A history of the Meerlieu Victoria Primary School on the occasion of its Centenary including accounts of the settlement and development of the district.schools, settlement

A thinly veiled autobiography of the authors early life which includes time spent living and working on the land in the Metung area of East Gippsland Victoria.employment, social history

First published in 1954, this is a chilling account of the capture and brutal treatment by their Japanese captors of a group of Australian Army Nurses, and other women prisoners, from 1942 to 1945.

A tribute to Matron A.M.Sage, Matron in Chief of Australian Army Nursing Services, and some references to P.O.W. life and rehabilitation. Booklet produced as fundraiser for College of Nursing, Australia

Booklet describing the life of a young fishing family on the silt jetties at the mouth of the Mitchell River, Gippsland Lakes, Victoriaboats and boating, topography, fishing industry

A basic chronology of the first 140 years of white settlement in Gippsland, Victoria 1840 - 1980land settlement, transport, natural disasters, waterways

Documents the distinctive slatted barns of the Lower Snowy River, Orbost, Victoria. Includes sketch maps, barn plans, history of area and families and personal ineterviews.Ngaire Donald May Leatchland settlement, agriculture, natural disasters, transport

A History of the system of government in Victoria, from the first Parliament in 1856 until the 50th. Parliament in 1985. Illustrated with sketches, plans and photographs.history, government, buildings, politics

A compilation of information regarding the murder of the stores keeper and his wife at Bulumwaal Victoria, taken from newspaper reports Police records and local history publications. Illustrated with photographs and sketches.law, mines and mining, retail trade

A limited bibliography of Victorian ships wrecks, lighthouses and associated subjects held by Heritage Victoria.ships and shipping, lighthouses, maritime history

An account of journey through Gippsland, during 1880's by vagabond- John Stanley James journalist, also known as Julian Thomas, giving his comments on the settlers, businesses and townships, also problems of isolation.Edited by Michael Cannonhistory, township

Well documented stories of the shipwrecks around Port Phillip Heads Victoria 1840-1900 with references photographs location Map and sketches.ships and shipping, history

Report containing the results of the Auditors Generals review of the actions of the East Gippsland Shire Council, in attempting to sell the property at 55 Palmers Road Lakes Entrance, and an associated legal action. Chronology of Key events 1982-2005government, law

Research, interpretation and management recommendations for the trestle bridge at Stony Creek, Nowa Nowa, Gippsland, Victoriatransport, bridges

Research and interpretation of the Post Office and postal services of Lakes Entrance, Victoria.postal services

Research, interpretation and management recommendations for Batten's Landing site on the Tambo River, East Gippsland, Victoria.waterways, land settlement, mines and mining

A pictorial record in colour of the widespread damaging floods in East Gippsland in June 2007 . Spiral bound bookletnatural disasters, waterways, township

A thinly veiled biography reflecting life in the country town, Bairnsdale, Victoria, during the earlier half of the twentieth century.biography, township

Compilation of the recollections of Rev. John Bulmer of Lake Tyers Aboriginal Mission. Contains photographs, explanation of Aboriginal words and phrases.aboriginals

Recollections of natural history adventures from childhood to adulthood in Gippsland, by a lover of all wildlife; together with comments on farming on difficult land, and Soldier Settlement difficulties.land settlement, agriculture

Research interpretation and recommendation for management of the World War 1 memorial carvings at Lakes Entrance, victoria, being the place of potential cultural significance component of diploma of natural resourcesworld war 1914-1918, memorials

A reproduction of a letter of advice sent to Maria Macarthur in New South Wales in 1812, from Mrs E, containing menus, meal preparation and housekeeping advice. Contains a short history of the Macarthur family in early Australia.genealogy, social history

Survey and comprehensive boating guide to the creeks and harbours and waterways of the Gippsland Lakes Victoria at December 1984 contains maps, charts giving depth. Brief history of the region.waterways, boats and boating

Report on the geomagnetic archaeological survey of areas of prograded Ninety Mile Beach shore in East Gippsland Victoria, immediately to the East and West of the artificial entrance to the Gippsland Lakes.waterways, topography, ships and shipping

History and development of the Bairnsdale Technical Schools, Victoria from 1890 to 1990. contains photographs, anecdotes, list of directors and principals. Honour Roll, and achievements of pupils.education, mines and mining

A children's book explaining the origins of oil and gas, extraction refinement and applications, and brief discussion on alternative fuel sourcesindustrial

A story of the struggle of the Aboriginal Pepper family to survive in the prevailing attitudes of the early twentieth century The extracts from Archival records show the harsh and uncompromising attitude of government, and the effect laws and policies haaboriginals, genealogy

An account of the establishment of the Australian Inland Mission and Flying Doctor Service, Written in the vernacular of the time, 11932aboriginals

The story of the cottages at the New Works area at Lakes Entrance Victoria, their relationship to the early fishing industry and the construction of the artificial entrance from Bass Strait to the Gippsland Lakes, and the past and recent residents.civil engineering, land settlement

A short history of the Lakes Entrance Ocean Rescue Squad Victoria, includes action to be taken before crossing the Lakes Entrance Bar and distress procedure, contains photographs of boats and rescues.boats and boating, safety, community services