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AUSTRALIAN LITERATUREBooksJourney Among Women: Savagery and passion amongst wild women convicts of Early Australia / Diana

Fuller (1977)

The Best of Mike Gibson: A humerous look at everyday Aussie life by the Australian Women’s Weekly’s popular columnist / Mike Gibson (1983)

Contemporary Australian Poetry: An anthology / edited by John Leonard (1990)

Doongalla Restored: The story of a garden / Jean Galbraith (1990)

Blood Stained Wattle / Maria Gardner (1992)

This Excellent Machine / Stephen Orr (2019)

Taking Tom Murray Home / Tim Slee (2019)

A Constant Hum / Alice Bishop (2019)

The Glad Shout / Alice Robinson (2019)

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PeriodicalsAustralian Book Review: ABR P 028.1 ABR

No.413 AUGUST 2019: Living in the indigenous space / Lynette Russell p5. The ball and chair of minority: Rebelling against the banality of colony [On identity by Stan Grant and Australia Day by Stan Grant] / Bruce Pascoe p10. So much at stake: Forging a treaty with authority and respect / Sarah Maddison and Dale Wandin p13. The value of a chance: Generational trauma in Indigenous communities [A Stolen Life: The Bruce Trevorrow case by Anontio Buti and My Longest Round by Wally Carr and Gaele Sobott] / Michael Winkler p16. Gogobera [Australia’s Original Languages: An introduction by RMW Dixon] / Bruce Moore p20. Eliminating settler colonialism: Refusal and resurgence in Australia [The Colonial Fantasy: Why white Australia can’t solve black problems by Sarah Maddison] / Richard J. Martin p22. Victors and vanquished: Competing narratives about the 2018 spill [Plots And Players: Malcom Turnbull’s demise and Scott Morrison’s ascension by Niki Savva] / Paul Williams p25. Open page with Bruce Pascoe p27. Walgajunmanha all time / Charmaine Papertalk Green p28. Nah Doongh’s Song / Grace Karskens p31. Publisher of the month with Rachel Bin Salleh p39. A logic of elimination: The difference and commonalities of Indigenous voices [Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia edited by Anita Heiss] / David Haworth p41.Behrouz Boochani and the politics of naming / Omid Tofighian p44. Foundational fiction: Roger McDonald’s contribution to historical fiction [Post colonial heritage and settler well-being: The historical fictions of Roger McDonald by Christopher Lee] / Robin Gerster p45. A piece of scrub like Deane: Tony Birch’s resonant new novel [The White Girl by Tony Birch] / Sandra R. Phillips p50. Returning [The Yield by Tara June Winch] / Ellen van Neerven p51. Soft centre [Minotaur by Peter Goldsworthy] / Chris Flynn p53. A night at the opera / Deborah Cheetha, p62. Wake in Fright / Tim Byrne p65. The Torrents / Sue Lever p66. Whiteley / Michael Halliwell p68. Anna Bolena / Peter Rose p70.

AUSTRALIAN HISTORYBooksThe Legal Mystique: The role of lawyers in Australian society / Michael Sexton and Lawrence W. Maher

(1982)

The People Vs The Banks / Michael Roddan (2019)

The Australian Capital Market / R.R Hirst (1974)

Selected Findings From Juggling Time: How Australian families use time / Office of the Status of Women (1991)

Juggling Time: How Australian families use time / Office of the Status of Women (1992)

Stock Photos Photographic Library: Historical Australia / compiled by Jill Beyer [199?]

Australians At Work Through 200 years / Brian Carroll (1989)

Historic Buildings of Australia: Macmillan pocket guide / Dinah O’Malley (1981)

On The Edge: The changing world of Australia’s farmers / Robert Milliken (1992)

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Historic Places of Australia: Macmillan pocket guide / Barbara Pepworth (1981)

Outdoor Tourist Guide 1972 / RACV (1972)

Quarterly Essay: Now or never: A sustainable future for Australia / Tim Flannery (2008)

Quarterly Essay: Love and money: The family and the free market / Anne Manne (2008)

Periodicals Australiana Society: Australiana P 994 AUS

Vol.41 No.3 AUGUST 2019: An exhibition quality display case veneered with an ornate Australian timber [cabinet made of brown pine] / David J. Bedford p6. Australian goldsmiths’ and silversmiths’ marks: The records of the Australian Assay Office / Jolyon Warwick James p10. The ‘Paris Studio’ of George de Nemes / Robert La Nauze p13. “And to beautify His house”: Lyon, Cottier & Co.’s ecclesiastical window glass and decoration during the 1870s / Andrew Montana p30. Father Kelly’s chair [Alice Maud Golley chair for Father Patrick Leo Kelly] / Jodie Vandepeer p43.

VICTORIABooksMomentum: New Victorian architecture / Philip Goad (2012)

Victoria And Its Metropolis: Past and present / by Alexander Sutherland ; R. L. J. Ellery ...[et.al.] (1888)

Victoria’s Great Ocean Road / Avis Quarrell (1989)

Bannockburn Shire of Bannockburn: A step into the past historical tour including art and craft / Shire of Bannockburn (1985)

Bellarine Peninsula Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula: The spirit of place / Richard Everist (2004)

Black Rock The Royal Melbourne Golf Club: 125 years 1891-2016 / Richard Allen (1972)

Boweya Boweya School: 1882-1982 / Peter and Muriel Ferris (1982)

Buangor Coaches Called Here: A history of Buangor and surrounding districts / Tim Allender & Des Brennan. (1996)

Carlton Carlton Conservation Study: Appendix 1 - Design guidelines manual / Melbourne City Council (1984)

Clayton McCulloch House Centenary: A century of caring at Clayton 1889 - 1989 / McCulloch House (1989)

Dandenong Ranges Outdoors in the Dandenongs / Tyrone T. Thomas (1981)

Docklands Docklands Stage One / Docklands Authority/port Melbourne Authority (1992)

Eaglehawk Reminiscing And Recipes: Reflections of Eaglehawk’s past / Aylene Kirkwood (1998)

East Gippsland East Gippsland- Creating a Community Heritage Plan - Final Report / Context P/L (2000)

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East Melbourne East Melbourne Conservation Study / Winston Burchett & Graeme N Butler (1979)

Echuca Echuca East Football Club Centenary / Echuca East Football Club (1990)

Egerton The Egerton Mine Scandal: The Egerton Ring and their subsequent careers / Peter Gardner (2016)

Fitzroy Academy of Mary Immaculate: Convent of Mercy Fitzroy: Glimpses of the past: Academy 1857-1982 / Academy of Mary Immaculate (1982)

Geelong City of Greater Geelong Outer Areas Heritage Study Stage [9 volumes] / David Rowe & Lorraine Huddle (2000)

Hawthorn Hawthorn Conservation Study: Recommendations for St James Park area / Loder & Bayly (1976)

Hawthorn St James Park Urban Conservation Residential Zone No.1: Development Control Guidelines / Loder & Bayly (1983)

Kyneton History of Kyneton. Volume 1: 1836 to 1900 / complied from the files of the Kyneton Observer. 2nd ed. (1967)

Kyneton History of Kyneton. Volume 2: 1900 to 1936 / complied from the files of the Kyneton Observer. 2nd ed. (1970)

Macedon Ranges Macedon Ranges Cultural Heritage and Landscape Study Volume 2 / T Budge & Associates (1994)

Macedon Ranges Macedon Ranges Cultural Heritage and Landscape Study Volume 4 [parts 1 to 6] / T Budge & Associates (1994)

Macorna Macorna Football Club Centenary 1888-1988 Macorna Basketball Netball Club 50 years 1938-1988 / Marcorna Football Club (1988)

Maffra I Remember: A collection of personal reminiscences first published in the Bulletins of the Maffra & District Historical Society / edited by Jeremy Hales. (1977)

Maldon Maldon: A new history 1853-1928 / Brian Rhule (2019)

Malvern Glenferrie Road/High Street Conservation Study / Coleman Sutherland Conservation Consultants (1983)

Melbourne Melbourne Home Interview Travel Survery 1978-1979: Report 1: Basic data / Ministry of Transport (1981)

Melbourne Federation Square / Andrew Brown-May and Norman Day (2003)

Melbourne Suburban Baroque / David Wadelton (2019)

Melbourne Victoria Barracks Melbourne: A social history / Agnes Hannan (1995)

Melbourne Little Bourke Precinct Conservation Study. Volume 2 / Graeme Butler (1989)

Melbourne A Survey of Historic Buildings in Area No. 3 of the Central Business District Melbourne / prepared by the Historic Buildings Preservation Council (1976)

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Melbourne Historic Buildings Study of Part of the CBD Melbourne / John & Phyllos Murphy (1976)

Melbourne The Invention of Melbourne: A baroque archbishop and a gothic architect / Jaynie Anderson (2019)

Mentone Mentone Girls’ Grammar School: Celebrating 115 years (2014)

Monash A Novel Life: Hidden treasures of Monash / City of Monash (2013)

Monash The City of Monash a Brief History and Chronology 1839- 2001 / City of Monash (2001)

Newtown Urban Conservation Study City of Newtown [3 volumes] / Context Pty Ltd, Brian Stafford, Richard Peterson and Carlotta Kellaway (1991)

Newtown Newtown Urban Conservation Study ‘C’ Citations Volume 5 a / Richard Peterson and Daniel Catrice (1996)

Nunawading The Joneses of Nunawading Shire: Flower growers to generations of Melbournians / Roger Jones and Liz Odgen (2019)

Oakleigh Warrawee Park and Pioneer Memorial Cemetery: Landscape master plan / City of Oakleigh (1993)

Paynesville Paynesville: A very special place / by Neil Hansen (1981)

Portland Portland Victoria / Portland Development Committee (1984)

Rupanyup Rupanyup: Over the past 100 years: 1870-1970 / compiled and edited by John R. Teasdale (1970)

Sandringham The Crescent’ Beach Road Sandringham Conservation Report / Nigel Lewis & Associates (1985)

St Kilda St Michael’s Grammar School December 2016 / St Michael’s Grammar (2016)

Swan Hill The Progress Of Swan Hill And District / Edward J. Robertson (1912)

Tanjil Settlers and Selectors: Tangil Hills to Tanjil South / John Hasthorpe (1987)

Toorak Cranlana: The first 100 years- the house, the garden, the people / Michael Shmith (2019)

Upper Beaconsfield Go to Blazes: A short history of the Upper Beaconsfield Rural Fire Brigade and Auxiliary / George Silberbaner (2006)

Waverley An Index to the Historiography by Wyn Hattwell: Wandering around Waverley / Marjo Angelico, Waverley Historical Society (2000)

Windsor Presentation College Windsor / Presentaion College (2013)

PeriodicalsArarat Ararat Genealogical Society: Newsletter P 994.57 ARAR ARA

AUGUST 2018: Continuing articles from 1919 Ararat Advertiser [obituary Mr T.J Gossip, honour boards completed, souvenir medal, F Cuttle and the knitting mill, Landsborough and James D Work’s military medal, Maroona shooting fatality Roy McDonald sold cartridges by Walter Ernest Williams, E Harrison and Albert Shalders charged with cruelty to a dog, Driver Harold Impey back from the front,

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George Delaney charged with behaving in an insulting manner in a public place, fire in Dawson Street, Mount Cole, peace day at Cathcart School, death of John McGibbony, death of Henry Bryon Archer, Ararat Police Court, WH Lavender bought a buick, Ararat Agricultural and Pastoral Show, death of Edward A Millar] p1.

Ballarat Ballarat Historical Society: The lamplight P 994.57 BALL LAM Vol.9 No.4 JULY 2019: It happened at our meetings [past presidents Laurel Johnson and Peter Butters. Snjez Cosic curator at the Gold Musuem] p3. Ballarat’s heritage weekend a Darby view / Roger and Rosalie Darby p6. A little hall in Windermere Street [114 Windermere Street] / Kevin Williams p8. A highly successful musical career [Payne Family of musicians] / Michael Cuttle p9. Handing on the baton [baton of John Robson] p10.

Bendigo Bendigo Historical Society: Marunari P 994.54 BEND MAR Vol.45 No.6 JULY 2019: Swing Bridge and Mitta Cook Park Kangaroo Flat p3. Proud Dja Dja Warrung woman [Racquel Kerr speaking: Nanna Maggie, Leonard Kerr] p4. History, mystery and pidgin Dutch in the Gold Rush [Isaac Edward Dyason] p9.

Bendigo Bendigo Regional Genealogical Society: Golden links P 994.54 BEND GOL No.125 JUNE 2019: Elmore Standard p3. Bendigo Advertiser p6. Importance of newspaper reading to women p6. Advice to the young wife (Elmore Standard 1900) p7. The old Bendigo Advertiser building p8.

Bright Bright and District Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.55 BRIG BRI Vol.20 No.5&6 MAY-JUNE 2019: Mrs Anne Delany p1. The Ovens and Murray Advertiser April 15 1871 [Hack racing Easter Monday] p2. The Harrietville Women / Brian Lloyd AM p3. The Apline Observer, February 7 1919 [Mr James Bruce 88th birthday] p4. The Alpine Observer, January 17 1919 [10s reward for information on trespassers, gold brooch missing, wanted a trustworthy man for horses and firewood cartage, wanted good general, no washing girl, don’t steal tomatoes, plums for sale Mrs W Murdoch, aged pony wated J Watson, second hand buggy for sale L Smith, ice chest for sale Sumner] p5. The Ovens and Murray Advertiser February 10 1872 [wanted general servant Mrs Bussey, wanted axeman Cain, for sale large shed Mrs Matthews, wanted 2000 leeched George Gammon chemist] p5. Cattlemen of the high country [1980] / Tor Hoth p6.

Camperdown Camperdown Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.57 CAMP CAM Vol.29 No.2 JULY 2019: Budj Bim p5. Clocktower pipe mystery [clocktower renovations revealed a pipe that used to be used to mount a christmas tree] p5. Historic hospital records [Camperdown Hospital] p6. 2019 Robert Burns Scottish Festival lectures [the Scots traditions, the McArthurs’ 180 years at Meningoort by Stewart McArthur. From Land ‘Cakes to Camperdown- the immigrant food experience for the Western District settlers for Scotland by Dr Ian Buckland. James Dawson: Advocacy and antipathy in colonial Western Victoria by Dr Raymond Madden] / Robert Wuchatsch p8.

Castlemaine Castlemaine Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.53 CAST CAS Vol.34 No.6 JUNE 2019: Vale Jim Shepherd p1. How common was the ‘common prostitute’ on the goldfields? p2.

Diamond Creek Nillumbik Historical Society: Nillumbik custodian P 994.51 DIAM NIL Vol.10 No.3 JUNE 2019: Fireside chat with Judith Ross p1. Launch of busy bee signature quilt 1895-96 exhibition Heidelberg Historical Society / Jean Verso p2. Artefact #7: Our mystery tool kit [shoe maker or shoe repairer tool kit] p3. Thank you for your kind donation Henry Huggins [woven needlework case Lillian Huggins] p5. ANZAC day at Diamond Creek 2019p6. What did happen at Diamond Creek in 1879 p9.

Echuca Echuca Historical Society: In touch P 994.54 ECHU INT Vol.11 No.2 JUNE 2019: A century of pioneer women Echuca & district 1853-1953 [exhibition] p2.

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Echuca Echuca-Moama Family History Group: Bridges and branches P 994.54 ECHU BRI No.114 JUNE 2019: Check your witnesses [Jane Moore, Walter Moore, Thomas Raven, Catherine Kennedy, Margaret Harrison] / Kris Campbell p4. In search of a better life [Catherine Lissey Needham and John Steward] / Helen Hastie p6. The Kings- some surprises in the family trees [Alice Grasby nee King] / Kaye McFarlane p8. Cecelia Anne Telleson / Shirely Durrant p10. B.D & M notices in the Riverine Heralnd p11. 2nd Lieutenant Christian peder Christensen p12. 110 Driver William (Harry) Henry Poxon p13. The silent enemies on the western front 1914-1918 [disease in World War I] / Judy McCleary p15.

Essendon Essendon Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 ESSE ESS No.250 APRIL 2019: Repairs to our horse trough [Annis and George Bills horse trough] p2. Courthouse restoration report / Mary Cahill p4. Demolition of “The New Ascot” p6. Preparing for our 50th anniversary p7. Wanalta Terrace / Ray Stamp p8. 100 years of electrification of Melbourne’s railway system / Bob Chalmers p9. Dr John A Sutherland (1847-1906) / Bob Chalmers p10. The settlers cottage p12.

Fitzroy Fitzroy History Society: Newsletter P 994.51 FITZ FIT JULY 2019: Fitzroy’s Victoria Cross winners [Thomas Gradt, Michael Magner, William Dartnell, Maurice Vincent Buckley, Gerald Sexton, Robinson Bowery] / Michael O’Brien p2. Mary Ellen Mooney and The Rob Roy Hotel p3.

Flinders Flinders District Historical Society: Local history news P 994.52 FLIN LOC No.78 WINTER 2019: 150th anniversary of the laying of the Victorian end of the Tasmanian cable at Flinders in 1869 p1 and p4. Successful opening of the Flinders Pier Cargo Shed 21 February 2019 p11. Christopher “Christie” James Johnstone OAM 17 February 1920-21 February 2019 p12. David George Jarman OAM JP 9 March 1940-10 March 2019 p13. Nancy Burdett Stephens OAM 2 July 1930-1 March 2019 p14.

Frankston Frankston Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 FRAN FRA AUGUST 2019: Happenings at the homestead [Tarja Walter great-great-great grand daughter of Wilbraham and Carloine Liardet] p2. How did the electorate of Dunkley get its name? p3. Old Schoolhouse Museum / p3.

Geelong Geelong Family History Group: The pivot tree P 994.52 GEEL PIV No.142 JULY 2019: Edward John “E.J.” Fairnie 1885-1967: A biography / E. John Fairnie (Son) p3. James Niall - unfairly maligned by his descendants? / Susie Nada p12. Mary Jane Halpin p20. Arolsen Archives p24. Old buildings in Geelong [columns] p25. Waterside Worker’s Federation Cards p30.

Glen Eira Glen Eira Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 GLEN NEW No.16 MARCH 2019: Mourning jewellery / Jan Armstrong p2. Glen Eira sportspeople [Trevor Vincent] / Phil Hutton p3. Congratulations Margaret [Margaret Dunbar medal of the Order of Australia] p4.

Glen Eira Glen Eira Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 GLEN NEW No.17 MAY 2019: Book launch [Along The Line: Caulfield to Oakleigh rail stories] p1. Victorian State Schools Nursery p3. History of public gardens [Hopetoun Gardens, Greenmeadows Gardens, Caulfield Garden Club] p5. Speaker series: Scottish migration to Australia [speaker James Donaldson] p5. Cuttings from the archives [Sanquhar, Allison layout, W. Pearce’s National Rose Nursery, Camden Town market gardens] p11.

Glen Eira Glen Eira Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 GLEN NEW No.18 JULY 2019: A stich in time: Disappearing skills and tools of trade [embroidery, crochet and lace and the tools that make them] p1. Recent Acquisitions: Diaries of Amy and Beatrice Brown of Payneswicke, Elsternwick p3.

Hawthorn Friends of the the Auburn Tower: Newsletter P 994.51 HAWT FRI SUMMER 2018-2019: Rare Dutch honour conferred on Noel Jackling p1. A story of the pianos at Auburn Uniting Church p2. Friends’ visit to Longacres, Olinda p3.

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Hawthorn Friends of the the Auburn Tower: Newsletter P 994.51 HAWT FRI WINTER 2019: Inaugural piano recital on the baby grand p1. David Parkin- a mix of sport, academia and business expertise p2.

Healesville Healesville and District Historical Society: History news P 994.52 HEAL HEA JUNE 2019: May outing to Halcyon Sunday May 26th 2019 p2. One hundred years ago: Healesville and Yarra Glen Guardian 19/6/1919 [Council, death of Lieut M.P Tevlin, electricity in Healesville] p6. Untitled (seven monument) [Coranderrk monuments] p7.

Heidelberg Heidelberg Historical Society: Heidelberg historian P 994.51 HEID HEI No.313 AUGUST 2019: The battle within in: POWs in post war Australia / Christina Twomey p.1. June meeting ‘The remarkable story of Insanity in Victoria’ / Jill Giese p4. Heritage news [22 Arden Crescent Rosanna, The Hatch 14 Ivanhoe Parade Ivanhoe] p4. Learn about the people who signed the Busy Bee Quilt p5. UFO challenge 5 - who was Myra Hiddlestone? p6. One hundred years ago July - August 2019 [Peace celebrations, seaman’s strike, influenza, infrastructure, radical Ivanhoe] / Dr Jane Rizzetti p7. Passing parade [North East Link, sport, Queens Birthday Honours, sustainability, development, budget, health, community events, Banyule Council, Greensborough] (Heidelberg Leader June-July 2019) p10.

Horsham Horsham Historical Society: Horsham historian P 994.58 HORS HOR No.266 AUG 2019: Vale [Robert Flack, Penelope Pipkorn] p3. Horsham Historical Society - annual presidents report 2018 - 2019 / p3. The milkmen [Ted Brown, Charlie Roberts, Riverside Dairy, Don Overall] / Robert Queale p5. News from The Horsham Times during the last 150 years [Gillies Roller Flour Mill, new shops in Firebrace street 1919, proposed theatre buildings 1919, Patricia Smith nearly drowned 1943, old age pension increase 1943] p8. Baillie Street house p11. The Royal Hotel - Horsham p12. Update on Zumsteins Pise Cottages 28-7-2019 p13. The Bills horse troughs [Annis and George Bills horse troughs] p14.

Inverloch Inverloch Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.56 INVE INV No.243 JUNE 2019: From the president [Rocket launching equipment]

Inverloch Inverloch Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.56 INVE INV No.244 JULY 2019: Our guest speaker for the June meeting [Alison Brewster and the Batavia] p2.

Kew Kew Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 KEW KEW No.127 JUNE 2019: Yarra views [GB Richardson Yarra painting (1822-77) p1. Stitch your way into history [Australian Bicentennial Project tapestry] p4. Broadcasting from Kew p5. Kew Historical Society 1974-1989 / Robert Baker p7. Resurrections: The Outer Circle Railway-part 2 / Desley Reid p9. Edgevale Road: A small shopping strip in Kew / Judith Scurfield p10.

Kew Kew Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 KEW KEW No.128 SEPTEMBER 2019: A view from Rockingham [painting View From Abbotsford From The Garden of Rockingham by V Maloney 1952] p1. Conserving our civic heritage and history p4. Victoria’s first self-service supermarket [Rishon Supermarket] p5. Kew Historical Society 1990-2000 p7. The Kew spur line- a key to the past p9. A pharmaceutical collection [Brenda and Bob Johnson collection] p10.

Knox Knox Historical Society: Knox historian P 994.51 KNOX KNO Vol.2 WINTER 2019: Vale Tom O’Meara / Murray Snell p1. Around the grounds [Ambleside gardens] / Ian Bowler p5. Visit to Wonthaggi State Coal mine / Ian Bowler p6. Legacy Group visits Ambleside / Barbara Stephens p7. Two families united [Jacobena Knox nee Grutzner and William Angliss] / Murray Snell p8. Lack of parking places - nothing is new / Kieran Sharp p10. Ferntree Gully 1 - but who owned that number? / Ray Peace p12. Snipperts from Trove [Ferntree Gully 1899] (South Bourke and Mornington Journal) p16.

Koo-Wee-Rup Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.52 KOOW KOO No.414 JUNE 2019: Local high schools / Heather Arnold p3.

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Koo-Wee-Rup Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.52 KOOW KOO No.415 JULY 2019: Happenings at other historical societies [Ball Valley and Colin Robinson, Dandenong and District and Martin Culkin] p1. Vale [Fran MacGregor, Len Clark, Eric Kent, Grace Dalziel] p2. Koo Wee Rup identities (Weekly Times February 15 1950) p3.

Korumburra Korumburra and District Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.52 KORU KOR No.31 JUNE 2019: Solider’s Club rooms p1. A snowstorm in Victoria (Geelong Advertiser 1895) p2.

Korumburra Korumburra and District Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.52 KORU KOR No.32 SEPTEMBER 2019: Korumburra’s biggest fire (Great Southern Advocate Thursday January 3rd 1929) p1.

Landsborough Landsborough and District Historical Group: Landsborough times P 994.58 LAND LAN Vol.26 No.70 JULY 2019: Family 1. the Rahaley family / Elizabeth Sleigh p3. Race trains to Navarre p5. Landsborough Football Club p6. Young lives remembered [Percy Gibson, Lauris Jeanette Leslie, Arthur Aston] p8.

Malmsbury Malmsbury Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.53 MALM MAL JUNE 2019: Malmsbury Mechanics Institute p4.

Malvern Malvern Historical Society: Local history news P 994.51 MALV LOC Vol.75 SEPTEMBER 2018: Balliere’s Gazetteer and Road Guide 1879 p2. Rediscovered: The Aboriginal names for ten Melbourne suburbs p3. Walter Burley Griffin shops [Glenferrie Rd and High St Armadale] p3. Malvern appreciation day 19 October p4. Gideon Rutherford p5. The heart-in-hand symbol p5. Tivoli Theatre 116 Glenferrie Road Malvern p6. Film fails to sell property ad 116 Glenferrie Road Malvern p6. Dunham Brothers’ produce store in Windsor p7.

Maryborough Midlands Historical Society, Maryborough: Diggings P 994.53 MARY DIG Vol.31 No.2 MAY 2019: Alec Chisholm remembered p1. Joyce’s Creek springs p2. Nine years of rates [Maryborough rate books] p2. Maryborough’s Court House: Renovations p3.

Melbourne Melbourne Diocesan Historical Commission: Footprints P 282 FOO Vol.34 No.1 JUNE 2019: The invention of Melbourne: A Baroque archbishop and a gothic architect [James Alipius Goold and William Wilkinson Wardell] p4. A Baroque picture collection to excite devotion [James Goold and a old masters collection] p18. The library of Archbishop Goold p27. Goold’s story [James Goold] p37. Relevant items of Goold’s collection on display at other location p45.

Mildura Mildura and District Genealogical Society: The grapeline P 994.59 MILD GRA Vol.19 No.5a JUNE 2019: A true story [Margaret Garden] / Tom Heard May p5. Mums lost photo [Vass Theofelos and her father George Theofelos walking arm in arm on Vass’ wedding day] / Paul Nicolias p5. Forgotten treasures [Sue Andrews and her father’s possessions] / Sue Andrews p7. The Elisha Hocking family from Illogen, Cornwall- miners[part I / Liz Wallace p8. Snapshots of service men and women in Mildura p13.

Mirboo Mirboo and District Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.56 MIRB MIR No.73 AUGUST 2019: Harbour lights guild p4. Who is buried in our cemetery [Michael Carroll died 1919] p7.

Mortlake Mortlake and District Historical Society: Shadwell stories P 994.57 MORT MOR JUNE 2019: Happy birthday to a Mortlake icon Clarke’s Pies and the Clover Leaf Cafe [70th anniversary] p1. The indigenous peoples of Mortlake and district: Part 1: The Girai wurrung and Burug gundidj / Craig Proctor p2. Veron James Delaney p6.

Nhill Nhill and District Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.58 NHIL NHI No.72 APRIL 2019: Gold escort route excursion [Bordertown to Winiam] p2.

Port Fairy Port Fairy Historical Society: Port Fairy post P 994.57 PFAI POR Vol.8 No.3 JULY 2019: SS Casino p1. Port Fairy’s wars [Boer War, World War I and World War II] p3. Belfast 1869 [Matthew Burnett, Michael O’Reilly and James Williams] p6. Some of the issues

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reported in the Port Fairy Gazette 1919 [public meeting for peace celebration, solider’s memorial, Seamen’s strike, gas famine, sugar famine, Glaxo project, Port Fairy Butter Factory, a night telephone, influenza] p8. The Gazette [1969: Licensed restaurant permit, 400 new trees planted in camping ground, Macarthur Hotel closes, garbage dept, erosion of eastern foreshore, potato industry, renaming Port Fairy streets, Port Fairy Borough Council, new Presbyterian Church to be built] p10.

Port Phillip Port Phillip Pioneers Group: Newsletter P 929.2 POR No.209 JUNE 2019: John Aitken of Mount Aitken p3. Val Wikinson-Mary Gilbert and the first white child born in Melbourne p4. The Wesleyan (Methodist) church in Melbourne p7.

Ringwood Ringwood Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.51 RING RIN JUNE 2019: Heathmont History Group [Heathmont backyards] p2.

Smythesdale Woady Yaloak Historical Society: Historic happenings P 994.57 SMYT HIS No.412 JULY 2019: Women at work [women on the Victorian goldfields] / Margaret Roberts p3. Corindhap- formerly known a Break O’Day p5.

Smythesdale Woady Yaloak Historical Society: Historic happenings P 994.57 SMYT HIS No.413 AUGUST 2019: Eldorado Hotel, Smythesdale p3. Chaos, mud noise and madness [Smythesdale in 1860] p4. Women’s work on the goldfields p5. Influenza epidemic August 1919 p6. World War II internee camps p6.

Stawell Stawell Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.58 STAW STA APRIL-JUNE 2019: Stawell Historical Society living history project [students interviewed Mrs Anne Jenkins, Mrs June McClure, Mrs Val Porter, Mrs Nancy Goodson, Mr Geoff Air, Mr Alan Fry, Mrs Joyce Dowsett] p2. Who was John D’Alton p3. Highway robbery under arms [William Pope and his daughter Elizabeth robbed by bush ranger Robert Clusky 1862] p5. Who were the first bushrangers in Australia [John Caesar] p5. Stawell Grammar School and residence p6.

Sunshine Sunshine and District Historical Society: The Sunshine recorder P 994.51 SUNS REC No.49 MARCH 2019: The strength of ARC, Sunshine [Australian Reinforced Concrete Engineering] / John Willaton p2. The Keith Miller connection / John Willaton p3. Before Braybrook junction / John Willaton p4. Flying Doctor sponsored by H.V McKay / John Willaton p5. Making the diamond sparkle [Sunshine District Women’s Softball Association] / John Willaton p6.

Sunshine Sunshine and District Historical Society: The Sunshine recorder P 994.51 SUNS REC No.50 JUNE 2019: Taking flight in Sunshine [Learmonth family and flying in Sunshine] / Ann Kilby p1. Better Henry nee Montgomery 18.9.1935-21.3.2019 p2. John Robert Stainer 3.2.1920-17.5.2019 p3. A pearler of a curler: Parsons & Lewis [Ted Parsons and Richard Lewis] / John Willaton p4. World first surgery by ex Deer Park resident [Dr Robert Love] / John Willaton p4. Sunshine’s royal visitor [Prince Phillip of Greece (now Duke of Edinburgh) visited Sunshine in 1945) / John Willaton p6.

Tasmania Tasmanian Historical Research Association: Papers and proceedings P 994.6 THR Vol.66 No.2 AUGUST 2019: A Tasmanian life: A portrait of a pioneer family [Cox family] / Bill Cox p6. The clash between Aboriginal people and settlers in Van Diemen’s Land- the experience of George Meredith of Great Swan Port / Malcolm Ward p19. The trial of Gentleman George [George Farquharson] / Catherine Pearce p42. William Lucey: A remembered footnote / Brian Rieusset p61. The Lord Mayor of Bass Strait: Stephen Murray-Smith and his islands / Eric Ratcliff p63.

Terang Terang and District Historical Society: Newsletter P 994.57 TERA TER MARCH 2019: A local connection: Mary Glowrey / Tom Riches p2. Reverend Ernest McBichol Baird p3. Garvoc Cemetery trust p4. Jubilee mass for sister [Mary Conlon- Sister Mary Raymond of the Convent of Mercy Warrnambool] p5. Old homestead sold [Bergaton originally known as Rosebank] p6. What’s chanced around Terang and district [Terang Railway Station verandah, Terang Creative Arts, vale Marie Milroy] p7. Obituary: Alan Mills- a leader in furniture trade p8. Snippets from the Terang Express [weddings: Murch-Weir, Dohle-Ponting, Come Back to Noorat ball, obituary Clarice Found and Frances Bermingham] p9.

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Traralgon Traralgon and District Historical Society: Bulletin P 994.56 TRAR TRA Vol.50 No.2 JUNE 2019: Monthly meetings February McPherson Timber: Warren McPherson / Jenny Hammett p6. Monthly meetings March behind the news: Lynne Smith [Traralgon Journal and Latrobe Valley Express] / Jenny Hammett p7. Monthly meetings May history in stamps: Peter Butcher / Virginia Dye p8. Dunbar dynasty done [Dunbar family history] / Barbara Johnston (Dunbar) p9. Cruising down the river on a heritage journey to Sale [Rubena, Criterion, Sale Water Tower] / Jenny Hammett p12. Snippets from the 90s: In this edition from the Bulletin [Dianne Cray, Traralgon Racing Club closure] p18.

Walhalla Walhalla Heritage and Development League: Walhalla chronicle P 994.56 WALH CHR AUGUST 2019: The Dubois family reunion p4. Sarah Hank’s memorial service / Brian Brewer p7. R.H Cowl the chemist / Bev Holmes p10. Narracan Shire Advocate January 15th 1937 obituary Mr J De Prada p16. The Walhalla Cricket Club / Brian Brewer p18. From Wally’s emails [Jones family in Walhalla] p19.

Warracknabeal Warracknabeal and District Historical Society: Warunda review P 994.58 WARR WAR Vol.53 No.4 JULY 2019: Excursion to Mt Boninyong p1. Model motor train [Keith Vanstan donated a model of the Motor Rail Train that used to come to Warracknabeal] p3. Talking about trains [Victorian Centenary Jubilee Train 1951] p4.

Warragul Warragul and District Historical Society: Monthly bulletin P 994.56 WARR WAR No.516 JUNE 2019: Last meeting [archives of the Diocese of Sale] p1. Rollo Street Yarragon p5.

Warragul Warragul and District Historical Society: Monthly bulletin P 994.56 WARR WAR No.517 JULY 2019: Last meeting [World War I on postage stamps] p1. Percival Trood p4.Fifty years ago-the year of 1969 [Warragul High School, Mr Doug Bennett, Miss Marrabel] p11.

Warragul Warragul and District Historical Society: Monthly bulletin P 994.56 WARR WAR No.518 AUGUST 2019: Last meeting [AGM] p1. Old town news [private houses on Smith and Barkly Streets] p5. Current town news [Stage 6 of Baw Baw Shire’s townscape] p5. Another snippet from Dr Jim Connelly: Not so easy to find a wife [the ratios of men and women in Baw Baw Shire over the years] p6.

Warrnambool Warrnambool Family History Group: South-west genealogist P 994.57 WARR SOU No.296 JULY 2019: Warrnambool and district historicals July 108 years ago- 1911 (As recorded in the Warrnambool Standard) p3

Williamstown Williamstown Historical Society: Timeball times P 994.51 WILL TIM No.292 JULY 2019: Now and then [Williamstown Port and Telegraph Office] / Stephen Webb p3. Ian “Flossy” Fairley / Geoff Van Wyngaarden p5. A cortege of undertakers [undertakers in Williamstown] p7. Where in Williamstown was All Nations Flat? P9.

Wodonga Wodonga Family History Society: Borderline news P 994.55 WODO BOR No.171 AUGUST 2019: Vale Lynda Cuper p3. Members’ stories [Alison Lindsay and children’s books] / Alice Lindsay p5. Postcode [postcodes of Wodonga and region] / Christine Young p7. World War Two certificates issued by Wodonga Council p8. Gerald (Gerry) Dyson Nelder / Jane Runciman p8.

Wonthaggi Wonthaggi Historical Society: The plod P 994.52 WONT WON JULY 2019: Plod essay: Cyril Dobbs, The Criterion cartoonist p3.

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORYBooksWoden Valley Not Without My Corsets!: Oral histories of families

who farmed soldier settler blocks in the Woden Valley from 1920 to 1963 / Marion Douglas and Fionna Douglas (1996)

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NEW SOUTH WALESBooksAlbury A Photographic Journey of the Albury Wodonga Region / Diane Charge (2013)

Blackheath Historic Blackheath / The Rotary Club of Blackheath (1976)

Harden Local Legends: The twin towns of Harden-Murrumburrah and surrounds / Adrian Stadtmiller (2015)

Lord Howe Island Pinetrees, Lord Howe Island 1842-1992: A brief history of the Andrews-Nichols-Kirby families / Kerry McFadyen (1992)

Tamworth The Tamworth Country Music Fesitval / Monika Allan (1988)

QUEENSLANDBooksBlackall A Good Story Told: A collection of memories, tales and anecdotes from the people of Blackall /

Sally Cripps (2002)

Morven Morven on the Billabong: The life and times of the people of Morven and surrounds / Shirley Wishart and Patricia Payne (2011)

North Stradbroke Island North Stradbroke Island / Ellie Durbidge (1981)

PeriodicalsRoyal Historical Society of Queensland: RHSQ Bulletin P 994.3 BUL

No.841 JUNE 2019: Proposal for the Lytton heavy anti-aircraft battery emplacement to be placed in the Queensland Heritage Register (Heritage Register) as a State Heritage place p1. Queensland news [Brooloo, Mary Valley, Mary Valley Railway, Millaa, Peeramon, Toowong,] p2.

Royal Historical Society of Queensland: RHSQ Bulletin P 994.3 BUL No.842 JULY 2019: His Majesty’s bark Endeavour replica to visit Queensland 2020 p1. Queensland news [Cooktown, Herberton, Sandgate, Wee MacGregor Tramway] p2. The John Douglas Kerr medal of distinction award for 2019: Dr Margret Kowald p4.

Royal Historical Society of Queensland: Queensland history journal P 994.3 QUE Vol.24 No.2 AUGUST 2019: The rise and fall of Colonial Queensland’s three trading banks / Denver Beanland p147. John Petrie: Builder to the Queensland Government / Don Watson p166. A doughty war time leader: Brisbane’s first Archbishop, St Clair George Alfred Donaldson 1904-1921 / John Moses p184. Dr William Branwhite Clarke’s contribution to finding the first gold in north Queensland 1851-1867 / Michael Brumby p197. Lighthouse communities and Indigenous-settler cultural entanglements: The early architectural history of Southern Queensland’s lighthouses and pilot stations / Cathy Keys p213. The enrolled pensioners of the Bangalore 1850 / Rod Prett p230. Lux sanat architectural metaphors of medicine and health / John Pearn p239.

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SOUTH AUSTRALIABooksQuorn A Salute to Quorn / Maureen McColl (1993)

WESTERN AUSTRALIAPeriodicalsRoyal Western Australian Historical Society: History West P 994.1 HIS

JULY 2019: Members’ research [Steve Errington: Freemantle Gaol, John E de B Norman: Hugh Davis Norman] p3. A tour of Enderslea Farm p4. Community talk: Margaret Elvire, Lady Forrest (1844-1929) p5. Pioneers memorial service 2019: Commemorating John Rowland Jones p6. From another view: A State Library of WA exhibition reviewed [Forrest expedition from Geraldton to Adelaide in 1874] p7.

ART AND ARTISTSBooksEarly Australian Samplers 1831-1940 / Embroiderers Guild (1989)

Four Contemporary Australian Landscape Painters / John Brack (1968)

2015 Archibald Prize / Jo Litson (2015)

Federation: Australian art and society 1901-2001 / John McDonald (2000)

Beyond The Silver Screen: The history of women, filmmaking and film culture in Australia 1920-1990 / Mary Tomsic (2017)

The Country’s Finest Hour: Fifty years of rural broadcasting in Australia / Jenny Black (1995)

Fred Williams: Bass Strait landscapes 1971-78 (1981)

Clarice Beckett: Politically incorrect / Ian Potter Gallery (1999)

PeriodicalsArt Deco and Modernism Society: Spirit of progress P 720 SPI

No.78 WINTER 2019: Australian Glass Manufacturers Limited (AGM): Bend for beauty: From crystal and pyrex to glass blocks and bent glass / Barry Clare p5. The moderne mouth: Lipstick in the Deco era / Julie Lord p12. Loving Deco to death [Deco graves] / Carmel Taylor p16. Sydney Art Deco [book by Peter Sheridan] / Rpbin Grow p18. Australian art deco hotels [book by Geoffrey Goddard] / Robin Grow p20. Beaumont modern: Mid -century masterpieces in Adelaide’s foothills / Stuart Symons p22. Perhaps the quintessential Art Deco car [Stout Scarab] / Adrian Kelly p28.

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National Gallery of Victoria: NGV Magazine P 708 NGV Vol.18 SEPTEMBER 2019: Shirin Neshat: Dreamers / Katharina Prugger p16. In his own image [Richard St George Mansergh] / Matthew Skic p20. Her paintings of nudes were seen as decadent and were often hung behind the gallery doors [Mary Cockburn Mercer] / Petra Kayser p24. Kaws: Companionship in the age of loneliness [Brian Donnelly] p30. Civilization: The way we live now / William A. Ewing and Holly Roussell p38. Zaha Hadid: Wave sofa / Suzi Shaw p48. Trajan and the widow: A cassone panel / Ted Gott p52. Eva Zeisel: Playful search for beauty / Amanda Dunsmore p56. An Afghan storyteller’s cloth / Annika Aitken p62. I’ve been cooking for as long as I remember being me [Paul Charmichael] p68. Dressed to impress [clothes in art: William Larkin Mary, Lady Vere, Thomas de Keyser Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife Josina 1636, Giambattista Tiepolo The Banquet of Cleopatra, Johan Zoffany Elizabeth Farren and Hermione in The Winter’s Tale] p72. A silent invisible conversation [art and the audience] / Cate Kennedy p78. Fashionably pink [habit a la francais 18th century] / Danielle Whitfield and Skye Firth p84. Terracotta warriors and Cai-Guo Qiang p108.

Organ Historical Trust of Australia: OHTA News P 780 ORG OHT Vol.44 No.3 SEPTEMBER 2019: Obituary [Bishop James Grant] p3. News from organbuilders [New South Wales: Sacred Heart Catholic Church Mossman 1882 Forster & Andrews instrument, St Paul’s Presbyterian Church Armidale, Epping Presbyterian Church ST Noad and Son, St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Albury Orgues Letourneau Limitee. Queensland: Church Church Anglican Church Bundaberg Moller organ, St John’s Anglican Cathedral Brisbane, St Andrew’s Uniting Church, Brisbane. Victoria: Yarra Valley Grammar School Ringwood St Mary Star of The Sea Church West Melbourne George Fincham organ, Basilica of Our Lady of Victories, Camberwell Vic Magahy organ, St John’s Anglican Church Sorrento N.T Pearce organ, St Stephen’s Anglican Church Richmond Walker organ, St John’s Anglican Church Camberwell Norman and Beard organ] p7. Restoration: St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Richmond [J.R Walker organ] p10. Some thoughts [organ restoration] / Robert Ampt p11. More on Fred Taylor p13. Melbourne architects and the design of organ cases in the 1880s: Some speculation / Geoffrey Cox p14. Robert Daws / David Shield p17. The Winter brothers and their three residence organs / John Maidment p23. Edward Cornwall Cook Organbuilder / John Maidment p26. L.B Cousans- a British organbuilder working in Australia p27. Melbourne organbuilder C.W Andrewartha / John Maidment p28. An organ for Perth town hall? p31.

BIOGRAPHIESBooksSing This At My Funeral: A memoir of fathers and sons / David Slucki (2019)

Arab, Australian, Other: Stories on Race and Identity / Randa Abdel-Fattah (2019)

Slim Dusty: The kid from Nulla Nulla Creek / Peter Bowers (2001)

The Jack Davey story / Lew Wright (1965)

Hawker: One of aviation’s greatest names. A biography of Harry Hawker, MBE, AFC / L. K. Blackmore (1990)

A Lifetime in the Bush: The biography of Lewn Beadell / Mark Shephard (1998)

Money Lost, Nothing Lost. Courage Lost. Everything Lost: The life and times of Eric Connolly Australia’s greatest gambler / John Macnaughtan (2017)

Blazing The Western Trails: The story of William Kennnedy pioneer and pathfinder / Leslie J. Gomm (1935)

Rattling The Orthodoxies: A life of Ada Cambridge / Margaret Bradstock and Louise Wakeling (1991)

Never Say Never: My life / Peter Derham (2005)

Tripe Without The Onions: The minstrel man: The memoirs of Thomas Norman / Peter Norman (2015)

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COLLECTIBLES AND HOBBIESBooksLost Trades: The artisians / Lost Trades Australia (2017)

COMPANY HISTORIESBooksThe Challenges of Changes: The Lend Lease story / Mary Murphy (1984)

The Path To Professionalism: Physiotherapy in Australia to the 1980s / Philip Bentley (2016)

An Ordinary Life: The first 60 years of Endeavour Foundation / Helen Gregory (2011)

Margarine: Seed oils replace nuts. The history of Nuttelex / Colin Kirkham (2000)

Some Memories, 1901-1935: A publisher’s contribution to the history of publishing / George G. Harrap (1935)

EDUCATIONBooksFlaming Torch: Francis Irenaeus McCarthy / Bill Wilding (2012)

They’re All Special: Report on 39 neighbourhood centres and community learning centres in the inner east / Phyllis Tinney (1986)

FAMILY HISTORYBooksFrom County Antrim, Ireland to Nerrena, Victoria, Australia: History of the Hughes family/ Ted and Karen

Hughes ?

PeriodicalsGenealogical Society of Victoria: Ancestor P 929.1 ANC

Vol.34 No.7 SEPTEMBER 2019: Citizen Fenton: A London gunmaker and a radical in an age of revolution [Richard Fenton] / Rob Fenton p4. Who was Jim Coffey, the central shearer [Tom Robert’s painting Shearing the Ram] / Robyn Sharman Hawking p8. The memo: A DNA confirmation [Cecil Richards] / Anne Nolan p15. Postscript to: The troubled life of Robert Gowdie / John Gowdie p24.

FOOD AND WINEBooksNoble Rot / Jim Logan (1992)

ANZAC Biscuits: The power and spirit of an everyday national icon / Allison Reynolds (2018)

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IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATIONBooksShipping Arrivals and Depatures Sydney Volume II 1826 to 1840 Parts I, II and III / Ian Hawkins

Nicholson (1977)

Shipping Arrivals and Departures Tasmania: 1803-1833 / Ian Hawkins Nicholson (1983)

Immigration in Focus 1946-75: A photogrpahic archive / Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs (1986)

Australia’s Refugee Immigrants 1945-1951 / Richard Broome (1990)

Wunderbar Country: German look at Australia, 1850-1914 / Jurgen Tampke (1982)

Fourteen Lives: Paths to a multicultural community / Andrew Markus (1993)

Shipping Arrivals and Departures Sydney: 1788-1825 / Ian Hawkins Nicholson (1977)

Mediterranean Son: Memoirs of a Calabrian migrant / Giovanni Sgro (2000)

INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANSBooksMen’s Business Women’s Business: The spiritual role of gender in the world’s oldest culture / Hannah

Rachel Bell (1998)

Australia’s First Naturalists: Indigenous peoples’ contribution to early zoology / Penny Olsen (2019)

Pictures From My Memory: My story as a Ngaatjatjarra woman / Lizzie Marrkilyi Ellia (2016)

The Boys From St Francis: Stories of the remarkable Aboriginal activists, artists and athletes who grew up in one seaside home / Ashley Mallett (2018)

Australia’s Original Languages / RMW Dixon (2019)

Jack Charles: Born again blackfella / Jack Charles (2019)

Salt / Bruce Pascoe (2019)

LGBTQIA+BooksServing in Silence?: Australia’s LGBT servicemen and women / Noah Riseman (2018)

Growing Up Queer in Australia / Benjamin Law (2019)

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MILITARY HISTORIESBooksHMVS Cerberus: Historic iron monitor warship of the Victorian Navy: A record of some events which

occurred on HMVS Cerberus Volume II / Shirley Joy (1998)

MUSUEMS AND LIBRARIESBooksAustralian Libraries / John Balnaves and Peter Biskup (1975)

NATURAL HISTORYBooksWasteland to World Heritage: Preserving Australia’s wilderness / Colin Michael Hall (1992)

The Families and Genera of Victorian Plants / University of Melbourne Botany Department (1967)

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENTBooksWhitlam to Winston: Life from Whitlam to Howard / Barry Cohen (1997)

Political Troglodytes and Economic Lunatics: The hard right in Australia / Dominic Kelly (2019)

A Century of Struggle: The ALP a centenary history / Brian McKinlay (1988)

REFUGEES AND INTERNMENTBooksA Country Too Far: Writings on asylum seekers / edited by Rosie Scott and Tom Keneally (2013)

RELIGIONBooksAnd One From England / Ruth M Bradbury (2000)

The Bible in Australia / Meredith Lake (2018)

Kapunda and the Mary McKillop Connection / Peter Swann (2010)

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RAILWAYS AND TRANSPORTBooksBetween The Lines: Some lesser known aspects of VicRail history (1981)

Urban Rail Down Under: Metropolitan railways & tramways in Australia and New Zealand / Robert Schwandt (2011)

Inter to IVECO: An Australian truck story / Colin A. McKenzie (2015)

PeriodicalsAustralian Bus P388.342 AUS

Vol. 16 No. 94 JULY / AUGUST 2019: Sydney Metro Northwest opened: New and altered bus services / Robert Henderson p4. Translink network extends to Townsville / Robert Henderson p9. New bus contract regime for Adelaide / Ian Hammond p10. Bus Transport at Darwin’s relaunched Arafura Games / Ian Hammond p11. Destination Coober Pedy / Greg Travers p12. Sandlant: A century of service in western Victoria / Geoff Mann p18. Sydney Bus Museum at the Transport Heritage Expo p22. Midi-bus... service plus! The tale of the Darts / Brock Ginman p24. Picnic buses to... Lugarno, Oatley and Carss Park / Robert Henderson p28.

Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division): Newsrail P 385 NEW Vol.47 No.8 AUGUST 2019: The Victorian Railways’ role in two world wars / Ian Jenkin p240. Rules for signalling in foggy weather / Don McLean p248. An incident at Buckley [1926 incident involving a harvester, a swinging door, a goods train and a passenger train] / Norman Houghton p250. Dogs barking in the night [EMD ‘bulldog’ locomotives] p251.

Australian Railway Historical Society: Australian railway history P 385 AUS Vol.70 No.982 AUGUST 2019: The Overland: Under great southern railway 1997-2016 part 3 / Chris Banger p4. Victorian railways A2 class 4-6-0 locomotives / Milton Biddle p12. Cloncurry: Busier days long gone but not forgotten p24. Goulburn 1969 / Col Gilberton p26.

World Ship Society Victoria Branch: Newsletter P 387.205 WOR Vol.48 No.7 JULY 2019: Onassis, Niarchos, Livanos p1. Stavros Spyros Niarchos / Jan de Jonge p3. Orcades p9. Around the ports [Around the ports: [Port of Melbourne, Port of Geelong, Port of Portland, Port of Hastings] / Peter Grunberg p10.

SPORTBooksCliffy’s Book / Cliff Young (1995)

Passport to Nowhere: Aborigines in Australian cricket 1850-1939 / Bernard Whimpress (1999)

The Tartan on University Square: A history of Victoria Bowling Club 1876-1999 / June Senyard (1990)

Soccer Boom: The transformation of Victorian Soccer Culture 1945-1963 / John Kallinkios (2007)

Australia’s Trotting Heritage / Max Agnew (1977)

With the M.C.C. in Australia 1962-3: A critical story of the tour / A.G. Myes and Tom Goodman (1963)

Sport, History and Australian Culture / Richard Cashman and Rob Hess (2011)

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WOMENBooksPetticoat Pioneers: Australia’s Colonial Women / Denton Prout and Fred Feely (1977)

The Female Eunuch / Germaine Greer (1971)

Celebrating CFA Women / edited by Debra Salvagno (2014)

Betrayal: Women’s paid work 1874-1974 a story of betrayals / Geraldine Robinson (2012)

Women’s Employment and Professionalism in Australia: Histories themes and places / Australian Heritage Commission (2002)

Celebrating Caboolture Women / Julie Kaeser (2013)

DONATIONSWe would like to thank the following people and organisations for donating items to the library collection this month:

f Adrian Stadtmiller

f Amanda Witt

f Bayside Library Service

f Bernard Metcalfe

f Berwick Mechanics’ Institute

f Charles lewis

f City of Monash Local History Collection

f Colin Davis

f Colin Kirkham

f David Frost

f David Pool

f Heather Redmond

f Ian and Audrey Ferguson

f John Macnaughtan

f John Peck

f Kingston Libraries

f Liz Pidgeon

f Liz Souter

f Margaret Williamson

f Mary Sheehan

f Melbourne Museum

f Mentone Girls Grammar School

f Mimi Colligan

f Mirek Kurcki

f Peter Gardner

f Peter Norman

f Roger Jones

f Rotary Albert Park

f Rotary Albert Park

f Sally Edwardes

f Shane O’Neil

f Signalling Research Society of Victoria

f Steven Haby

f The Department of Environment, Water, Land and Planning

f The Estate of Deirdre Farfor

f Tim McKenna

f Ursula Zamecnik

f Yarra Ranges Regional Museum

GOVERNANCEThe PMI is incorporated under the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute Act No 1617 (1899) and operates under the Rules of the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute and Circulating Library, gazetted in the Victorian Parliament on 24 July 2007.Members are provided with copies of the PMI legislation and Library Policy on request, and can join our mailing list to receive committee meeting minutes.

CommitteeThe PMI is administered by a committee of seven people. Six Committee members are elected by the members of the PMI at the annual general meeting for a four year term of office and one person appoint-ed by the City of Stonnington. The current PMI Committee Members are:

f Dr Judith Buckrich (President)

f Cr Steve Stefanopoulos (Vice President & City of Stonnington representative)

f Mr Ben Quin, CPA (Treasurer)

f Cr John Chandler OAM

f Dr Michelle Negus Cleary

f Mr Chris Michalopoulos

f Mr Tim McKenna

THE PMI LIBRARY STAFF f Steven Haby, (BASocSci Librarianship) (Secretary Librarian)

f Ellen Coates (BA (Hons); MA (Info. Stud.)) (Collections Librarian)

f Christine Moysey-Barker (AssocDegInfoStud) (Marketing and Communications Officer)

The Prahran Mechanics’ Institute is an institutional member of the Australian Library & Information Association and is a member society of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.

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TrainsThe Institute is one block from Prahran Station (Sandringham Line), turn right into Greville Street and then right again into St Edmonds Rd.

TramsThere is the #6 tram running along High Street, the #72 tram along Commercial Road and the #78 tram along Chapel Street.

BusesBuses #216, #219 and #220 run along Commercial Road. You can alight at the Prahran Market stop.

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