A5 size publication of the Gipps-Land Gate, January - June 1980, 16 pages, featuring an old picture of Dandenong on the cover. Keeping Posted No Wedding In Dingley Church For 38 Years James Fenton Andrews Mrs Annie Bowman Electricty Didn't Come To Dandenong Without Some "Sparks" Bangholme School Site Was A Gift Kooweerup Swamp Settlers Blessed The Deer "Cumberoona" Contained Almost 400 Acres Noble Park Had To Buy It's Railway Station Getting That FamilyTree Or History "On The Go" The Wilds Of Eumemmerring! The Dead Man Who Came To Life Fire-Clay Deposite Found At Dandenong Springvale's "Greatest Event For Years" Noble Park Church Came From Walhalla Harking Back 75 Years Ago An interesting group of Early Dandenong Personalities, Places and Eventshotel history, early education in dandenong, interesting milestones, family histories

192 p.; 27 cmnon-fictionChronicles of a prosperous District once known as the Great Swamp 1928 - 1940 in the Kooweerup District Pictures of sports teams, businesses, and peoplecaldermeade, yannathan and yallock village schools, kooweerup football club 1931

ix, 189 p.; 24 cmnon-fictionThe Enterprising Mr MacGregor: Stockbreeder and Pioneer Pastoralist by Fay Woodhouse is a biography of Duncan MacGregor, a Scottish Highlander who became a prominent figure in Australia's pastoral industry. The book explores his journey from a shepherd to establishing successful breeding programs for cattle, sheep, and horses in the harsh Australian climate. MacGregor's ventures included draining the Kooweerup Swamp in Victoria and pioneering pastoral activities in Queensland's Channel Country. Despite facing challenges like the Federation Drought and financial setbacks, his story is one of resilience and ambition. (AI generated)duncan macgregor, koo wee rup (vic.), stockbreeding