A survey of the social history of Australia, prepared to celebrate the Australian Bicentennial 1988. Includes Bibliography and Index.economic history

A history of the development of law in the Australian Colonies, and lives and achievements of the lawmakers. Contains illustrations and index.law, government

Memories of stories told by members and descendants of fishing families from he Gippsland Lakes and Gippsland coast, including Mallacoota. Introduction gives a brief overview of the early fishing industry.settlers, township, fishing industry

An account of the most notable events behind the founding of Melbourne. Includes excerpts from important documents, photographs, maps, reference notes and index.settlers, industrial

A history of the postal services in Victoria, Australia, presenting the changes over the 150 years up to Victoria's Sesquicentenary, 1984.postal services, communications

Descriptions and sketches of some landmarks of the City of Berwick, which includes Doveton, Hallam, Narre Warren, Berwick and Harkaway, Victoria.settlers, township, schools

A brief history of Mallacoota district, Victoria, from 1837 to the 1930's. Includes a time line, sketch maps and photographs.aboriginals, settlers, township, ships and shipping

An account of the early settlers of Combienbar, East Gippsland, Victoria - their struggles and achievements to 1945. Illustrated with photographs and includes map of the valley.settlers, agriculture, mines and mining

A history of the Shire of Avon, Gippsland, Victoriasettlers, government

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

A study of the buildings and historical sites of the Alberton Shire, Victoria. Illustrated with photograps and diagrams.township

Personal records of twenty-six residents of East Gippsland, Victoria, captured in print and photographs. Lives and legends from a vanishing breed of people that have helped shape the fact of Australia.settlers, agriculture, aboriginals

A fictional tale depicting life in the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, region as it was at the close of the 19th. Century. Illustrated with sketches. Some reference to actual historical events.ships and shipping, waterways, township

Compilation of stories, photographs, sketches, detailing the actions of the Australian Army 'up North' from Borneo to Bougainville. Includes a list of contributors.military history

A record of the Anti-Aircraft Brigade which comprised American and Australian artillerymen stationed in the South- West Pacific in 1942/1943. Contains many personal recollections. Illustrated with photographs and sketches.Max W Kelsey written on front pagemilitary history

Autobiography covering early life in England, working life during World War I, marriage to an Australian soldier, and family life in Australia.military history, settlers

A guide to the Research Centre of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, from the 19th. century to the Vietnam War, and involvement in United Nations peacekeeping forces.Stella Raumilitary history

Step by step instruction for researching the history of Australian dwellings. Illustrated with sketches of house styles. Explains land maps, titles, transfers, terminology. Indexed.buildings

A varied, stimulating and entertaining selection of good journalism from the Age newspaper April 1979 to late June 1980. Contains list of contents and photographs.media, photography

An overview of Australian history and development from original inhabitants, European discovery and development, gold rushes, immigration, convicts, politics, war involvement.history, law, settlers

A guide to identifying and protecting the nations heritage. Commonwealth and State Government agencies, laws and organisations responsible for interpreting Australia's heritage.heritage, directories

A history of the Independent Order of Oddfellows. Firendly Society in Victoria from 1840 to 1971, describes the many services for members, plus community activities.associations

A history of the Mayne Nickless transport company written for the cenenary of the company, 1886 to 1986, from the era of horsed to jet aircraft includes index.transport, commerce

Guide to records of Indigenous Australians held in over fifty-five institutuins, Australai wide, including addresses of these archives and organisationsaboriginals, government

A report of the archives working group of the Cultural Ministers Council, listing records of immigrant arrivals to the States and Territories of Australia, and the availability of these records to researchers.migrants, settlement

Personal stories of life at Lakes Entrance Victoria by a Local artist and crafts person. Illustrated with photographs and sketches.fishing industry, tourism, arts

The 83rd edition of Victorian Municipal directory Commonwealth and State Guide and Water Supply record. Indexedgovernment, public utilities

Account of the Royal Commission findings from the Esso gas plant explosion in 1998 at Longford Victoria and the OHS trial held in Supreme Court Melbourne, where various legal aspects were examined. Indexedindustrial, public utilities

A Statement on the sociological aspects of the gas plant explosion at Longford, Victoria. On 25 September 1998 and lessons to be learned by companies and Government.public utilities, industrial

This book details the case histories of Australians who have faced moral and ethical dilemmas, becoming what are known as whistle blowers.law