RECENT ADDITIONS 2018 MAY Australian Literature Loose Lips / Chris Wheat (1998) INSIDE A Hundred Small Lessons / Ashley Hay (2017) Australian Literature .......... 1 A Week in the Life of Cassandra Aberline / Glenda Guest (2018) Australian History ..............2 Flames / Robbie Arnott (2018) Victoria ...............................2 28 Men / Wayne Ward (2012) Other States ...................... 13 The Forger’s Wife / John Lang (2017) Art and Artists .................. 15 Biographies ....................... 16 Force and Fraud: A tale of the bush / Ellen Davitt (2017) Company Histories .......... 16 The Last Cry / Mick Woiwood (1997) Family History .................. 17 Human Love- stories of local homes etc / Elizabeth Mackie (2008) Indigenous Australians .... 17 The Lone Gum Tree / Lucilla Bloss (1948) Politics and Government . 17 Fair Girls and Gray Horses / Will Ogilvie (1958) [donated by the Estate of Railways and Transport ... 17 Deirdre Farfor] The Death of Noah Glass / Gail Jones (2017) Some Tests / Wayne Macauley [Miles Franklin Longlist 2018] (2017) Stealing Picasso / Anson Cameron (2009) [donated by Ursula Zamecnik] ABOUT THE PMI Pearls / Colin Falconer (2006) [donated by the Estate of Deirdre Farfor] 39 St Edmonds Road Journey to the Stone Country / Alex Miller (2003) [donated by the Estate of Prahran VIC 3181 Deirdre Farfor] ABN 1316 4635 256 Periodicals Sec. Lib.: Steven Haby Pres: Dr. Judith Buckrich Australian Book Review: ABR P 028.1 ABR No. 401 MAY 2018: The legend of the Bible: how the Bible has shaped OPEN: Australia [The Bible in Australia: A cultural history by Meredith Lake] / Alan Atkinson p8. The paradox of recognition: the cultural politics Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 9:30am - 4:30pm of claiming native title [Against Native Title: conflict and creativity in outback Australia by Eve Vincent and Crosscurrents: Law and society in Thu 9:30am - 7pm a native title claim to land and sea by Katie Glaskin] / Richard Martin excluding public holidays and the p18. It’s time [This Time: Australia’s republican past and future by Christmas/New Year period. CONTACT T 03 9510 3393 E [email protected] W www.pmi.net.au Prahran Mechanic’s Institute Victorian History Library | RECENT ADDITIONS | 2018 MAY 1 RECENT ADDITIONS Benjamin T. Jones] / Billy Griffiths p21. Once again: outside in the House of Art [Calibre Essay Prize] / Kristen Tranter p28. No schmaltz no spin [A Sand Archive by Gregory Day] / Gilliam Dooley p34. Kaleidoscope [Flames by Robbie Arnott] / Amy Baillieu p37. Police life [The People’s Force: A history of Victoria Police by Robert Haldane] / John Arnold p50. Conjuring [Bromwyn Oliver: Strange things by Hannah Fink] / Brigitta Olubas p51. Poet of the month with Pam Brown p54. Open page with Justine Ettler p64. Australian History Books Voyage of Discovery to Terra Australis: By William de Vlamingh / Phillip Playford (1998) [donated by David Pool] The Art of Apple Branding Australian Apple Case Labels and the Industry Since 1788 / David Walker (2005) [donated by Yarra Ranges Regional Museum] Suburbs of the Sacred: Transforming Australian beliefs and values / Humphrey McQueen (1988) [donated by Liz Pidgeon] William Light’s Brief Journal and Australian Diaries / David Elder (1984) [donated by David Pool] Drug Addiction in Australia / Dr John Sherman and Tom Valenta (2015) [donated by Tom Valenta] The Power of Humanity: 100 Years of the Australian Red Cross 1914 -2014 / Melanie Oppenheimer (2014) [donated by Yarra Ranges Regional Museum] Periodicals Australian National Dictionary Centre: Oz Words P 427 DIC Vol.27 No. 1 APRIL 2018: Naming the enemy in French and Australian journals of the Great War p1. Mail bag [bullshit! Pig’s ear!, latter, centred on centred around, fair cow! What the?, the letter H, social media queries, dodgy usage] p4. Word of the year [Kwassie] p5. Don’t argue: how advertising gave us a sporting term / Julia Robinson p6. From musical flags to beach flags / Mark Gwyn p7. Victoria Books The Mosquitoes of Victoria / N.V Dobrotworsky (1965) The History of the Women’s Hospital Melbourne 1856-1940 / Edward S. Cunningham (?) Heritage Farming and Pastoral Heritage [DVD] / Alex and Ann Sloane (2005) Call The Brigade: Fire Stations in Victoria and beyond / Mark Fidian (2017) The First Twenty-Five Years: Being a short history of the association of principals of Victorian Technical institutions / F.T Fargher (1969) [donated by Lesley Preston] Prahran Mechanic’s Institute Victorian History Library | RECENT ADDITIONS | 2018 MAY 2 RECENT ADDITIONS State Councils for Technical Education in Victoria 1961-1980 / Ann Turner (1983) [donated by Lesley Preston] Report to City of Monash: Community Satisfaction Measurement Survey November 1998 / Centre for Local Government Research (1998) [donated by City of Monash Local History Collection] The Hanged Man and the Body Thief / Alexandra Roginski (2015) South Gippsland Historic Hotels of South Gippsland / Peter Campbell Bland (2018) Springvale Victorian War Heritage: The rich history of Springvale War Cemetery and Springvale Botanical Cemetery (2017) [donated anon] Yarram Companions on the Journey: Centenary of St Mary’s Parish Yarram / Yarram and District Historical Society (1992) Apollo Bay Apollo Bay: Victoria (?) Armadale Our First Sixty Years at Armadale Baptist Church (1958) Ballarat Servicemen’s Memorial Bowling Club Ballarat: Recorded memories 1944-1988 / Norm Gibson (1988) Bendigo Realising the Vision: The Bendigo Psychiatric Service, 1964-1987 / John Bomford (2016) [donated by Library Bendigo Health] Bendigo Bendigo’s Vintage Talking Trams / Keith S Kings (1996) Bentleigh St. John’s East Bentleigh (?) Bonnie Doon The Widow of Wappan: The story of Anne Fraser Bon / Heather Matthew (2015) Camberwell Exploring Gardiner’s Creek and its Tributaries in Southern Camberwell / John H Reeves (1994) [donated by Mary Sheehan] Daylesford Those Flannelled Fools: Daylesford and district cricket 150 years on / Ian Bull (2004) Daylesford Three Decades On - Lake House and Daylesford: People, stories and recipes from a place we love / Alla Wolf-Tasker (2018) Deepdene Deepdene Days: Family life in 1940s and 50s Melbourne / Margaret M. Scherleitner (2008) [donated by Aaron Edwards] Drumartin Drummartin School Centenary (1974) East Gippsland Sites and Features of Historical Significance in the East Gippsland Region / The East Gippsland Regional Planning Committee. (1980) [donated by City of Monash Local History Collection] Gippsland Lone Graves of Gippsland / J.G Rogers (2017) Hedley Hedley the Home of the Orchid / Terri Gitsham (1989) Hedley Numerella Estate Hedley 1892-1928 [2nd copy] / Terri Gitsham Allen (1992) Keilor Closer Settlement in the Keilor Region / Keilor Historical Society (2008) Prahran Mechanic’s Institute Victorian History Library | RECENT ADDITIONS | 2018 MAY 3 RECENT ADDITIONS Kilmore When Winter Comes: Football at Asumption / Ray Campbell (1900) [donated by Colin Davis] Malvern Malvern Tram Depot 1910-2010: Centenary celebration 30 May 2018 [DVD] / Yarra Trams (2010) [donated by Steven Haby] Mansfield On The Day It Ended: Memories of V.P day August 1945 from the Mansfield District (1995) Melbourne Design City Melbourne / Leon Van Schank (2006) Melbourne Waterfront Spectacular: Creating Melbourne Docklands the people’s waterfront (2005) [donated by Chris Moysey-Barker] Melbourne Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market / Tim Webster (2017) Melbourne Melbourne University Mosaic: People and places / University of Melbourne Archives (1998) [donated by Mary Sheehan] Melbourne Mietta’s: Eating and drinking in Melbourne / Mietta O’Donnell (2000) [donated by Margaret Dunn] Monash 1995 City of Monash Youth Needs Study / Rowena Cann and Leanne Tilley (1995) [donated by City of Monash Local History Collection] Monash Report to City of Monash: Community Satisfaction Measurement Survey October 2001 / Auspoll (2001) [donated by City of Monash Local History Collection] Monash Association of Neighbourhood Learning Centres 150th Project / Ann Gravell and Clare Nelson (?) [donated by City of Monash Local History Collection] Mosquito Creek A History of the Mosquito Creek District: Celebrating the centenary of the fire brigade 1918-2018 / Ken James and Noel Davis (2018) Mulgrave and Oakleigh Inscriptions Copied From The Tombstones in the General Cemetery of the Shires of Oakleigh and Mulgrave in the Colony of Victoria / Geo. O. Townsend (1911) [donated by City of Monash Local History Collection] Murtoa Murtoa and District Schools 1844-2017: A brief history / Kendra Clegg (2017) [donated by Murtoa and District Historical Society] Oakleigh 60 Years of Community Service: Rotary Club of Oakleigh 1958-2018 / Helen Gobbi (2008) [donated by H.G Gobbi] Otways Cape Solitary / Ray Eriksen (1975) Otways The Redwoods of The Otway Ranges / Roger Smith (2015) Ovens Valley The Early Days of the Woolshed, Ovens Goldfield, Vic: A history of Reid’s Creek, Woolshed and Sebastopol / William J. Musk (1995) Peechelba Memories of Peechelba Hall and Peechelba District [1923-1950]: Peechelba Hall 1930-1945 / Marjorie J Hayes (2017) Port Albert Port Albert Conversation Study / Graeme Butler (1982) Prahran Mechanic’s Institute Victorian History Library | RECENT ADDITIONS | 2018 MAY 4 RECENT ADDITIONS Port Fairy Top Dog of the West: A study of the Belfst and Western District civil service 1841-1885 / Pamela M Marriott (2017) Port Fairy The Lighthouse Keeper and the One-Armed Cricketer: The diary of Thomas Pearson / Richard Patterson (2018) Port Phillip Port Phillip District Electrol Roll 1849 (?) [donated by