Information and advice for the amateur collector of Australiana books.information

A detailed listing and description of shipwrecks located along Victoria's East Coast in report form compiled by the 1995 Maritime Heritage unit, Heritage Victoria, as part of a National Estate Project. Listing by name, year,district with some photographs.shipwrecks

An account of the origin and development of the Sale, Victoria, Municipality and surrounding district. Includes photographs, maps.settlers, commerce

A fictional account of the settling of the Providence Ponds area of Gippsland, Victoria, based on factual events.settlers, history

Origins of the place names around the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, with illustrations and maps.township, social history, historic sites

Names on the Omeo Highway, Victoria, between Bairnsdale and Omeo; their origins, meanings and historysocial history, historic sites, land settlement

A compilation of some of the place names of East Gippsland, and an explanation of the reasons for the naming, contains photographs and sketch maps.township, historic sites, social history

Some of the place names of South Gippsland, Victoria with explanations for their naming. Illustrated with map and photograph.township, historic sites, social history

Some of the place names of the Latrobe Valley and West Gippsland, victoria with explanations for their naming. Illustrated with map and photographs.township, historic sites, social history

Some of the place names of the Bass Strait coasts, and Bass Strait Islands, and explanations of their meanings. Illustrated with maps and photographs.township, social history, topography

Some of the place names appearing on the road between Wangaratta and Omeo, and explanations of their meanings. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps.township, social history

Some of the place names appearing on the road between Bairnsdale and Omeo and explanation of their meanings illustrated with photographs drawing and maps Bairnsdale VictoriaSigned persobally by author Peter Gardnertownship, social history

Newspaper articles rlerant to the history, extracted mainly from Our Province in the making Pictorial Standard 1960 and the History of Lakes Entrance Victoriatownship, history

An account of the lives of Clyde and Evelyn Sykes and family in the mountainous region of Gelantipy East Gippsland Victoriasettlers, hunting

Tambo Shire History written for the Centenary in 1982local history

Permission required from LERHS for copyingBlack and white photopgraph of Buchan River below the bridge. Young Rex Fish on bank of river with small white building Buchan Victoriawaterways

Sepia toned postcard of the main entrance and gateway of the District Hospital at Bairnsdale VictoriaBAIRNSDALE DISTRICT HOSPITALboats and boating, waterways

Black and white photograph of early Woodbine House and Park car and one person in driveway, two adults and a child on verandah Lakes Entrance VictoriaMrs N A Angrave's 'Woodbine'House and Parkhotels

Also a black and white photograph of rear view of Woodbine Guest House Bulmer photograph 05232.1 20 x 30 cmBlack and white photograph of Ward's Woodbine Guest House and bowling green with team of bowlers and other folk. The well known tankstand with Woodbine House advertised on it on left of picture Lakes Entrance VictoriaMrs G Wards Woodbine Guest House Lakes Entrancehotels, transport

Also two other black and white postcards showing Woodbine bowling green and guest house recreation room 05235.1 and 05235.2 6 x 8.5 cmBlack and white postcard of driveway to Woodbine Guest House Lakes Entrance Victoriaguesthouses, parks

Also two identical black and white postcards taken near entry to North Arm showing vegetation die back in foreground bare banks in background 05279.1 and .2Black and white postcard showing passengers on Peels launch Blackbird anchored at tea room jetty north Arm Lakes EntranceH Peels Tourist Launch 'Blackbird'navigation

Image clearly shows new alignment of Princes Highway around Jemmys Point and part of the original high road to the first bend above North Arm BridgeBlack and white postcard aerial view of the western area of the town, Bullock Island and Snake Island and waterways Lakes Entrance VictoriaAerial View Lakes Entrancewaterways

Proof on light cardBlack and white photograph of Bemm River Hotel taken on trip to Bemm River Victoriatopography, waterways

Also black and white photograph showing workmen seated in a small open cabin which appears to be a control centre for working part of the machinery at the deep shaft oil well 05321 .1 16.5 x 16.5Black and white photograph showing two workmen standing in the liftcage prepared to descend to the deep shaft oil well at Lakes Entrance Victoriacamping, information

Also six black and white photographs showing activities and machinery in workroom of Lakes Oil Limited deep shaft Lakes Entrance 05322.1, .2, .3, .4, .5, .6 All 17 x 17 cmBlack and white photograph showing Mr Demaine Manager Director of Lakes Oil Limited with his hand in the oil flow with four workmen in the workrooms of the oil shaft Lakes Entrance Victoriacamping, foreshore

Letter on back from Ethel Vize of Bellvue Guest House confirming booking for Feb 1stBlack and white postcard showing passenger ferries and other pleasure boats at New Works wharf Lakes Entrance Victoriaships and shipping, bridges, jetties, waterways

Also a second black and white photograph of Swan Reach Tambo River 05378.1Sepia toned postcard showing the SS Burrabogie about to go through the open left bridge over the Tambo River at Swan Reach VictoriaSwan Reach Bridge Tambo Riverguesthouses, recreation

Also a black and white photograph of Peels launch Blackbird in the Tambo River East Gippsland 05098.1 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of postcard of Peels tourist launch Blackbird in Cunninghame Arm opposite Kia Ora House Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade at Lakes Entrance from the West Endaccidents, waterways

Black and white postcard taken of Snowy River with bridge in distance at Orbost VictoriaEvening Reflections Snowy Riverinformation, buildings

Black and white postcard of Snowy River showing Backbone point Orbost VictoriaSnowy River from Backbonemining, tourism