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Welcome to the new PMI library! INSIDE This is the ﬁ rst ‘Recent Additions’ since the library moved and you will see that even though our book ordering was on hold Dec-Feb, donations have still Australian Literature ...... 2 been coming in, and we’re gradually processing these. Over the break we’ve also Victorian History ...... 4 continued to receive many periodicals from Victorian historical groups - too many to Other States ...... 5 list, though a catalogue search for your favourite ones will show the indexed content Biography & Family of the latest issues. History ...... 8 We have now moved to a new catalogue system, so if you have the old Civica Miscellaneous ...... 11 catalogue bookmarked or favourited on your computer, please change this link as Periodicals ...... 11 the old catalogue is no longer being updated and will soon be closed. Some work is still being carried out on our new catalogue and we appreciate your patience as this work progresses. In the meantime, if you experience any ABOUT THE PMI hiccups we would be pleased to assist - [email protected] or 9510 3393. 39 St Edmonds Road Prahran VIC 3181 + donated by Steve Stefanopoulos ABN 1316 4635 256 * donated by Bayside Library Service Sec. Lib.: Tim McKenna # donated by Sir Ninian Stephen Pres: Cr John Chandler OAM ^ donated by Jennifer Elder ~ donated by Jim Badger CONTACT Other donors are listed below with the titles P 03 9510 3393 E [email protected] Australian Literature W www.pmi.net.au

A murder unmentioned / Sulari Gentill 2014 OPEN: M-F 9.30am-4.30pm Amnesia / Peter Carey 2014 Sat 9.30am-1.00pm Merciless gods / Christos Tsiolkas 2014 excluding public holidays. What days are for / Robert Dessaix 2014 Membership: Victorian History $15 individual (1 yr) $50 individual (5 yrs) Ararat Ararat cemetery walk Saturday 18th OCT 2014 2014 [donated by Ararat $100 life (over 60s) Genealogical Society] $30 institutional Cranbourne Cranbourne Cemetery tour / Narre Warren & District Family History Group 2012 Creswick Portraits of Creswick and district through the years Crossley Saving St Brigid’s / Regina Lane 2014 Dandenong A snapshot of Dandenong in 2001 / inspired, designed & collected by Dandenong & District Historical Society 2002? [donated by Di Christensen] View the full catalogue at Daylesford The Convent : a brief history of the Presentation Sisters and the Holy http://library.pmi.net.au/ Cross Convent / written and compiled by Brenda Stevens-Chambers Eltham School photo : Eltham College 1973-1983 + To reserve items online, log into Geelong Mercy girls : the story of Sacred Heart College Geelong 1860-2010 / John the catalogue using your email Watts, Glen Turnbull, Kathleen Walsh 2010 + address and your password. Hamilton Hamilton : a western district history / Don Garden. 1984 # Heidelberg Annual report of the Heidelberg Regional Library Service (1st) 1977 Alternatively you can reserve [donated by Yarra Plenty Regional Library] items by contacting 9510 3393 or Keysborough Crossing the road : 50 years at Southern Golf Club 1999 [donated by [email protected] Ursula Zamecnik] Lang Lang Lang Lang Cemetery tour / Narre Warren & District Family History Group 2013 Maldon The essential Maldon / text: Miles Lewis, illustrations: G. H. (Mick) Morton 1983 * Maryborough Articles by “Scribe” from the Maryborough Advertiser 1948 / compiled by Robin Parker 2014 Articles by “Scribe” from the Maryborough Advertiser 1949 / compiled by Robin Parker 2014

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Articles by “Scribe” from the Maryborough Advertiser 1950 / compiled by Robin Parker 2014 Merton Merton : a history 2013 Mordialloc By The Creek : A Mordialloc History / Graham J. Whitehead & Leo Gamble 2014 Mount Waverley Teresa’s women : Avila College : a memorable journey over 40 years 2005? + North Melbourne Loco Hall 1914-2014 : the story of a North Melbourne icon 2014 [donated by Cathy Alexopoulos] Otways The Otways through the magic lantern : an illustrated lecture ﬁ rst delivered by George Francis Sydenham in 1896 / George Sydenham 2013 Pakenham Pakenham Cemetery tour / Narre Warren & District Family History Group 2011 Port Melbourne Historic Port Melbourne : wheels 2015 [calendar] 2014 [donated by Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society] Port Melbourne Postcards from Port : an audiovisual retrospective of Port Melbourne [DVD] 2014 [donated by Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society] South Gippsland Wednesdays closest to the full moon : a history of South Gippsland / Barry Collett. 1994 * Swan Hill A History of the Shire of Swan Hill : public land, private proﬁ t and settlement. 1989 # Traralgon Traralgon Historical Society calendar 2011-2015 Welshpool Welshpool : the story of a Gippsland port and town / Donald John Linforth 2014 [donated by Donald Linforth] Other States

Australian Capital Territory Canberra St Edmund’s College : the story 1954-2004 : fi rst Catholic Boys’ College in Canberra / M. Moloney 2004 + Deakin A light in the bush : the Canberra Church of England Girls’ Grammar School and the capital city of Australia, 1926-1977 / [by] Jill Waterhouse 1978 + Deakin West The First 50 Years: Australian College of Educators, 1959-2009 / [editor Neil Dempster] + New South Wales Armidale So great a heritage [New England Girls’ School] / Kelvin Grose and Jean Newall 1990 + Armidale Under the friendly walls 1895 - 1995 : New England Girls School / Jean Newall, Margaret Wright 1995 + Bathurst The history of All Saints’ College, Bathurst, 1873-1963 / by the late Watson A. Steel, and James M. Antill ; in collaboration with the late Charles W. Sloman, B.A., and Albert A. W. Emms 1964 + Burwood Walk in the light : MLC School Burwood, a centenary history / Sheena and Robert Coupe 1986 + Cremorne Redlands in retrospect : the story of Redlands from its founding in 1884 to the retirement of Miss Roseby in 1945 / edited for S.C.E.C.G.S. Redlands by Myrtle Gillham and Ronald Dunlop 1983 + Croydon The golden hope : Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Sydney, 1888-1988 / John McFarlane 1988 + Dundas From cradle to canonisation : a short history of St Patrick’s Marist College; The Rocks 1872-1961; Dundas 1962- / John Braniff 2001 + Edgecliff Ascham remembered, 1886-1986 / edited by Caroline Fairfax Simpson, Annette Fielding-Jones Dupree and Betty Winn Ferguson 1986 + Gordon Ravenswood : educating girls 1901-2001 / Marjorie Binns 2001 + Hornsby Barker Girls : coeducation at Barker College 1975-2005 / Marjorie Binns 2006 + Hurstville Danebank celebrates 75 years / by Jane Rees and Dian Rickards 2008 + Illawarra Tigs 50 years : from strength to strength / by Jan Hales 2009 + Manning River Valley Town and country : a history of the Manning Valley / Max Solling 2014 North Sydney A delicate balance : pictures refl ecting the living and working of the Sisters of Mercy, North Sydney, 1865-1990 / compiled by Catherine M. Doherty & Nola A. Thompson 1991 + North Sydney The history of Monte Sant’ Angelo College, North Sydney / [by] Sister M. Baptista Rankin 1975 + Parramatta Mercy from generation to generation [Our Lady of Mercy College] / Patricia Wilks 1989 + Parramatta The King’s School, 1831-1981 : an account / Lloyd Waddy 1981 + Pymble This is Pymble College 1916-1991 : the fi rst seventy fi ve years / Margaret Coleman 1991 + Riverina The homestead : a Riverina anthology / Peter Freeman. 1981 # Rose Bay Kambala, the fi rst hundred years, 1887-1987 / by Alanna Nobbs 1987 + St Ives Gathering strength : Brigidine College St Ives 1954-2004 / compiled and edited by John Bowie & Patricia Egan 2004 + Strathfi eld All our yesteryears : birth of a school [St Patrick’s College] / James Athanasius McGlade 1999 + Summer Hill Trinity, the daring of your name : a history of Trinity Grammar School, Sydney / Phillip J. Heath. 1990 + Sydney Serving a great cause, a pictorial review : covering the history of a unique school with excerpts from the headmaster’s diary [St Andrew’s Cathedral School] / by Melville C. Newth 1980 + Sydney Sydney : biography of a city / Lucy Hughes Turnbull 1999 * Tamworth Calrossy, 1919-1994 : a vision unfolding / Warren Newman 1994 + Waverley The future in their hands : a book written by the students of St Catherine’ School / edited by Ann Nadge 2006 +

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Northern Territory Far country : a short history of the Northern Territory / Alan Powell. 1982 # Darwin Warning : the story of Cyclone Tracy / Sophie Cunningham 2014 Queensland Queensland 150 years of achievement / written by Kay Saunders 2009 * The Queensland house : history and conservation / Ian Evans & The National Trust of Queensland 2001 + Alpha Crossing the divide : a history of Alpha and Jericho districts / Janice Cooper ; maps drawn by Derek Cooper 2013 Ascot Per volar sunata : 101 years at St. Margaret’s School, 1895-1996 1997 + Ashgrove Canvas of dreams : a history of Marist College Ashgrove to 1990 / Mark Farrelly 1990 + Cairns Every reason to be proud : the history of St. Monica’s, Cairns, 1890-2000 / Mary Cath Togolo 2000 + Cape York Peninsula Cape York Peninsula : a history of unlauded heroes 1845-2003 / Lennie Wallace 2012 Clayfi eld Acorn to oak [St Rita’s College] / author, Anna Barbaro 2006 + Crows Nest Crows Nest : 1890-1915 / by Joan Broome 2014 Darling Downs Squatters of the Eastern Darling Downs 1840-1900s : accounts of the origins, comings and goings, successes and failures of the men who purchased £10 annual ‘Licenses to Depasture’ and leases of the bountiful plains of the eastern Darling Downs, Queensland / Diana J. Beal 2014 Ipswich The fi rst one hundred years [Ipswich Girls’ Grammar School] / Thalia R.L. Kennedy + Kelvin Grove Sharing stories : a social history of Kelvin Grove Urban Village / Helen Klaebe 2006 * Mt Coot-tha History of Mt Coot-tha / Janet Spillman 2012 Southport 75th anniversary (1912-1987) : memories of St. Hilda’s School Southport. 1987 + Southport Bearing the palm : a century of education at the Southport School / Tony Matthews 2000 + Toowoomba Still playing the game : a history of Toowoomba Grammar School : 1875-2000 / John Keeble Winn 2000 + Toowoomba The enduring traditions : Toowoomba Grammar School / John K. Winn 2009 + Toowoomba The Toowoomba Grammar School headmaster tradition / John K. Winn 2008 + Toowoomba The Toowoomba Grammar School heritage trail / John K. Winn 2008 + Townsville A history of St. Anne’s, North Queensland, 1917-1978 / Jacqueline E. Kearney 1980? + South Australia A richness of people : the chronicle of 100 years : what the people and the Colony and the State of South Australia endured and achieved ... / editor, Dudley Coleman ; author, John Miles 1969 ~ The personal touch : a look at South Australia’s postal history from Proclamation Day to present day 1986 ^ Adelaide A history of Prince Alfred College / R.M. Gibbs 2008 + Adelaide Making space : women and education at St. Aloysius College 1880-2000 / edited by Fay Gale 2000 + Adelaide Pulteney Grammar School 1847-1997 : a record / by W.R. Ray; revised and brought up to date by K. Brunton, F.H. Greet & J.R. Moore 1997 + Adelaide The University of Adelaide, 1874-1974 / [by] W.G.K. Duncan [and] Roger Ashley Leonard 1973 ^ Athelstone Running streams : paths of fi fty years [St Ignatius College] / compiled by Richard Flynn. 2001 + Flinders Ranges The story of the Flinders Ranges / Hans Mincham. 1964 [donated by Whitehorse Manningham Libraries] Kensington Park Principles and pragmatism : a history of Girton, King’s College and Pembroke School / J.R. Davis 1991 + Novar Gardens With wings : a centenary history of Immanuel College, Adelaide, 1895-1995 / D. E. and I. V. Hansen 1995 + Somerton Park In the Marist tradition : Sacred Heart College, Adelaide, 1897-1997 / Peter Donovan and Bernard O’Neil 1997 + St Peters Tales from the tin tabernacle : and other stories / edited by Ray Stanley 1997 + Wayville To grow in wisdom : the story of the fi rst seventy-fi ve years of the Methodist Ladies College, 1902-1977 / P.M. Twynam 1977 + Tasmania A short history of Tasmania / Lloyd Robson ; updated by Michael Roe 1997 [donated by Margaret Dunne] Early Tasmania : papers read before the Royal Society of Tasmania during the years 1888 to 1899 / by James Backhouse Walker 1989 [donated by Margaret Dunne] Burnie Campsite to city : a history of Burnie 1827-2000 / Kerry Pink. 2000 [donated by Robin Grow] Hobart A history of Mount Carmel College 1942-1992 / Leonie Witte (editor), Lynne Beck, Jacqui Brown, Therese McDevitt 1992? + Hobart Collegiate : refl ections of a century : in celebration of the Centenary of St. Michael’s Collegiate School / by Geoffrey Stephens 1992 + Hobart The Hutchins School, Macquarie Street years, 1846-1965 / [by] Geoffrey Stephens 1979 + Hobart The rose and the waratah : the Friends’ School Hobart formation and development, 1832-1945 / William Nicolle Oats 1979 +

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Launceston Blue, black and white : the history of the Launceston Church Grammar School, 1846-1996 / Alison Alexander 1996 + North Hobart In the spirit of family : the Friends School, Hobart, 1945-1995 / Sheila Given. 1997 + Prospect Vale St. Patrick’s College, Launceston, 1919-1991 / James Brophy 1992 + Western Australia Cape Leeuwin Cattle chosen : the story of the ﬁ rst group settlement in Western Australia, 1829 to 1841 / by E.O.G. Shann 1926 ^ Claremont More than a school : Methodist Ladies’ College, Claremont, 1907-2007 / Catherine May 2007 + Como Striving for the highest : Penrhos College 1952-2002 / by Maxine Laurie 2003 + East Perth Strive manfully : a history of CBC Perth & Trinity College 1894-2003 / A.C. Curtis 2007 + Manning On high ground : images of one hundred years at Aquinas College, Western Australia / Katharine Massam 1997 + Meekatharra Region Ours was a sunburnt country / by Jane Marshall (nee Sholl). 1988 * Peppermint Grove Presbyterian Ladies’ College : the story of a school : a history of Presbyterian Ladies’ College Incorporated, Perth / compiled from council minutes, school documents and conversations by Noel Whiteford. 1975 + Perth Go forward! / Michael White 1996 + Perth Out of these stones : the Mercedes story : ‘the school at the square’, 1846-1996 / by Sr Maureen Cream 1999 + South Perth Honest and unsullied days : a history of Wesley College Perth / by P.J. Boyce 2001 + Swanbourne Building a tradition : a history of Scotch College, Perth 1897-1996 / Jenny Gregory 1996 + Biography & Family History

A dream of the southern seas : the life story of James Mario Matra, the spiritual father of Australia, presumed author of A journal of a voyage round the world in His Majesty’s ship Endeavour in the years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771 ... / A. Giordano 1984 ^ Anthony Trollope in Australia / by Marcie Muir 1949 ^ Australian lives : stories of twentieth century Australians / Robin Hughes. 1996 # Bill : the life of William Dobell / by Scott Bevan 2014 Brief lives : biographical glimpses of Ben Chiﬂ ey, Paul Hasluck, A D Hope and others 2004 * Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S. / by Gordon Campbell 1936 ^ Comedy of life : an autobiography, 1874-1961 / by Sir Lionel Lindsay ; with a foreword by Peter Lindsay 1967 ^ Edmund Barton / by John Reynolds with a foreword by the Rt. Hon. R. G. Menzies 1948 ^ Frank Hackett-Jones 1892-1988 : a 20th century Australian life / Don Chambers 2008 * Furnley Maurice (Frank Wilmot) / by Frederick T. Macartney 1955 ^ George William Evans : explorer / A. K. Weatherburn 1966 ^ Great Scot : a re-assessment of the life and achievements of John Hunter, second Governor of New South Wales / by B.R. Blazé. 197? ^ James Hardy Vaux : a literary rogue in Australia / by Brian Elliott 1944 ^ Kerry Stokes : a boy from nowhere / Andrew Rule 2014 King’s men : Australia’s governors-general from Hopetoun to Isaacs / Christopher Cunneen. 1983 # Life and adventures : 1776-1801 / John Nicol, mariner ; edited and introduced by Tim Flannery 1997 [donated by Margaret Dunne] Madeleine : a life of Madeleine St John / Helen Trinca 2013 Marcus Clarke / by Brian Elliott 1958 ^ Norman Lindsay: the embattled Olympian / John Hetherington 1973 ^ Patrick McMahon Glynn, letters to his family (1874-1927) / edited by Gerald Glynn O’Collins. 1974 # Philip Gidley King, a biography of the third governor of New South Wales / Jonathan King & John King. 1981 # Saga of settlement : a brief account of the life and times of Lieutenant-Colonel David Collins, 1st Judge Advocate of the colony of New South Wales and Lieutenant-Governor of southern Van Diemen’s Land / by C.R. Collins 1956? ^ Sir Hubert Wilkins : his world of adventure : an autobiography recounted / by Lowell Thomas [donated by Margaret Dunne] Whatever it takes / Graham Richardson 1994 ^ Family tree of William & Susannah Hannaford 1790-1990 / compiled by Alan Phillips 1990? Introducing the Kelly clein / edited by Ralph Thornthwaite & Alan Phillips 1988 Kelly Clein family tree / compiled by Margaret Arbery 1990? The William Kelly clein / compiled by William Kelly ; assisted by members of the clein 1939 Susannah Hannaford and her family / Ronda Hannaford 1988 The Briggs family : Bass Straitsmen and their Aboriginal wives : an Aboriginal genealogy / compiled by Lynette E. Franklin 2014 [donated by Lynette E. Franklin ]

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20th anniversary album 1972 to 1992 : Australian Greek Welfare Society 1992? # A decade of achievement : Phillip Institute of Technology / Brian Carroll 1995 [donation] All for Australia / Geoffrey Blainey. 1984 # Articles by Deborah Towns from The Encyclopedia of women & leadership in twentieth century Australia [computer printouts] 2014 [donated by Deborah Towns] Australia on wheels : early beginnings to the present day / Shane Birney 1989 ~ Australia, a history in photographs / Michael Cannon ; picture research: Jane Fenton. 1983 [donated by Robin Grow] Australian painters : colonial 1788-1880 ; impressionists 1881-1930 ; modern 1931-1970 / James Gleeson ; general editor, John Henshaw 1976 [donated by Mary-Louise Phillips] Australians : Flappers to Vietnam / Thomas Keneally 2014 Australia’s governors general : from Hopetoun to Jeffery / Brian Carroll 2004 * Big Lizzie : the story of a man and a machine / by Ron Maslin. 1982 # Botany Bay : where histories meet / Maria Nugent 2001 * Chain letters : narrating convict lives / edited by Lucy Frost and Hamish Maxwell-Stewart 2002 * Coaches, carriages & carts : horse-drawn vehicles in Australia / Peter Foster 2011 ~ Cricket and Empire : the 1932-33 Bodyline tour of Australia / Ric Sissons and Brian Stoddart. 1984 [donated by Robin Grow] David Syme / by Ranald Macdonald. 1982 [donated by John Tidey] Duncan & Fraser Ltd. : “legacies left untold” / by David Chantrell 2008 ~ Early artists of Australia / Rex and Thea Rienits 1963 ^ Emigrant ships to luxury liners : passenger ships to Australia and New Zealand 1945-1990 / Peter Plowman 1992 * Highlights of the collection, Medical History Museum, University of Melbourne / edited by Jacqueline Healy 2012 [donated by Ursula Zamecnik] History of the Australian Club, Melbourne / by F.F. Knight. Volume 2. 1932-1965. 1971 # Italian migrants - and their history in Victoria 1984 # Jetties and piers : a background history of maritime infrastructure in Victoria / prepared by Jill Barnard (2008) Language of the Aborigines of the colony of Victoria, and other Australian districts : with parallel translations and familiar specimens in dialogue as a guide to Aboriginal protectors, and others engaged in ameliorating their condition / by Daniel Bunce 1856, 2011 [donated by Robin Grow] Library for the nation / edited by Peter Biskup and Margaret Henty. 1991 # Lincolnshire links with Australia / A.M. Cook. 1963 # Links between Sri Lanka and Australia : a book about the Sri Lankans (Ceylonese) in Australia / by W.S. Weerasooria. 1988 # Looking back, a history of the University of Newcastle / by Don Wright ; assisted by Rhonda Geale 1992 # Lords of the ring / [by] Peter Corris. 1980 [donated by Robin Grow] Our antipodes / by Godfrey Charles Mundy ; abbreviated and with an introduction by D.W.A. Baker 2006 ~ Port Phillip gentlemen : and good society in Melbourne before the gold rushes / Paul De Serville 1980 [donated by Robin Grow] R. Graham Carey, pioneer airman : the Adelaide to Gawler 1917 experimental air mail / by H. N. Eustis 1967 ~ Rebel women : in Australian working class history / edited by Sandra Bloodworth & Tom O’Lincoln 1998 [donated by Phyl McCarthy] River king, the McCulloch Carrying Company and Echuca (1865-1898) / by Samuel Clyde McCulloch. 1986 # Sea of dreams (Port Phillip Bay) part 2 Shipwreck archaeology in Australia / edited by Michael Nash 2007 * The Australian presence in the Paciﬁ c : Burns Philp 1914-1946 / K. Buckley & K. Klugman. 1983 # The Belgians in Australia / K.A. Lodewycks. 1988 # The bush : travels in the heart of Australia / Don Watson 2014 The Centenary Test : Melbourne Cricket Ground MAR 1977 / Alf Batchelder ... [et al.]. 2002 [donated by Robin Grow] The Cornish miner in Australia : (Cousin Jack down under) / Philip J. Payton 1984 # The ﬁ rst chapter in the history of Victoria : comprising an account of Collins’s temporary settlement at Sorrento in 1803, and sketches in the lives of Buckley, Fawkner and Batman, also including an account of Batman’s treaty with the natives of Port Phillip, and the founding of Melbourne ; being an address (with additional matter) delivered at the site of the early settlers graves, Sorrento, JAN, 1911 / by Alex McPhee 1911 [donated by Robin Grow] The First Fleet / Rob Mundle 2014 The gay provider : the Myer story. / Alan Marshall. 1961 [donated by Robin Grow] The Italian heritage of Victoria : a short history of the early Italian settlement / James Gobbo. 1985 # The Law Institute of Victoria, 1859-1959 / [edited by R.N. Hughes-Jones]. 1959 [donated by Robin Grow] The mighty Bears! : a social history of North Sydney Rugby League / Andrew Moore ; statistics by David Middleton 1996 [donated by Robin Grow]

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The Murray River’s paddle steamers and bullockies / Frank Tucker. 1985 # The Petrov affair / Robert Manne 2004 * The pursuit of wonder : how Australia’s landscape was explored, nature discovered and tourism unleashed / Julia Horne 2005 * The rush that never ended : a history of Australian mining / Geoffrey Blainey 1963 [donated by Robin Grow] The Scottish in Australia / Malcolm D. Prentis. 1987 # The spirit of the Snowy ﬁ fty years on : proceedings of the 1999 Invitation Symposium / Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 2000 # The use and abuse of Australian history / Graeme Davison 2000 ~ This errant lady : Jane Franklin’s overland journey to Port Phillip and Sydney, 1839 / edited, with introduction and annotations by Penny Russell 2002 ~ This fabulous century / Peter Luck 1980 [donated by Robin Grow] Three expeditions into the interior of eastern Australia : with descriptions of the recently explored region of Australia Felix, and of the present colony of New South Wales (2 vols) / by T.L. Mitchell 1839, 1965 * To name those lost / Rohan Wilson 2014 True blue : the story of the NSW Rugby League / by Ian Heads. 1992 [donated by Robin Grow] Under suspicion : citizenship and internment in Australia during the Second World War / edited by Joan Beaumont, Ilma Martinuzzi O’Brien, Mathew Trinca 2008 * Victoria’s Italians, 1900-45 : an exhibition of photographs and documents / compiled by Ivano Ercole and Maria Tence 1986 # Watkin Tench’s 1788 / [by Watkin Tench] ; edited and introduced by Tim Flannery ; read by Grant Cartwright [audio CD] 2009 Yeomen and bureaucrats : the Victorian Crown Lands Commission 1878-79 / edited by J.M. Powell. 1973 [donated by Robin Grow] Periodicals

Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee: the wayfarer P 820 GOR No. 32 DEC 2014: Recollections by J.B. Mather (1853-1940).

Art Deco and Modernism Society: spirit of progress P 720 SPI No. 59 SPRING 2014: Palais Theatre, St Kilda / Robin Grow p5. Book review: Deco radios p7. Long Beach downtown deco / Brian Scott p8. BBC antiques roadshow / David Wharton p12. Ship, train and aeroplane motifs / Graeme Rudd p15. In search of Oscar [Niemeyer] / Robin Grow p20. The Ahwahnee: wilderness luxury / Brian Scott p22. Fashion fusion: Asian women meet modernity / Carmel Taylor p26. Colonial Exposition, Paris 1931 / Robin Grow p28.

Australian Catholic Historical Society newsletter P 282 AUS Vol.28 no.1 FEB 2015.

Australian Garden History Society journal P 712 AGH Vol.26 no.3 JAN 2015: Embracing primary sources / Christina Dyson and Richard Aitken p3. The Beale diaries: a precious record of early colonial garden making / Tim Gatehouse p4. Transplanted Australians: eucalypts in the Land of the Long White Cloud / Annette Bainbridge p7. Patterns in plant popularity 1850-2010: description of a novel database / Anna Wilson and Joslin L. Moore p11. Edna Walling, Jean Galbraith and ‘The Harvest of a Quiet Eye’ / Meredith Fletcher p14. Remembering Richard Clough 1921-2014 p18. Albany conference report / Gina Plate p22. Proﬁ le: Julie Collins p32. Conserving heritage: a new age of activism / Jessica Hood and Felicity Watson p35.

Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies: the genealogist P 929.1 GEN Vol.14 no.8 DEC 2014: Researching, writing and publishing ‘Thomas Diprose and Elizabeth Children Diprose of Kent and Van Diemens Land. Strangers’ / Elizabeth Parkes p4. William Parkinson: 19th century operatic tenor and ‘Professor of Music’ / Patricia Rogerson p6. For God, King and Country: the Great War of 1914-1919 / Shirley Devery p10. Genuki / Cynthia Neale p12. A schoolmaster’s life: David Stevenson c1819-1859 / Ray Welsford p14. Hennessy family p25. Ogilvie family p25.

Australian Mining History Association: Journal of Australasian Mining History Vol. 6 SEP 2008: The history of the Coopers Creek Copper Mine, Victoria [near Walhalla] / Jim Enever p150.

Australian National Placenames Survey: Placenames Australia P 910.3 PLA DEC 2014: What ﬂ ows from ngaka-rna - how naming books spread a Dieri word [aboriginal languages] / David Nash p1. Vale: Arthur Delbridge AO p2. Revisiting ‘The’ toponyms / Georgia May p3. James Cook and Matthew Flinders p6. Microtoponymy [the naming of small things such as ﬁ elds, pastures, fences, stones, rocks, marshes, bogs, ditches, houses, sections of roads, localities etc.] / Liz Vassey p9. MAR 2015: Tiger in the corner: insider names on Dudley Peninsula p1. Two ways to do it: a note on toponymic

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methodology p3. A tribute to Kosciuszko p7. Microtoponymy 2 p8. Microtoponyms in Ballarat: Hunters Corner; The Rose; the Ballarat Place Names Index p10.

Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division): Newsrail P 385 NEW Vol.19 no.9 SEP 1991: Mansfi eld Railway centenary: remembering a line that came and went / Sid Brown p268. Journeys to Yarck: a mixed blessing / Jack McLean p280. The Tallarook-Mansfi eld Railway / Doug McLean p290. Vol.42 no.11 NOV 2014: The turntable at Warrnambool p325. School days on the railway [travelling on the ‘Train of Knowledge’ 1965] / John Dare p326. Remember when: P class locos working push-pull in South Gippsland p333. All geared up to Gembrook: a historic day at the Puffi ng Billy Railway / with Sam Daly p334. 6029 in Victoria 15 June 1980 p336. 1974: Benalla Station tower demolition p352. Vol.42 no.12 DEC 2014: From the past: The proposed East Preston Branch Line and Alphington Substation / Ian Cook p358. Croydon [Railway Station] as it was, part 2 / Ron Woods p367. Great Northern Rail Services 1993-2002 p368. Then and now: Port Melbourne Station p379. Vol.43 no.1 JAN 2015: Mixed trains for high school students [closed lines around Wangaratta 1970s: Beechworth, Shelley, Wahgunyah] / Andrew Blair p6. The Frankston goods / Barry Eadie p13. Then and now: Toora Station p26. Vol.43 no.2 FEB 2015: ARHS Healesville trip [Walker rail car] / Jonathan Scutt p39. Vale: Ian Rodney Bird 1955-2015 p40. Terang and beyond / Michael Menzies p41. Victorian Railways narrow gauge rail motor proposal [for Colac- Beech Forest-Crowes service] p43.

Australian Railway Historical Society: Australian railway history P 385 AUS Vol.65 no.925 NOV 2014: Murder on the Bundaberg Mail / Mike Quirk p3. Wayne’s story part 2: at Sydney Terminal Station / Wayne Dempsey p11. Memorable Jamestown [SA] days / John Masson p24. Route-kilometre statistics irrespective of gauge / Howard G. Quinlan p27. Letters: Infrastructure at Boorowa p30. Vol.65 no.926 DEC 2014: The Nannup Branch [Jarrahwood-Nannup Railway, WA] / Rod Milne p3. 125+ years young: part 1: Demondrille to Young [NSW] / Neville Pollard p14. Working trains 52 Goods and 31 Mixed to Campbelltown and Merrylands [NSW] / Graeme Kirkby p25. Vol.66 no.927 JAN 2015: The battle of Broken Hill / David Matheson p4. Fitter’s tales part 3: recollections of working life [Enﬁ eld] / Keith Robinson p12. Celebrating 150 years: the opening of the Blacktown to Richmond Branch Line / Craig McPherson p22. From the archives: Selwyn Railway Station, Qld p28. Letters: Moselle accident p30. Vol.66 no.928 FEB 2015: South Brisbane Interstate Station / Tony McLaughlan p4. 125+ years Young: part 2: Young to Monteagle [NSW] / Neville Pollard p11. By ‘K’ Class to Mornington: Victorian Railways Signal and Telegraph Division, 1962 / Graeme Castleton p20. Remembering the Merredin and Avon Link train services [WA] / David Whiteford p24. Letters: Locomotive 259, SAR experiment; Fitters’ tales query; Murder on the ‘Bundaberg Mail’; Memorable Jamestown days; Paper railways of Victoria; Valley Heights Loco Depot centenary; The Moorabbin plateway: an update p28-31.

Cinema and Theatre Historical Society: Cinema record P 792 CIN No. 84 2014: Swan Hill Town Hall Cinema / Gerry Kennedy p6. The Rose Bay Wintergarden / Les Tod p9. The Pix Theatres in Geelong / Richard Twentyman p12. Capitol Theatre, Mildura / Gerry Kennedy p16. The Balwyn Theatre (Vic.) / Bill Gaul p19. From Lismore to Papua New Guinea / Charles Betteridge p20. Paragon Theatre, Childers (Qld) / Gerry Kennedy p24. Kookaburra Outdoor Cinema, Mundaring Weir, WA / Lindsay Morris p27. The life of a cinema operator - Jim Fenton / Phillip Fenton p30. CATHS presents Melbourne’s newsreel theatres / Ross King p33. Members on tour: a pictorial diary: outback Queensland / Mike and Barb Trickett p36. A look back in time [history of Cinema Record and CATHS archive] / Gerry Kennedy p38. No. 85 2015: Letters: Cinerama in New Zealand p4. From Glenferrie Theatre to the New Glen / Ian Smith p6. At the Victoria Theatre, Tarnagulla / Ross King p11. The Union Theatre, Wonthaggi / Gerry Kennedy p12. Bowen Summergarden Cinemas / Gerry Kennedy p16. Capalaba, Queensland’s ﬁ rst drive-in [Redlands] p20. The cinemas of Fremantle / adapted from the website of Garry Gillard p22. Movies at the Memo [Memorial Hall Theatre, Healesville] / Roger Seccombe p30. Lobethal [Cinema, Adelaide Hills] - the death of a cinema? / Noel Probert p32. The change to Cinemascope / Keith Gulliver p34. The picture show man / Bob Cunningham p36. Beatlemania / Chris Ball p38.

Genealogical Society of Victoria: Ancestor P 929.1 ANC Vol.32 no.4 DEC 2014: The story of Elizabeth Ware / Anne Cavanagh p4. Understanding the use of DNA tests in genealogy / Martin J. Playne p8. Does everyone with the surname Vines trace back to the same ancestor? / Margaret Vines p12. Using DNA to help with family history research / Janet Davis p14. Evans family / Allen Evans? p33. Tracing global human migration using DNA polymorphisms - the Genographic Project / R. John Mitchell p38. When the paper trail runs dry: using DNA testing to direct your research / Jenny Redman p40. Conﬁ rming your paper trail with DNA testing / Linley Hooper p42. Vol.32 no.5 MAR 2015: Ink in the blood / Petrina Dakin p3. Miners of Perranzabuloe [Samuel Coad of Mineral Point; James Coad and the East Wheal Mining Disaster; William and John Coad and the Great Wake in Ballarat] / Joe Flood p7. Under the weeping willows [de Pelsenaire / Depelsenaire] / Elizabeth Taylor p10. Aunt Bee / Martin Playne p13.

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Selecting, obtaining and using images and making your own maps p36. Researching a World War One ancestor / Margaret Vines p38. Gone for a soldier: William James Little 1893-1916 / Tina Hocking p39. The heartfelt thanks of his mother [Private Francis Harrup Northey] / Marion MacNally p41.

Genealogists Using Microcomputers: Victorian G.U.M. Inc. news P 929.1 GUM : Vol.31 no.12 DEC 2014 ; Vol.32 no.1 JAN 2015 ; Vol.32 no.2 FEB 2015 ; Vol.32 no.3 MAR 2015.

Melbourne Diocesan Historical Commission: Footprints P 282 FOO Vol.29 no.2 DEC 2014: Kevin Thomas Kelly: prophet of the Australian YCW [Young Christian Workers] / David Kehoe p5. Archbishop Justin Simonds and the YCW / Rev. Dr Max Vodola p16. Fr Frank Lombard (1910-1967) / Rev. Dr Bruce Duncan p22. John Neylon Molony 1927- / Dr Peter Price p36. Looking forward, looking back: the ﬁ rst year of the Australian YCW Archive project / Dr Melissa Walsh p42. Young Christian Workers: archives in the MDHC Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne p47.

National Library of Australia: The National Library magazine P 027 NAT Vol.6 no.4 DEC 2014: Keepsakes: Australians and the Great War p3. John Gould’s extinct and endangered mammals of Australia p8. Chasing the hairy wild man from Botany Bay p12. A civil affair: the Emden’s last raid [Emden] p14. Wesley College Athletic Team 1914 p18. Writing the Petrov poems p20. Fred Ward, furniture designer p24. John Barton Hack and Stephen Hack p28.

National Trust Victoria P 363.69 TRU No. 1 FEB 2015: History by night / Michael Magnussan and Felicity Watson p5. National Trust heritage festival 2015: confl ict and compassion p7. Goldfi elds heritage month p8. Confl ict and compassion at Como House / Michael Magnusson p11. Legacy of Gough Whitlam / Ray Tonkin p12. Real cider at Rippon Lea / Justin Buckley p13. Miss Fisher’s Costume exhibition preview p15. Advocacy in action: Total House (170 Russell Street, Melbourne); demolition by neglect; Palace Theatre p16-17. Gallipoli Oaks project p21. Taxidermy at Tasma Terrace p23.

Royal Historical Society of Victoria: history news P 994.5 HIS No. 315 DEC 2014: Lake Corrong Homestead p5. Les O’Callaghan: a hero of local history [Warrnambool Historical Society] p8. No. 316 FEB 2015: Exhibition: Postcards: stories from the Mornington Peninsula p4. Heritage and preservation in a neo-liberal society [development in Melbourne] / Chips Sowerwine p10. A new date for Australia Day? / Don Garden p12.

Royal Historical Society of Victoria: Victorian historical journal P 994.5 VHJ No. 282 DEC 2014: Melbourne’s reaction to the Bathurst gold discoveries of May 1851 / Douglas Wilkie p189. The birth of the Melbourne Cricket Club: a new perspective on its foundation date / Gerald O’Collins and David Webb p219. The Point Hicks controversy: the clouded facts / Trevor Lipscombe p232. Charles La Trobe and Geelong keys / Murray Johns p254. Attempts to deal with thistles in mid-19th century Victoria / John Dwyer p276. Gita Yoga in Australia from the 1950s to today / Fay Woodhouse p299. Greyhound coursing of live and tin hares at Albury / Noel Jackling and Doug Royal p321. Commemorating judges: statues, portraits, busts and street names / Joanne Boyd p340. The charter of the Polynesia Company Limited of Melbourne and Fiji / Darren Watson p353.

Salvation Army: Heritage newsletter P 289 SAL No. 50 NOV 2014: Limelight Brigade and Captain Joseph Perry p2. Bandsman John Freeman p3. Salvation Army Anzac nurses p5. Training College 303 Royal Parade ofﬁ cially closed p6. The General Eva Burrows medal p6. Melbourne Staff Band 125 years old p6. Christmas 1914 p8.

Uniting Church Historical Society Synod of Victoria and Tasmania: Proceedings P 288 PRO Vol.21 no.2 DEC 2014: Calvert Barber: a memoir / Norman Young p6. Child welfare: the inﬂ uence of the Uniting Churches and the Uniting Church on the development of child welfare before and through the 1900s until now / Denis Oakley p17. Positive insights into the needs, aims, attitudes and operations of the Homes and Programs / John Smith p38. My story / John David Roberts p53. Preaching in Victoria’s Congregational churches in the early 20th century as illustrated by one family of preachers [Gunson family] / Niel Gunson p63. Welsh churches of Eaglehawk / Ken James p75. Some Presbyterians I have known [A.C. Barr; Hector Dunn, Warrnambool; E. (Ted) R. Pearsons; F. Maxwell Bradshaw, elder at Hawthorn; Charles Homer Fraser] / Peter Aumann p87. William Redcliffe, a gold mining pioneer / Noel Jackling p100.

University of Melbourne Archives: UMA bulletin P 027 UMA No. 35 DEC 2014: William Kennedy Laurie Dickson: a legacy of the moving image / Emma Hyde p1. Red Cross gift to the nation: 100 years of history / Fiona Ross p3. The Hayward family saga / Carl Temple p4. Revealing Robin Boyd [and his contribution to the Sidney Myer Music Bowl] / Tony Lee p6. The Female Confectioners’ Union collection / Cathy Brigden p8. National Mutual Life Association of Australasia / Shane Talia p10. Archiving HIV / AIDS - Melbourne 1979-2014 / Michael Graf and Russell Walsh p12.

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