] : a history of the Streaky Bay District Council area / compiled by the History Committee of Streaky Bay and District, Don Amey ... [et al.] ; edited by Neil and Val Thompson 1988 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Petersburg [S.A.] and beyond : a history of pioneering Methodists in the north east of South Australia / by Anita Woods 1980 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Big trees in water : Kalangadoo [S.A.], the town and the people, 1850-1990 / compiled by Reg Chuck 1991 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Wakefield [S.A.], its water and its wealth : the story of a winding river / by Jean V. Moyle, author ; Mervinia Masterman, artist ; May Meller, archivist 1975 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Methodists of Clare [S.A.], 1851-1977 / by Winifred N. Johnson ; assisted by Ella Cheetham, Marie Bartholmaeus, Heather Lymburn 1994 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Tjeiringa : the story of the Sheringa district [S.A.] / edited by William and Maureen Nosworthy 1988 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The hub of the Flinders : the story of the Hawker District [S.A.] embracing the towns of Cradock, Wilson, Hookina and Wonoka / Hans Mincham 1980 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
One hundred years of local government : the District Council of Truro [S.A.] 1876-1976 / by Reg Munchenberg 1976 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Memories in stone : a collection of plaques recording historic events and people of South Australia / Eric Gunton 1984 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
From a sea of mallee : an illustrated history of Yeelanna and district [S.A.] / compiled by the Yeelanna Book Committee 1986? [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Fading footprints : pioneers, runs & settlement of the lower Eyre Peninsula [S.A.] / by Jack Casanova 1992 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Between lakes and limestone : a history of Kapinnie and Brimpton Lake in the Hundred of Mitchell [S.A.] / edited and compiled by Kapinnie History Book Committee 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The Wallaroo mine, Kadina, South Australia (1860-1923) : a pictorial history / compiled and written by Keith Bailey 1985 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Cummins [S.A.]: its people and history 1988? [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Explore the Barossa [S.A.] / editor Sue Barker ; assistant editor Brian Ward 1991 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Greenock and district 1846-1986 : a history of Greenock [S.A.] and the surrounding districts of Nain, Daveyston, Moppa, Walton and Seppeltsfield / by Geoff.
Saegenschnitter 1986 [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Once there was Jordanville : a history of the Ashwood/Jordanville/Chadstone area and the Housing Commission, Victoria estate / Jeffrey Turnbull
Australia's Muslim cameleers : pioneers of the inland, 1860s-1930s / Philip Jones and Anna Kenny
Churchill North Primary School : celebrating 30 years of education 1976-2006 / Roslyn M. Carstairs
A brief history of Leeton [NSW] / compiled by A. E. Bowmaker 1968 [donated by Berwick Mechanics' Institute]
Requiem for Woolloomooloo [NSW] / Text: George Farwell. Drawings: Jean Johnson 1971 [donated by Berwick Mechanics' Institute]
Waggon wheels thro' the wildflowers [Glenisla] / Jean Field 1977 [donated by Berwick Mechanics' Institute]
St. Patrick's Cathedral : a life / Tom Boland
The history of the entrance to Port Phillip Bay and the Port Phillip sea pilots / collated by John A. Payne. [donated by John Payne]
Collection 50 : Mildura Arts Centre / Paul McIntyre [donated by Mildura Arts Centre]
Talbotville : from its inception as a Victorian gold mining area to the current time as a location on a map / Clarrie Talbot [donated by Clarrie Talbot]
Sydenham memorial moments : a discovery tour of local places and people / Alie Missen
Dunolly: story of an old gold diggings / James Flett [donated by Jim Ellwood]
Surveying Victoria with William Tennant Dawson 1852-1853 / by Walter Bentley Woodbury; edited by Alan F. Elliott [donated by Alan F. Elliott]
Notes of an Australian vine grower / by Hubert de Castella ; translated, with preface and notes by C.B. Thornton-Smith

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January 2008

Kewpie doll / Barbara Hanrahan [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: My brother Jack by George Johnston [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Mad Meg by Sally Morrison [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The children's Bach by Helen Garner [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Coonardoo by Katherine Susannah Prichard [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Reinventing Australia by Hugh Mackay [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Romulus my father by Raimond Gaita [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The fig tree by Arnold Zable [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Generations by Hugh Mackay [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Shallows by Tim Winton [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The mint lawn by Gillian Mears [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: A change in the lighting by Amy Witting [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The toucher by Dorothy Hewett [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Lovesong by Elizabeth Jolley [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The dressmaker by Rosalie Ham [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Under the same sun by Andy Kissane [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The feel of steel by Helen Garner [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: Amy's children by Olga Masters [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: My strange friend by David Martin [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The orchard thieves by Elizabeth Jolley [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The sugar mother by Elizabeth Jolley [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The tree of man by Patrick White [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The south west book - a Tasmanian wilderness edited by H. Gee and J. Fenton [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The riders by Tim Winton [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: A foreign wife by Gillian Bouras [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
CAE Book discussion notes: The ancestor game by Alex Miller [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
Dear Aunt Emma / compiled by Pearl Collins [donated by David Hayter]
Journey from Venice: a memoir / Ruth Cracknell [donated by Joy Tuckett]
A question of death: an illustrated Phryne Fisher treasury / Kerry Greenwood
Australian classics: 50 great writers and their celebrated works / Jane Gleeson-White
Cathedral guide: St Paul's Melbourne / Godfrey Kircher 1965 [donated by Jim Badger]
Walking tour of South Yarra West / L. Oscar Slater 1987 [donated by Jim Badger]
What house is that?: a guide to Victoria's housing styles 2nd ed.
Essays in economic history of Australia / edited by James Griffin 2nd ed. 1970 [donated by Chris Michalopoulos]
The bush undertaker and other stories / Henry Lawson [donated by Chris Michalopoulos]
Top dog: the Steve Mortimer story / as told to Norman Tasker 1988 [donated by Chris Michalopoulos]
The toucher / Dorothy Hewett [donated by April-Kaye Ikinci]
Pamela: in her own right / Pamela Myer Warrender
Continent of curiosities: a journey through Australian natural history / Danielle Clode
The history of Kapunda / by Rob Charlton 1971 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The river flows : a history of Mannum on the River Murray / Rob Linn 1997 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Triumph, tragedy and Port Adelaide / Ron Ritter ; edited by Errol Chinner 2005 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Australia's earliest mining era, South Australia 1841-1851 / Paintings by S.T. Gill ; by Ian Auhl and Denis Marfleet 1975 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
The paddocks beneath : a history of Burnside from the beginning / by Elizabeth Warburton 1981 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Enfield and the northern villages / by H. John Lewis 1985 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
From where the Broughton flows : a history of the Spalding district / Maurice B. Keain 1976 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Bungaree : land, stock & people / Frankie Hawker and Rob Linn 1992 (South Australia) [donated by Arriness E. Watson]
Life class : the education of a biographer / Brenda Niall
Italian Historical Society journal vol.15 2007
Walhalla graveyard to cemetery / Yolanda Reynolds
Steam on the Lens, Volume 2 : Walhalla Railway Construction : the photographs of Wilf Henty / compiled by John Kiely and Russell Savage
Gold for the taking : a pictorial history of the heyday of the Walhalla-Wood's Point gold belt : 1860's-1960's
The Chinese workers in Walhalla (booklet)
Some ghost tales of Walhalla (booklet)
Some more ghost tales of Walhalla (booklet)
Quite an ornament: the life and times of Fred Meyer designer of Walhalla's 'Mountaineer Brass Band' Rotunda 1896 (booklet)
More than a school : a history of St Patrick's College East Melbourne, 1854-1968 / Michael Head, Gerard Healy [Donated by Gerard Healy]
State School No. 2609, Yabba (Yabba) South : 1884-1941
State School No. 2150, Pine Lodge North : 1879-1949
Ten pound Poms : Australia's invisible migrants / A. James Hammerton and Alistair Thomson
Shaped by wind and sea: the stories of Kilbride and St Joseph's schools [Port Melbourne] / Lois Stocks
Jewish Museum of Australia / Helen Light and Luba Bilu
Nineteenth-century Sydney : essays in urban history / edited by Max Kelly 1978 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The last voyage : Captain Cook's lost diary / Hammond Innes 1978 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The Port Arthur project / Port Arthur Conservation and Development Project, National Parks and Wildlife Service 1983 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The Faber book of modern Australian verse / edited by Vincent Buckley 1991 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Tanglewood / Kristin Williamson 1992 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Gender and war : Australians at war in the twentieth century / edited by Joy Damousi and Marilyn Lake 1995 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The poems of Dorothea Mackellar 1971 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Selected poems / Kenneth Slessor ; with an introduction by Clement Semmler, and notes by the author 1977 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Crossing the party line : memoirs of Bernie Taft 1994 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Freedom or death : Australia's greatest escape stories from two world wars / Colin Burgess 1994 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Cosi / Louis Nowra [donated by Tim McKenna]
The nun and the bandit / by E.L. Grant Watson [donated by Tim McKenna]
Poetry / edited by Ivor Indyk and Elizabeth Webby 1992 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Harbour : stories by Australian writers / edited by George Papaellinas 1993 [donated by Tim McKenna]
A knockabout with a slouch hat : an autobiographical collection 1942-1951 / T.A.G. Hungerford 1985 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Canberra : dream to reality / illustrations by Jan Neil ; text by Gordon Sheldon 1975 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Writing from Australia : figures in a landscape / edited by Wendy Morgan 1994 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The Imaginary industry : Australian film in the late '80s / edited by Susan Dermody and Elizabeth Jacka 1988 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Mother and son : five award-winning scripts from the ABC TV series / Geoffrey Atherden 1992 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Morradoo about nothing : a history of Crib Point and Bittern : neighbours in destiny / Arthur Woodley and Bruce Bennett
A unique school: 100 years of secondary schooling in Daylesford / Norman Darwin 1990
My own boss / Lex Shepard 1995 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Hawke : an emotional life / Stan Anson 1992 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Kings' men, Australia's Governors-General from Hopetoun to Isaacs / Christopher Cunneen 1983 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The people's palace : parliament in modern Australia / David Solomon 1986 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The Ladies' picture show : sources on a century of Australian women artists / compiled by Caroline Ambrus 1984 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Bagman to Swagman : tales of Broome, the North-West and other Australian adventures / Alistair McAlpine 1999 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The dictionary of Australian inventions and discoveries / Margaret McPhee 1993 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Commonwealth Coat of Arms 1985 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Subtle flame / by Katharine Susannah Prichard 1967 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Encounters with Australian artists / Janet Hawley 1993 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Migrant hands in a distant land : Australia's post-war immigration / Jock Collins 1988 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Summer of the aliens / Louis Nowra 1992 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Poem of the year / Clive James 1983 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Jeff Toghill's guides to the Australian coastline. 3, South coast 1987 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Letting fly : Deborah Wardley, Australia's trail-blazing pilot / Elaine McKenna, Deborah Lawrie 1992 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Pleasure and pain : my life / Chrissy Amphlett with Larry Writer 2005 [donated by Tim McKenna]
Aboriginal myths / by Sreten Bozic in conjunction with Alan Marshall 1972 [donated by Tim McKenna]
The boys on Newtown Hill : a history of St Joseph's College, Geelong / authors, Roy Hay ; Marnie Haig-Muir
A short history of Catholic education : Archdiocese of Melbourne 1839-1980 / Frank Rogan