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A short history of the Wonthaggi Workmen's Club, Victoria, from its formation in 1910 after the style of British Workmen's Clubs, until the completion of $2.5 million renovation and extension project in 1999.mines and mining, employment, associations

A guide to major themes, findings and recommendations of the National Inquiry into the separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families.aboriginals

An overview of the early shipping trade on the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, between 1854 and 1937, before road and rail transport made shipping obsolete. Indexed.ships and shipping, waterways

A novel written around the facts of the shocking and scandalous infatuation of an Omeo, Victoria, Methodist minister for a young parishioner, which culminated in the death of the minister's wife under suspicious circumstances.social history, religion

Report of the Action Plan for the future management of the North Arm and its environs, Lakes Entrance, Victoriawaterways, conservation

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

This second book in the series explores the fate of 84 ships lost along the South Gippsland Coast, Victoria from Wilsons Promontery to Cape Schank between 1839-1945. Maps and photographs included contains index.ships and shipping

A booklet containing a short history and photographs of the Tilba district New South Walestownship, settlement

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