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Prahran Mechanic’s Institute Victorian History Library | RECENT ADDITIONS | OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017 1

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RECENT ADDITIONSOCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017

Australian Literature Books Red [novelisation of two 20th century Australian political idealist families] /

Stephen Moline (2017)

Down the Hume / Peter Polites (2017)

Whipbird / Robert Drewe (2017)

The Twentieth Man / Tony Jones (2017)

Rain Birds / Harriet McKnight (2017)

The Life to Come / Michelle de Kretser (2017)

First Person / Richard Flanagan (2017)

The Permanent Resident [short stories of 21st century immigration] / Roanna Gonsalves (2016)

A Long Way From Home / Peter Carey (2017)

The Passage of Love / Alex Millar (2017)

Mysteries In The Valley of the Weed / Michael Wilding (2016)

A Dangerous Language / Sulari Gentil (2017)

Blood is Thicker / J.S Mcgrath (2003) [donated by Ursula Zamecnik]

Under The Cold Bright Lights / Gary Disher (2017)

Force of Nature / Jane Harper (2017)

Australian Literature ...... 1Australian History ..........3Victoria ...........................5Other States ...................... 15Indigenous Australians 17Art and Artists .............. 18Biographies .................. 20Family History ............. 20Military Histories ......... 21Railways/Transport ...... 21Politics and Government 24Company Histories ..... 24

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RECENT ADDITIONS

Periodicals Australian Book Review: ABR P 028.1 ABR

No. 395 OCTOBER 2017: Pell’s trajectory: Australia’s most polarising religious leader [Cardinal: The rise and fall of George Pell by Louise Milligan] / Barney Zwartz p16. Pastures where there was red dust: caustic playfullness in Michele de Kretser’s new novel [The Life To Come by Michele de Kretser] / Beejay Silcox p18. Drought diaries: drought as a cultural concept [Slow Catastrophes: Living with drought in Australia by Rebecca Jones] / Deb Anderson p24. ABR: yes for equality p25. Adani and the Gailee Basin / Susan Reid p29. Photo essay: among trees / Philip Jones p33. Get out of the bloody way: the case for less destructive farming practices [Call of the Reed Warbler: A new agriculture-a new earth by Charles Massy] / Tim Flannery p44. From HANZAB to ABG: A hefty addition to the list of bird guides [The Australian Bird Guide by Peter Menkhorst et al] / Richard Noske p49. Ambassadors from another time [ABR Eucalypt fellowship essay] / Stephen Orr p52. World of texts [Required Reading: Literature in Australian schools since 1945 edited by Tim Doolin, Joanne Jones and Patricia Dowsett] / Ilana Synder p62. Namatjira Project / Barnaby Smith p67. Open page with Josephine Wilson p72.

Australian National Dictionary Centre: Oz Words P 427 DIC Vol.26 No.2 OCTOBER 2017: Bad language in nineteenth century Australia / Amanda Laugesen p1. Mailbag [head over turkey, Adventures of Barry McKenzie and uncle crustacean (uncooked crustacean), bigly and unpresidented and covfefe and Trump, tube of beer, cabbage trees carry the field, hoop snakes and drop bears, disinterested] p4. From the centre [Gary Simes, word of the year] p5. Social media and classic Aussie idioms / Mark Gwynn p6. Finding new Australian words / Julia Robinson p7.

Australian Book Review: ABR P 028.1 ABR No. 396 NOVEMBER 2017: Testimonials: from solo flyer to high politics [Incorrigible Optimist: A political memoir by Gareth Evans] / James Walter p13. Abject failure: Australia’s response to refugees [Asylum By Boat: Origins of Australia’s refugee policy by Claire Higgins] / Klaus Neumann p18. Threads and templates: disparate essays on Gough Whitlam [Making Modern Australia: The Whitlam government’s 21st century agenda edited by Jenny Hocking] / Stephen Mills p19. Inverting Faust: Alex Miller’s autobiographical new novel [The Passage of Love by Alex Miller] / Geordie Williamson p23. Trick mirror: Peter Carey’s inconoclastic new novel [A Long Way From Home by Peter Carey] / Paul Giles p26. Face-off [First Person by Richard Flanagan] / James Ley p27. That hit, that buzz: Brett Whiteley’s emulators in the dock [Whiteley on Trial by Gabriella Coslovich] / Johanna Leggatt p34. Arts highlights of the year p38. Holden hoff [Rayner Hoff: the life of a sculptor by Deborah Beck] / Christopher Menz p46. Grand dilemma [The Poinsoned Chalice: Peter Hall and the Sydney Opera House by Amy Watson] / Andrew Montana p47. If this is a Jew: progressive Judaism around the world / Elizabeth Holdsworth p49. Verbal play [Thea Astley: selected poems edited by Cheryl Taylor] / Susan Sheridan p59. The gap [Watching Out: Reflections on justice and injustice by Julian Burnside] / John Eldridge p61. Fred Williams in the You Yangs / Irena Zdanowicz p64. Our country / Sally Grant p65. Open page with Roger McDonald p72.


RECENT ADDITIONS

Australian History Books The Magic Lantern in Colonial Australia and New Zealand / Elizabeth Hartrick (2017)

Keep the Presses Running: The Australian printing industry in the twentieth century / Tadghg Purtill (2017)

The Wild Colonial Boys: Jack Doolan and his song / Granville Allen Mawer (2016)

Silent System: Forgotten Australians and the institutionalisation of women and children / Paul Ashton (2014)

Squatting: Romance and reality / James Ferguson (2017)

Australia’s New Wave of Italian Migration / Bruno Mascitelli (2017)

For Auld Lang Syne: Images of Scottish Australia from First Fleet to Federation / Art Gallery of Ballarat (2014)

Brought to Book: Censorship and school libraries in Australia / Claire Williams and Ken Dillon (1993) [donated by Steven Haby]

Quest Under Capricorn / David Attenborough (1963) [donated by David Frost]

A Nick in Time: Identification and valuation guide / John Layburn (1995)

Memories in My Luggage: Literary portraits of German migrants to Australia / Sabine Nielsen (2014)

Grog: A bottled history of Australia’s first 30 years / Tom Gilling (2016)

Making Do: Memories of Australia’s back country people / Murray Walker (1982) [donated by David Pool]

A History of Trade Unionism in Australia / JT Sutcliffe (1967) [electronic resource] [donated by David Pool]

Great Australian CWA Stories / Bill ‘Swampy’ Marsh (2011) [donated by Ursula Zamecnik]

The Parliament House Embroidery: A work of many hands / The Parliament House Embroidery Committee (1988) [donated by Oakleigh and District Historical Society]

Heartbeat of the Country: Celebrating 70 years of Miranda [Miranda advice column in the Weekly Times] / June Alexander (2001)

Paterson’s Pty Limited : A centenary of home furnishings [donated by anon]

Red Cedar: The tree of Australia’s History / John Vader (1987) [donated by Carol Stals]

Dictionary [27 volumes handwrittten] / Charles William Bray King 1930s [donated by Andrew Phillips]

19th Century Australian Gold and Silver Smiths / Kurt Albrecht (1969)

The History of the Australian Institute of Medical Scientists (AIMS), 1914-2014 / Ian Stanger et al (2014)
























RECENT ADDITIONSHard Yakka: Working lives in old Australia (2000) [donated by anon]

Pioneer Home Life in Australia / R. J. Unstead and W. F. Henderson (1971) [donated by Bayside Library Service]

Working Australia / Charlie Fox (1991) [donated by Berwick Mechanics’ Institute]

The Australian Garden / Jane Edmanson & Lorrie Lawrence (1995) [donated by Carol Stals]

Belonging: Australians, place and Aboriginal ownership / Peter Read (2000) [donated by David Pool]

A Guide to Australian Breakfast Cereal Toy Premiums / Craig L. Hall (1998)

Australian Folklore Illustrated (2001) [donated by Carol Stals]

Periodicals Australian Garden History Society journal P 712 AGH

Vol.29 No.2 OCTOBER 2017: The poinciana: icon of a Queensland summer / Glenn R Cooke p4. Searching for Saumarez [Saumarez homestead in Armidale] / Liz Chappell p8. Convicts and cabbages [productive gardening on Kangaroo Island] / Julie Tolley p12. Traces of Sayce [Joseph Sayce] / Trevor Pitkin p16. Willows and the Australian landscape / John Dwyer p20. Stately spires: the capital’s arboreta [National Arboretum] / Matthew Higgins p23. Remembering a Preston garden [Wilkinson house in Cramer St Preston] / Max Nankervis p26. Scotland and Australian botany in the colonial era / Benjamin Wilkie p30.

Journal of Australasian Mining History P 622 JOU Vol. 15 OCTOBER 2017: A result in excess of expectations? The Norwegian Mining Party of Waitahuna Gully, Otago, New Zealand / Ross Barnett p1. -- A story of human endeavour: the Cape Patterson Coal Field, Victoria / Jim Enever p21. The nature and significance of Aboriginal work in the Northern South Australian opal industry c1940-1980 / Mike Harding p47. “Cornwall of the Antipodes”: the ‘Cornish’ tin boom at Mount Heemskirk, Tasmania, 1881-84 / Nic Haygarth p65. Shearing the waratah: ‘Cornish’ tin recovery on the Arthur River system, Tasmania, 1876-1903 / Nic Haygarth p81. Nymagee copper: birth, death and resurrection? / Ken McQueen p99. Development of Australian water rights legislation 1877-1885: A tortuous process / Keith Preston p118. Latrobe River tin mines: an 1870’s mining scam / Robin Bailey p138. Booming the Klondike down under: the British Columbian connection / Robin McLachlan p150. Book reviews: Goldfield entrepreneurs: the Norwegian party of Waithuna Gully, Otago p171. Mountain men: stories from the Tasmanian high country p173. The Pilbara: from deserts profits come p175. The second rush: mining and the transformation of Australia p176.

Australian National Placenames Survey: placenames Australia P 910.3 PLA SEPTEMBER 2017: Kalamunds-’a home in the forest’? / Jeremy Steele p1. Dinnings Land - a case of garbled transmission / Jan Tent p3. Toponymy 101 [placenaming authorities, spelling of placenames, spelling-possessive apostrophe, spelling diacritcal marks, spelling hyphens, structure of the name-the use of The, personal and commemorative names] / Jan Tent p6. Vale Vern O’Brien OBE (1925-2017) p8. Cape Hawke revisited p9. We thought you’d never ask... about the River Lett p9. Reports from the trenches [the stations on the Upfield line] p10. Palindromes [towns with palindromic names] p11. Signs of the obvious [powerline creek] p11.

Salvation Army: heritage newsletter P 289 SAL No.57 SEPTEMBER 2017: Open House Melbourne p1. Adjutant Isabella Waldron 1874-1925 p3. Japanese lantern slides p4. Knee drill of the air recording reels p5. Envoy James Fell’s cornet p6.









RECENT ADDITIONS

Victoria Books Victorian Heritage: Ornamental cast iron in architecture / E. Graeme Robertson (1974) [donated by Carol

Stals]

Victorian Geographical Journal: Shackleton souvenir number / Royal Geographical Society of Australasia (1917) [donated by Charles Lewis]

From Small Beginnings: The Victorian School of Languages / Catherine Bryant and Bruno Mascitelli (2016)

L’Altopiano di Asiago: Terra delle nostre radici: A collection of oral histories from the altopianesi of Victoria (2010) [donated by Whitehorse Manningham Libraries]

Stapylton: With Major Mitchell’s Australia Felix Expedition, 1836 / Alan EJ Andrews (1986)

A Seed is Sown: The history of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart 1820-1920 / Joan Ryan (1992) [donated by Colin Davis]

Agioi Anargyroi To Melbourne: A migration evolution / Effie Kyriakidis [donated by David Pool]

Artists in Hemp: Hangmen in Port Phillip and Victoria 1842-1967 / Trevor Poultney (2017) [donated by Trevor Poultney]

High Country Cattlemen: Celebrating the families and traditions of Australia’s Alpine region / Melanie Faith Dove (2015)

Victoria Police Historical Society: Chronological outline 1985-2011 (2011)

Victims of the Rope: Executions in Port Phillip and Victoria 1842-1967 / Trevor Poultney (2016) [donated by Trevor Poultney]

Regional Guide to Victorian Geology / School of Geology University of Melbourne (1973)

Port Melbourne Historic Port Melbourne: Calendar 2018 / Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society (2017) [donated by Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society]

Anglesea Street Names of Anglesea & their origins / K.L Cecil (1987)

Ballarat Speak Out Boldly: First 125 years of the Ballarat Courier Mail newspaper (1992)

Ballarat Ballarat Historical Park / Ballarat Historical Park Association (1969)

Bass Coast Wonthaggi North East Growth Area Heritage Study 2016 [electronic resource]

Bass Coast Shire of Bass Coast Heritage Study Stage 2 2009 [electronic resource]

Benalla City of Benalla Conservation Study: Volume one: Background and recommendations / Trevor Budge and Associates (1992)




RECENT ADDITIONSBenalla City of Benalla Conservation Study: Volume two: Benalla 1836-1991

environmental history / Trevor Budge and Associates (1992)

Benalla City of Benalla Conservation Study: Volume three: Significant areas, buildings, sites and landscape elements / Trevor Budge and Associates (1992)

Bendigo Bendigo: A postal perspective / C.G Schmidt (1987)

Boroondara Boroondara Remembers: Stories of World War One / Fiona Poulton and Katherine Sheedy (2015) [donated by Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre Heritage Collection]

Boroondara Individual-Heritage-Overlays-implemented-by-Amendment-C208 [electronic resources]

Boroondara HO590---Grange-Ave-precinct-citation-adopted-180814 [electronic resources]

Boroondara Kew and Hawthorn updated heritage report 2014 [electronic resource]

Boroondara Surrey Hills residential precinct heritage update 2013 [electronic resource]

Boroondara Union-Road-Commercial-precinct-2011 [electronic resource]

Boroondara Review of b grade buildings Boroondara vol. 1-4 2007-2009 [electronic resource]

Burwood A School For Boys: 75 years at Wattle Parke 3841 / Margaret Spratt and Mike Tegg (1989) [donated by Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre Heritage Collection]

Campaspe Heritage-Review-2014-Part-C-Individual-Heritage-Plans [electronic resource]

Campaspe Heritage-Review-2014-Part-B-Heritage-Precincts [electronic resource]

Campaspe Heritage-Review-2014-Part-A-Review-Methodology [electronic resource]

Campaspe Heritage-precincts-incorporated-plan[electronic resource]

Camperdown Our Inspiring Women: Out of the shadows / Camperdown and District Historical Society (2017) [donated by Camperdown and District Historical Society]

Cardinia Cardinia_Road_Precinct_StructurePlan___September_2008 [electronic resource]

Cardinia Upper_Beaconsfield_Township_Strategy___20_July_2009 [electronic resource]

Cardinia Cockatoo_Township_Strategy___17_March_2008 [electronic resource]

Cardinia Lang_Lang_Township_Strategy___20_July_2009 [electronic resource]

Cardinia Bunyip_Township_Strategy____21_September_2009 [electronic resource]

Cardinia Aboriginal_Heritage_Study Cardinia Shire 2004 [electronic resource]

Casey Casey Heritage Strategy May 2001 [electronic resource]

Colac-Otway Shire Colac-Otway Shire heritage strategy 2013 [electronic resource]

Dandenong A Parish Carved From The Bush: The centenary history of the Dandenong Parish (St. Mary’s) 1883-1983 [2nd copy] / Greg Dickson (1983) [donated by Judith Dwyer]

Darlington Darlington / Florence Charles (2017)

Echuca Our Mediterranean Settlers: Stories of families who made their home in Echuca / Echuca Historical Society (2017) [donated by Echuca Historical Society]

Echuca A Walk Through the Banyule Forest: A brief story of Shinbone Alley Echuca East / Echuca Historical Society (2011) [donated by Echuca Historical Society]

Echuca Vahland 1828-1915: Goldfields architect / Echuca Historical Society (2015) [donated by Echuca Historical Society]





RECENT ADDITIONSGeelong Geelong College: History, register and records 1911 / G.McLeod Redmond (1911) [donated by

Colin Davis]

Geelong Yesterday’s Dream Tomorrow’s Vision: A history of the South Geelong Uniting Church- formerly a Wesleyan Methodist Cause 1838-1990 / A.E Bell (1990) [donated by Colin Davis]

Gippsland The Life History of the Gippsland Crayfish / Ellen Clark (1937)

Great Ocean Road The Great Ocean Road (2000s?) [donated by Colin Davis]

Healesville How Spinning and Weaving Came to Healesville / Dot Harsant (1999) [donated by Whitehorse Manningham Libraries]

Inverloch Inverloch: A place of great beauty today and yesterday / John Hutchinson (2017)

Kew Urangeline: Voices of Carey 1923-1997 / Michael Small (1997) [donated anon]

Kulkyne Returning the Kulkyne / John Burch (2017) [Donated by John Burch]

Lake Condah Lake Condah Project: Post contact archaeological component / Jan Penner (1990)

Malvern East Duldig Studio: Documentaries Volume I [DVD] / Eva de Jong-Duldig (2016) [donated by Judith Buckrich]

Melbourne Hot Food Cold Jazz [Chinta Ria restaurants] / Simon Goh, Terry Durack and Jill Dupleix (1993)

Melbourne A Human Face: The story of Melbourne’s smallest public hospital / Catherine Watson (1994) [donated by Colin Davis]

Melbourne Report From The Parliamentary Public Works Committee On Traffic From Melbourne to Williamstown / Government of Victoria (1952)

Melbourne Angus O’Callaghan Melbourne / Ben Albrecht (2015)

Melbourne La Mama / Adam Cass (2017)

Melbourne Lanes and Places: The hidden laneways of Melbourne over 24 hours / Qualia Creative (2015) [donated by David Pool]

Melbourne Grand Melbourne Gardens / David Wikinson and Kimbal Baker (2017)

Melbourne The Regent Theatre: Melbourne’s place of dreams / Frank Van Straten et al. (1996) [donated by Steven Haby]

Melbourne Melbourne: A love affair / Matt Irwin (2011) [donated by Steve Stefanopoulos]

Mildura Sunraysia Year Book 1967: Facts and figures about the city of Mildura and the shires of Mildura and Wentworth / Sunraysia Daily (1967)

Mornington Peninsula The Early History of the Mornington Peninsula 10th edition / Hunter Roberts (1957) [donated by Charles Lewis]




A Loving Faithful Animal


RECENT ADDITIONSSandringham Bayside Reflections: History and heritage of Sandringham, Hampton, Black Rock and

Beaumaris / Graeme Disney and Valerie Tarrant (1989) Anon

Somers Coolart: A short history / John Webb (1996) [donated by Colin Davis]

St Kilda The Espy Campaign 1997-2003 / Krystyna Kynst (2016) [donated by anon]

St Kilda St. Kilda Symphony: A celebration of St Kilda and its people through photographs and original music [DVD] / Loz Bowie (2007) [donated by Judith Buckrich]

St Kilda Some Pages of a History Book That Was Never Written: An incomplete, unofficial, history of Linden / Jane Leonard (1996) [donated by Judith Buckrich]

St Kilda Acland Street: The grand lady of St Kilda / Judith Buckrich (2017)

Sunshine We Came to Sunshine: Personal thoughts and experiences of European migrants to Sunshine Victoria / LEAP researchers (1996)

Sunshine Snapshots of Sunshine and District / Joan Nathan, Ken Nathan and Melchior Bajada (2013)

Sunshine Pioneer Links: Remembering Sunshine, an interview anthology [DVD] / DVD-VUCIP Department Victoria University (2005)

Surrey Hills Remembering the Service of Some Sons of Surrey Hills / compiled by Susan Barnett for the SHNC Heritage Collection (2013)

Surrey Hills Sharing Journeys: Celebrating cultural diversity in Surrey Hills / Shima Ibuki (2016) [donated by Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre Heritage Collection]

Warrnambool Flagstaff Hill Warrnambool [donated by Colin Davis]

Whitehorse A Bucket Full of Berries: Reflections on Whitehorse / Murray Lewis (2000) [donated by Surrey Hills Neighbourhood Centre Heritage Collection]

Windsor Life At Windsor Tech School: In words and pictures: Expedition 84 No.1 (1984) [donated anon]

Periodicals Avoca Avoca and District Historical Society: Pyrenees pioneers P 994.54 AVOC PYR

No. 286 OCTOBER 2017: Eulogy for Betty Beavis 23/9/1928-29/9/2017 p1.

Ballan Ballan Shire Historical Society: the settler P 994.52 BALL BAL Vol.12 No.9 SEPTEMBER 2017: The Emirates Melbourne Cup p3. Two other Melbourne Cup winners were owned by Mr. John Ord Inglis p7.

Ballarat Ballarat Historical Society: the lamplight P 994.57 BALL LAM Vol.7 No.5 SEPTEMBER 2017: Barry Cox shares his treasures [Barry Cox and his photos of Ballarat from 1964] p5. A Gilbert gleaning [Main Road fire 1861] p8. Satisfying historical curiosity [photos from Doug Fletcher probably of Sovereign Hill] p10.



RECENT ADDITIONSBendigo Bendigo branch of the Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies: Bendigo genealogist P 994.54

BEND GEN No.120 SEPTEMBER 2017: Lunancy and mental health patients in Bendigo p5. Foundation and brick wall [structure of family history research] / David Cotton p7.

Bendigo Bendigo Historical Society: marunari P 994.54 BEND MAR Vol.43 No.9 OCTOBER 2017: Who were the Tyson Bros? p2. Bite-sized brac [leisure and entertainment in Bendigo in the 1800s] p3. JF Warren and Co businesses / Carol Holsworth p4. Anthony Trollope in Sandhurst / Rob Upson p6. Friendly Societies 1856-1916 / Rita Hull p7.

Bendigo Bendigo Regional Genealogical Society: golden links P 994.54 BEND GOL No.118 AUGUST 2017: Whatever happened to CDs and DVDs? p3. The sooty world of chimney sweeps p5.

Box Hill Box Hill Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 BOXH BOX Vol.23 No.5 OCTOBER 2017: Recent speakers [Anna Burke, Judith Eadon and Kerrimuir Primary School, Eric Collyer, William R Orange] p4. From newspapers of the past [169 Middleborough Road Box Hill South] p7.

Box Hill Box Hill Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 BOXH BOX Vol.23 No.3 JUNE 2017: Recent speakers [Grace Swiney, Alan Ritter and Mount Albert State School archive, Caolyn Landon and Celia Rosser banksia artist] p5. Tributes to recently-deceased members [Graeme Reynolds, Phyl O’Reilly, Bruce McKenzie] p7.

Box Hill Box Hill Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 BOXH BOX Vol.23 No.4 AUGUST 2017: Recent speakers [Kay Edwards and Glenys Grant on Burwood Boys Home and Bestchance] p5. Stanley Bruce McKenzie OAM 1932-May 2017 / William R Orange p5.

Brunswick Brunswick Community History Group: fusion P 994.51 BRUN FUS Vol. 31 No.3 AUGUST 2017: Melbourne suburbs - lost Melbourne [The Star- East Brunswick, The Lyric Theatre, brickworks office, The Empire, Dr. F.W Kiel Dental Surgery, 501 Sydney Road] p2. Aldred one of century’s top people [Ern Aldred] p4. Brunswick baby killer story [Frances Knorr] p4. Michael Dawson - a man of property p5. Dawson House: Phoenix Park p5. Tom Rigg p9. Obituary: Julianne Bell 30/05/1940-27/01/2017 p10.

Brunswick Brunswick Community History Group: fusion P 994.51 BRUN FUS Vol.30 No.4 NOVEMBER 2016: Vale Mike Hill-Moreland’s first mayor / Elizabeth Jackson p3.

Bungaree Bungaree Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 BUNG BUN No.82 SEPTEMBER 2017: Ballarat Courier 9th October 1957 [railway line between Bungaree and Wallace] p3. The Ballarat Star 22nd May 1894: the fire at Wallace p4. The Melbourne Argus 20th October 1919: Scarcity of trucks: potatoes at railway stations [not enough trucks so potatoes are being left at railway stations] p6. The Ballarat Star 1st September 1888 [Thomas Chalmers grocer, found dead] p7. The Ballarat Star: 22nd June 1889 [auction of the goods of Thomas Chalmers] p7.

Camberwell Camberwell Historical Society: Camberwell history P 994.51 CAMB CAM No. 30 SEPTEMBER 2017: Camberwell Primary School’s Sesquicentennial / Eleanor McKinna p2. From orchards to trenches: St Faith’s roll of honour / Helen Eckerlsey p6. Reports of meetings 2017 [respectable radicals, talks by Marian Quartly and Judith Smart on the National Council of Women of Australia and Gillian Yung talk in Daisy Bates and Rose de Freycinet] p10.

Carrisbrook Carisbrook Historical Society: the logs P 994.54 CARI LOG Vol.8 No.2 OCTOBER 2017: Joyce’s Creek State School p1. The Bucknall Family Memorial Church p1. Local World War One honour boards IV. State School 1053, Joyce’s Creek [Harold John Annand, Trooper William John Baker, Sergeant Albert Earnest Cameron, Frank Dunstone, William Dunstone, Herbert Ernest Eyers, Albert Jenkin, George Ernest Jenkin, James Jenkin, John Malcolm Stewart, Davd Livock Stewart, Albert Frederick John Sullivan, Archibald Sullivan, David White, John Herbert White] p3. Local World War One honour boards V. Rodborough Church / Alex Stoneman p11. Stamping around Ebury’s post office / Alex Stoneman p12.


RECENT ADDITIONSCoburg Coburg Historical Society: Search P 994.51 COBU SEA

No. 110 JUNE 2017: Vale Lois Williams p2. Vale Jim Armstrong p3.

Coburg Coburg Historical Society: Search P 994.51 COBU SEA No. 111 SEPTEMBER 2017: Standing on the corner [south east corner of Sydney and Baker roads] p3. A letter from Charles Dare to his mother 7 March 1904 p3. The ‘mushroom house’ in Sydney road p4.

Dandenong Dandenong Historical Society: Gipps-Land gate P 994.51 DAND GIP Vol.44 No.2 OCTOBER 2017: History goes up in smoke [SK Gift Shop and Supreme Enterprise Grocers] cover. Vale-Eric Mitchell / Don Metcalfe p1. Happy belated 90th birthday to Shirley Smith [Shirley Snell and The Grange which belonged to Captain David Ross] p3. The Ross family at Dandenong / Christine Keys p7. Vale-Muriel Norris p18. Refugee week / Chris Keys p20. The Carson family / William Carson p21. Vale: Tom Hartley p27. Harking back 1942 / Bev Pursell p30.

Dimboola Dimboola Historical Society: newsletter P 994.58 DIMB DIM No.242-243 AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2017: Vale Frederic Nicolet (Ric) Bouvier, [6 November 1923-6 May 2017] p2. 125 years ago according to the Dimboola Banner August 1892 p4. 100 years ago according to the Dimboola Banner August 1917 p5. 100 years ago according to the Dimboola Banner September 1917 p6. 75 years ago according to the Dinboola Banner August 1942 p6. 75 years ago according to the Dimboola Banner September 1942 p7. 50 years ago according to the Dimboola Banner August 1967 p8. 50 years ago according to the Dimboola Banner September 1967 p9. Dimboola railway history p10. Dennis Passey remembers some of the fun days on the rail here at Dimboola p10. Girls’ ‘frolic’ novelty evening at Dimboola (Dimboola Banner 1917) p11. August September 1917: the war to end all wars: through Dimboola’s eyes p12.

East Gippsland East Gippsland Family History Group and East Gippsland Historical Society: the black sheep P 994.56 GIPP BLA No.94 SEPTEMBER 2017: Mitchell tent No.143 / Tilo Junge p4. Would you have kept a bag of confetti or a bag that was 90% rats nest but had old war stuff? [Australia’s first flag the Birdwood Flag and Breaker Morant memorabilia] p8. War heritage roadshow p10. Bessie Robinson update p12.

East Melbourne East Melbourne Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 EMEL EAS Vol.18 No.3 SEPTEMBER 2017: Cairns memorial church p4. Gustav Techow and the National Gymnasium p5.

Echuca Echuca Historical Society: in touch P 994.54 ECHU INT Vol.9 No.3 SEPTEMBER 2017: The wedding dress through the years exhibition p1. Our mediterranean settlers p2.

Essendon Essendon Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 ESSE ESS No.242 AUGUST 2017: Courthouse recovery update p4. A warbird Pascoe Vale Road [ex Royal Australian Air Force Wirra aircraft displayed outside the Strath Vale Motors] / Peter Willoughby p6. The Caydon development p7. Pioneer physicians of our district p8. It’s show time [orgins of the Royal Melbourne Show] p9. Our visit to Penleigh p12.

Fitzroy Fitzroy History Society: newsletter P 994.51 FITZ FIT SEPTEMBER 2017: Fitzroy oral history project p2. Yan Yean pipeline p3.

Footscray Footscray Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 FOOT FOO No. 190 OCTOBER 2017: A tale of a 104 year old travelling case / Barbara Muster p1. The soldier tree: planting replacement oak in memory of Eldred Clayton Lovett p956. Vale- Ann Hughes Bird (1937-2017) p956. Famous visitors XIII: William Charles Arredeckne Vanneck, fifth Baron Huntingfield (1833-1969) p961. Lost shops of Footscray No.5 Coles Stores p926.

Frankston Frankston Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 FRAN FRA AUGUST 2017: Interesting facts about coats p3. New school wing opened: modern improvements at Frankston p5.


RECENT ADDITIONSGeelong Geelong Family History Group: the pivot tree P 994.52 GEEL PIV

No. 135 OCTOBER 2017: The forgotten wives of James Parish p4. Which Newtown p14. Bannockburn families [Mary (Deane) O’Grady, John Henry Jones, Henry Beckham, Robert Sutherland, Fleming McDonald] / Dianne Hughes p16. Argyll Estate Archives / Elizabeth Kraus p24. What are the odds? [George Blurton] / John Stewart p28.

Glen Eira Glen Eira Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 GLEN NEW No. 13 SEPTEMBER 2017: Church bells [St Peters] p1. St Aloysius Church, Caulfield North p6. Greek Orthadox Church of Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene, Bentleigh p7. Jews in Glen Eira p8. Etz Chayim Progressive Synagogue Bentleigh p9. Seventh Day Adventist School Poath road p9. Memories of Carnegie Methodist Church and Sunday School p10. Orrong Road Methodist Church, Elsternwick p11. Church of Christ, Gardenvale p12. Parish and community at St Peter’s Anglican Church Murrumbeena p13. Observations of change in Glen Eira p15. Vale Norma Jean Ward p19.

Hamilton Hamilton History Centre: newsletter P 994.57 HAMI HAM No. 50 SEPTEMBER 2017: Guest speaker reports [Bryan Robert and early life in Hamilton, Arthur Garland and Australian monuments, Cliff Brinkmann Deutscher Blacksmith and Foundary, Robin Droogleever and 5VMR in the Boer War] p3.

Hastings and Western Port Hastings Western Port Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 HAST HAS No. 91 SEPTEMBER 2017: Annie Moriah Sage (1895-1969) / Janice McCarthy p3.

Healesville Healesville and District Historical Society: history news P 994.52 HEAL HEA SEPTEMBER 2017: Construction of the outlet tower at Maroondah Dam p1. The history of the Maroondah Reservoir p3. Vale Keith Bacon p6.

Heidelberg Heidelberg Historical Society: Heidelberg historian P 994.51 HEID HEI No.302 OCTOBER 2017: Vale Betty Lyon p2. The right to vote: the right to stand: presented by Helen D. Harris OAM / Janine Rizzetti p6. One hundred years ago September-October 1917 / Janine Rizetti p7. Passing parade: from the Heidelberg Leader p10.

Inverloch Inverloch Historical Society: newsletter P 994.56 INVE INV No.227 SEPTEMBER 2017: We need a home [no where to house the collection] p2. Photos [State School No 2775 at Pound Creek (February 1904) and entrance to Anderson Inlet “Ramsey Parade Lagoon” (May 2007) p3. Tullaree visit…25 October 2017 [Tullaree Homestead] p4.

Inverloch Inverloch Historical Society: newsletter P 994.56 INVE INV No.228 OCTOBER 2017: Inverloch RSL - a local institution for over 70 years p1. Inverloch in the 1970s / Lyn Skillern p2.

Jamieson Jamieson and District Historical Society: Jamieson chronicle P 994.55 JAMI JAM Vol.30 OCTOBER 2017: Old courthouse maintenance and repairs p3. Mount Terrible rebuild p5.

Koo-Wee-Rup Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 KOOW KOO No.395 SEPTEMBER 2017: Agricultural shows / Heather Arnold p3.

Koo-Wee-Rup Koo-Wee-Rup Swamp Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 KOOW KOO No.396 OCTOBER 2017: The 1937 flood / Heather Arnold p2.

Leongatha Leongatha and District Historical Society: newsletter P 994.56 LEON LEO Vol.14 No.3 AUGUST 2017: The 75th anniversary of the sinking of the Montevideo Maru p2. A bygone, bypassed era- Bena and Ruby / Lyn Skillern p3. Leongatha town of churches p5.

Maldon Maldon Museum and Archives Association: Maldon muse P 994.53 MALD MUS Vol.18 No.3 SEPTEMBER 2017: The transportation of Isaac Reay / Susan Waldron p3. Forty-eight cousins in Maldon [Charles Blackmore] / Tony Blackmore p4. Blast from the past : Maldon vs Fitzroy / Tony Kane p9.


RECENT ADDITIONSMalmsbury Malmsbury Historical Society: newsletter P 994.53 MALM MAL

SEPTEMBER 2017: Malmsbury area and Wolrd War I: nurses [Ethel Alice Allchin, Bessie Evelyn McCreery, Frances Alice Robinson, Catherine Robinson, Mary Grace Sheean] p1.

Malmsbury Malmsbury Historical Society: newsletter P 994.53 MALM MAL OCTOBER 2017: Fishing news [goings on in Malmsbury from the Kyneton Gaurdian 1876 including the death of Kearney and Mr Henry Smith] p1. Boating news [Malmsbury Reservoir] p1.

Malvern Malvern Historical Society: local history news P 994.51 MALV LOC No.69 OCTOBER 2017: The Mayoral Office: more than robes and chains [exhibition] p1. Cato Street Prahran-archaeological investigation p2. Vale Claude Ullin AM p3. Malverns worldwide and Northbrook’s famous Mulberry tree / Di Foster p3. Toorak railway station in Armadale / Janet Buick p3. Malvern corner pharmacy 1432 High Street Malvern / Janet Buick p4. Donald Malcolm rRankin p4. Malvern, Johannesburg - three street names of interest [Dandenong Road, Tooronga Road and Myrnong Road] p5. Centenary of the Battle of Beersheba 1917-2017 [Stephen Armstong] p6. Imagine the Yarra [William Harvey the ferryman] p6. Centenary Hall East Malvern p7. Angela Thirkell p7.

Merbein Merbein District Historical Society: Merbein historian P 994.59 MERB MER No.69 SEPTEMBER 2017 Merbein ladies football team circa 1948 / Bernadette Wells p5. The Rose postcard series [George Rose’s postcards of Merbein] p6. My years as a teacher [Jean George nee White] / Alice Kinghorn and Alan George p7. Alterations to railway buildings p12. The vehicles of the Lowe Family / Veronica Antcliff p12.

Middle Park Middle Park History Group: newsletter P 994.51 MIDD NEW SPECIAL ISSUE 2017: A South Melbourne Tragedy [the drowning of Hannah McLennan and William Robert Satchell on Kerford Road Pier in 1894] / Tony Satchell p1.

Mildura Mildura and District Genealogical Society: the grapeline P 994.59 MILD GRA Vol.17 No.2 SEPTEMBER 2017: Our uncle Lawrie’s story [Lawrie Barko] p6. Member profile: Paul Nicolias p10. The diary of a new South Australian: (Helen Stagg August 2017) p11.

Minyip Minyip and District Historical Society: the guardian P 994.58 MINY GUA Vol.26 No.2 SEPTEMBER 2017: The Chinese history of Minyip p1. Murder in Minyip [Ah Fooke] p8.

Moe Moe and District Historical Society: coach news P 994.56 MOE COA Vol.45 No.1 SEPTEMBER 2017: Moe and District family histories: the Phefley family p3. History via the Narracan Shire Advocate [1890s sham fight at Moe, Astor radio aeroplane 1928, 1931 obituary T S Savige, 1932 Willow Grove State School, 1932 Weddings Bacon-Hasthorpe, Westbury 1932, Moe Railway Club 1932, Erica Shooting tragedy 1929, water supply and swimming baths 1926] p10.

Plenty Plenty Historical Society: Plenty news and views P 994.51 PLEN PLE Vol.3 No.2 SEPTEMBER 2017: Vale [Adrian Henning and Arnold Twilley] p3. Booth’s house p3.

Port Melbourne Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society: newsletter P 994.51 PMEL POR SEPTEMBER 2017: Olive’s corner p3. USS Bonhomme Richard p4. London Hotel site p4.

Port Melbourne Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society: newsletter P 994.51 PMEL POR OCTOBER 2017: Port Melbourne VFL premier p1. Webb Dock visit p4. Re-naming the gatehouse [Princes Pier gatehouse to be renamed Alan Whittaker Centre] p5. City of Port Phillip: heritage recognition plaques p5.

Port Phillip Port Phillip Pioneers Group: newsletter P 929.2 POR No. 201 OCTOBER 2017: David Langdon: Richmond in the 1840s p3. Rev. Moses Rintel- Melbourne’s first rabbi p4. Your money or your life [William Burrows committing highway robbery on Michael Markham] p6. Historic hotel site yields hints to notorious past [Mistletoe Hotel] p7.

Richmond Richmond and Burnley Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 RICH RIC Vol.34 No.2 OCTOBER 2017: Richmond AFL premiers 2017 p1. Richmond pubs since 1842 p3. Growing up in Richmond / Harold Foster p4. Richmond CSI [Richmond industries] p5. Looking back: The Argus, Tuesday 5 December 1865, p6 [industrial progress at Richmond p6.


RECENT ADDITIONSRye Rye Historical Society: white cliffs journal P 994.52 RYE WHI

OCTOBER 2017: Lady Loch p1. Eliza Jane Bennett p3. Cain descendants from South Australia visit Rye Cemetery p4. A recollection of the loss of PM Harold Holt 50 years ago p7. “newsboy’s picnic” day trips to Rye p8. Water supply and sanitation on the Peninsula (part 2) p10.

Seymour Seymour and District Historical Society: historical society news P 994.53 SEYM HIS Vol. 23 No.4 SEPTEMBER 2017: John’s jottings-contribution from John Jennings [Bersheba, Brigadier Sir Murray W.J Bourchier] p2. Northwood p5.

Seymour Seymour and District Historical Society: historical society news P 994.53 SEYM HIS Vol.23 No.3 JUNE 2017: John’s jottings [one hundred years ago 1917] p3. An Emily Street business [Caltex Service Station, W.H Solomon, Paddy Haugh] p5.

Seymour Seymour and District Historical Society: historical society news P 994.53 SEYM HIS Vol.23 No.5 NOVEMBER 2017: Photograph challenge [photos of old buildings around Seymour] p4.

Smythesdale Woady Yaloak Historical Society: historic happenings P 994.57 SMYT HIS No.391 OCTOBER 2017: Miner’s right [stubs from the 1923-33 receipt book issued in Smythesdale] p3. Smythesdale, The Australasian, Melbourne, Saturday 1 October 1864 p4.

Somerville - Tyabb Somerville - Tyabb and District Heritage Society Inc : newsletter P 994. 52 SOME SOM SEPTEMBER 2017: Tribute from Ruth [Joy Coleman] p4. Obituary [Joy Coleman] p5. Somerville Hall p6.

Sorrento Nepean Historical Society: the Nepean P 994.52 SORR NEP Vol.12 No.3 SEPTEMBER 2017: Heritage watch [expansion of Sorrento Ferry Terminal, development of heritage review of Sorrento, Portsea and Blairgowrie] / Frank Hindley p4. Sandarne / Bergliot Dallas p6. Vale Don Ewart / Joy Kitch p8. From convict ship to parliament [John Pascoe Fawkner] p12.

South Australia Historical Society of South Australia: history SA P 994.23 HIS No.242 SEPTEMBER 2017: Elder’s innovation - camels and Afghans: from Bikaner to Beltana and beyond p4. Max Harris: celebrated poet, bookseller and commentator p5.

Stratford Stratford and District Historical Society bulletin P 994.56 STRA STR No.28 DECEMBER 2016: Daniels posts [Newton’s Bakery, Reid and Weightman Cash Stores] p4. Historical society bulletin articles [Penglaze Notes] p5. Our beginnings [foundation of the historical society] p8.

Sunshine Sunshine and District Historical Society: the Sunshine recorder P 994.51 SUNS REC No. 43 SEPTEMBER 2017: Sunshine’s history in 50 objects p1. The barber of Sun Crescent [Frank Hayden] / John Willaton and Pat Pemberton (nee Hayden) p3. Vale: Lyn Learmonth: 12 November 1923-22 April 2017 / John Willaton p4. Vale Tim Hogan: 1918-2017 p4. Keeping your cool [coolgardie safe] / John Willaton p5. A close shave [rolls razor] / John Willaton p6. The mini series [Sunshine tv series 2017] p6.

Terang Terang and District Historical Society: newsletter P 994.57 TERA TER JUNE 2017: John Thomas Warren p2. Historic plaques p4. Terang Lake wetland project p5. How the ostriches came to Mount Noorat p6. Big chief little wolf at Terang p7. What has changed around Terang [Terang Country Bakery, High Street Meats, Commonwealth Bank, lolly shop, quilt shop] p8.

Torquay Torquay Museum Withouth Walls: history matters P 994.52 TORQ HIS Vol.2 No.3 OCTOBER 2017: Trails and tails: the Cobb and Co story / Cheryl Baulch p4. Carriage museum: George McCartney / Chris Barr p7. Jan Juc grows: part 3 / Cheryl Baulch p10. Blinkbrae South p14. Bob Pettitt: the man who owned Jan Juc / Bob Pettitt p16. Deakin university partnership p19. Light horse charge into history / Cheryl Baulch p20. Remembering Sonny: Harold Bell (1891-1917) / Chris Barr p24. Mount Duneed: William Underwood 1851-1951 p28. Every picture tells a story: A name plaque of interest [Williams road and Joseph Williams] / Carollyn Williams p31.


RECENT ADDITIONSTraralgon Traralgon and District Historical Society: bulletin P 994.56 TRAR TRA

Vol.48 No.1 FEBRUARY 2017: Vets at war: Australian Army Veterinary Corp (AAVC): A talk by Barbara Johnson November 2016 p6. Traralgon an district hospital: official opening in 1956 / Ian Hyndman p11. Cemetery maps discovery: leads to a grave walk / Jeni Whitwam p15. JW Grubb overseas trip (Traralgon Record 16 June 1908) p17. Traralgon Golf Club: an extract from a talk by Bruce Lawn October 2016 / Jeni Whitwam p19. My mother’s child: A talk by Helen Gardner December 2016 [Coralie James and Helen Gardner] / Jenny Hammett p20.

Walhalla Walhalla Heritage and Development League: Walhalla chronicle P 994.56 WALH CHR NOVEMBER 2017: Alan Joseph Howell (1900-1975) p6. Wally’s emails [De Prada family, Mckinnon/Ryan family, Dowling family] p11.

Warragul Warragul and District Historical Society: monthly bulletin P 994.56 WARR WAR No.500 OCTOBER 2017: Last meeting [Chris Major speaking about the history of the Warragul police] p1. Australian Rules in Warragul p8. Warragul Traders Association p10.

Warrandyte Warrandyte Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 WARR WAR No.189 OCTOBER 2017: A special visitor [ Jacki Hoekvenn] / Dianne Phillips p2.

Warrnambool Warrnambool Family History Group: south-west genealogist P 994.57 WARR SOU No.278 SEPTEMBER 2017: Warrnambool and district historicals September 126 years ago-1891 (as recorded in the Warrnambool Standard) p3.

Warrnambool Warrnambool Family History Group: south-west genealogist P 994.57 WARR SOU No.279 OCTOBER 2017: Warrnambool and district historicals October 126 years ago-1891 (as recorded in the Warrnambool Standard) p3.

Warrnambool Warrnambool Family History Group: south-west genealogist P 994.57 WARR SOU No.275 JUNE 2017: Warrnambool and district historicals June 126 years ago-1891 (as recorded in the Warrnambool Standard) p3.

Warrnambool Warrnambool Family History Group: south-west genealogist P 994.57 WARR SOU No.276 AUGUST 2017: Warrnambool and district historicals August 126 years ago-1891 (as recorded in the Warrnambool Standard) p3.

Whitehorse Whitehorse Historical Society: newsletter P 994.51 WHIT WHI Series 25 No.5 SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER 2017: Vale Judith Fry p1. A history to cherish [Peter McPhee and Australian history] / Chris Gray and Pat Richardson p3. Frank Fisher 1898-1970: A remarkable life p4. From the Blackburn and Mitcham Reporter : Friday, 4 October 1935 p5.

Whittlesea Whittlesea Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 WHIT NEW No.26 OCTOBER 2017: Bridge Inn Hotel archaeological dig / Wendy Lowry p1. Keelbundoora scarred tree and heritage trail / Wendy Lowry p2. What’s in a name? Mary Bryant Court Mill Park / John Waghorn p2. Horse trough in High Street Epping [George Bills horse trough] / Wendy Lowry p3. Life behind the gravestone [Umack family] / John Waghorn p4. Update on Bundoora primary school / Wendy Lowry p5. Euphemeral objects [Melbourne to Keon Park timetable] / Wendy Lowry p5.

Williamstown Williamstown Historical Society: timeball times P 994.51 WILL TIM No.282 SEPTEMBER 2017: Mechanics’ Institute part 2 / Ada Ackerly p2. Ted Pittard’s Williamstown memories / Brian Haynes p3. Silent sentinels-Rennie St / Brian Haynes p5. Getting connection-electricity for W’town / Ian D. Rae p6.

Wonthaggi Wonthaggi Historical Society: the plod P 994.52 WONT WON SEPTEMBER 2017: Plod essay: Miss Somerset teaches in tent town [Powlett Coal Field School] p3.

Wonthaggi Wonthaggi Historical Society: the plod P 994.52 WONT WON OCTOBER 2017: Plod essay: The piano [a piano at an estate sale at a farm in Krowea hills] / Frank Coldebella p3.


RECENT ADDITIONSYackandandah Yackandandah Historical Society: Yackandandah times P 994.55 YACK TIM

AUGUST 2017: Sound of stone sculpture p1. The chair [R.L MacNevin] p6.

Yarra Glen Yarra Glen Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 YARR YAR No.61 JUNE 2017: 1917-Yarra Glen 100 years ago: Part 2: May to August p1.

Yarra Glen Yarra Glen Historical Society: newsletter P 994.52 YARR YAR No. 62 OCTOBER 2017: 1917-Yarra Glen 100 years ago: Part 3: September-December p1. Dixon Creek Avenue of Honour p6.

Australian Capital Territory Other StatesBooks Canberra Works of Art in Canberra / National Captial Development Commission (1981) [donated by

Colin Davis]

New South WalesBooks Bingara Random Jottings: A Collection of Historical Notes on the Bingara District / Harold Batterham

(1990)

Blue Mountains A Pictorial History of the Blue Mountains / Jo Booker (1978) [donated by Colin Davis]

Dorrigo The Settlement of Guy Fawkes and Dorrigo / Eric Fahey (1976)

Eatonsville Life and Times of Eatonsville : an Eatonsville Village snapshot (2016)

Goulburn Stepping Back : Goulburn remembers when / Goulburn Post (2002) [donated by Colin Davis]

Inverell 1853 Inverell 2003 / Kenneth J. Brien (2003) [donated by Colin Davis]

Macarthur Colonial Buildings : Macarthur Growth Centre : Campbelltown Camden Apin / Macarthur Development Board (1977) [donated by Colin Davis]

Merriwa The Lure of the Land: Historic Merriwa / Merriwa Historical Society (1975)

Sydney The Story of Cockatoo Island / Sydney Harbour Federation Trust (2010) [donated by Colin Davis]

Sydney No. 1 Martin Place: The story: meet me under the GPO clock (1999) [donated by Ursula Zamecnik]

Twofold Bay The Twofold Bay Story / J.A.S McKenzie (1991) [donated by Colin Davis]

Wentworth Timelines of Wentworth Shire / compiled by Peter Thompson (2007)

Wreck Bay Wreck Bay: An Aboriginal fishing community / Brian J. Egloff (1981) [donated by David Frost]


RECENT ADDITIONSNorthern Territory Books Missionaries, Aborigines and Welfare Settlement Days in the Northern Territory / Max Cartwright (1928)

[donated by Colin Davis]

That’s Our Territory: A history of the Northern Territory / Suzanne Parry (1985) [donated by Colin Davis]

Northern Territory Profile / Northern Territory Information Service (1982) [donated by Colin Davis]

Alice Springs Alice and Beyond: Paintings of Central Australia / Kate Smith (1989) [donated by Colin Davis]

Borroloola Borroloola : Isolated and interesting 1855-1985 / J.A Whitaker (1985)

Queensland Books A New Life: A history of the poultry industry in Queensland / Noel Milne (1989)

Queensland: On boths sides of the bar / Anthony Walsh (1990) [donated by Colin Davis]

West of Matlida: Outback Queensland 1890s-1930s / Lorna McDonald (2001) [donated by Carol Stals]

Queensland: Paintings and drawings / Kenneth Jack (1994) [donated by Colin Davis]

Ayr A Trilogy of Historic Events: 1882-town of Ayr-2007, 1957-Brudekin River Bridge-2007, 1982-Burdekin Shire-2007 / Kenneth J. Brien (2007) [donated by Colin Davis]

Cunnamulla Cunnamulla 1879-1979: A centenary in local government / T.W Blake (1979) [donated by Colin Davis]

Miles A History of Miles in the Murilla Shire, Queensland (1978)

Ravenshoe Red Gold to Ravenshoe / Ravenshoe Historical Society (2001)

Springbrook Springbrook: Where the clouds touch the earth / Pamela Hall (1990) [donated by Colin Davis]

Taroom Taroom Shire: Pioneers, magic soil and sandstone gorges / Judy Gale Rechner (2005)

South Australia Books 125 Years of the Advertiser / Peter Lord (1983) [donated by Colin Davis]

The Hulk: South Australian prison ship for deliquent boys / Simon Robb (2003)

Barossa Valley Barossa Valley Heritage Study / Lester Firth and Murton Urban Planners (1981)

Kangaroo Island A History of Kangaroo Island Schools 1836-1980 / Leonie Bell (1980) [donated by Mirek Kurcki]


RECENT ADDITIONS

Tasmania Books The Diary of Philip Thomas Smith on Board the Royal Admiral en route to Van Dieman’s Land 27

November 1831-8 April 1832 / Richard Fotheringham (2016)

Kangaroo Island Unearthed: The Aboriginal Tasmanians of Kangaroo Island / Rebe Taylor (2002) [donated by Whitehorse Manningham Libraries]

Port Davey A History of Port Davey, South West Tasmania. Volume One: Fleeting Hopes / Tony Fenton (2017)

Richmond Richmond : The story of its people and its places / by K.R. von Stieglitz (1953)

Western Australia Books Broome The Story of the Chinese in Broome / Sarah Yu (1999) [donated by Carol Stals]

Leeuwin Tour W.A: The Leeuwin Way: The best in 1979 Western Australia’s 150th anniversary / WA Tourism (1979) [donated by Liz Pidgeon]

Swan River Early Swan River Colony / Mary E. Calder (1977) [donated by Brian Hunt]

Periodicals Royal Western Australian Historical Society: History West P 994.1 HIS

SEPTEMBER 2017: Visit to the ‘Bishop’s Palace’ and Grosvenor Hotel’ / Pamela Statham Drew p3. Western Land exhibition: craft traditions shared and reinvented p4. Unfinished business a sell-out [unfinished architecture in Perth] p5. Botanical Wonderland p6. SS Malolo visits Perth in 1929 p9.

Royal Western Australian Historical Society: History West P 994.1 HIS OCTOBER 2017: History in the city [talk by Danielle Brady on Perth’s lost wetlands] / Lorraine Tholet p1. Eastern Wheatbelt tour August 2017 [Merredin, Westonia, Koorda, Manogowine homestead] / Gillian Flecker and Valerie Krantz p4. Bishop’s palace tour triggers family memories [Isidro Oriol] / Hilaire Natt p8.

Indigenous Australians Books The Dystopia in the Desert: The silent culture of Australia’s remotest Aboriginal communities / Tadhgh

Purtill (2017)

The Brothers Barmbarmbult and Mopke / Alex Barlow (1991)

The Dawn of Time: Australian Aborignal myths in paintings / Ainslie Roberts (1970) [donated by Charles Lewis]



RECENT ADDITIONSMaking Things Right: Reconciliation after the High Court’s decision on native title / Council for Aboriginal

Reconciliation (1993) [donated by Brian Hunt]

This is What Happened: Historical narratives by Aborigines / edited by Luise Hercus and Peter Sutton (1986) [donated by Brian Hunt]

For The Record: 160 years of Aboriginal print journalism / Michael Rose (1996) [donated by Brian Hunt]

Aboriginals in the West: Prehistory to present / J.L Kohen (1985) [donated by David Frost]

The Booadik Tribe: South Australian Aborigines [facsimile of 1880 edition] / Mrs James Smith (2001) [donated by David Frost]

Lament for the Barkindju: The vanished tribe of the Darling River Region / Bobbie Hardy (1976) [donated by David Frost]

The Australian Aborigines: A portrait of their society / Keith Maddock (1972) [donated by David Frost]

Shade and Shelter: The story of Aboriginal family resettlement / Isabelle McLeod (1982) [donated by Colin Davis]

Fatal Collisons: The South Australian frontier and the violence of memory / Robert Foster, Rick Hosking and Amanda Nettelbeck (2001) [donated by David Pool]

Culture clash: Barak versus The Black Hats of Melbourne / Mick Woiwod (2017)

Blood Revenge: Murder on the Hawkesbury 1799 / Lyn Stewart (2015)

Aboriginal Bark Paintings / Robert Edward and Bruce Guerin (1969) [donated by Barbara Brown]

Modern Aboriginal Paintings / Rex and Bernice Battarbee (1976) [donated by Barbara Brown]

Children of the Desert / Phyl and Noel Wallace (1977) [donated by Barbara Brown]

Gulpilil’s Stories of the Dreamtime / David Gulpilil [donated by Barbara Brown]

Iwenhe Tyerrtye: What it means to be an Aboriginal person / Margaret Kenmarre Turner (2010) [donated by Colin Davis]

Art and Artists Books Best Australian Houses: Recent houses built by members of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects /

edited by Neil Clerehan (1961) [donated by Berwick Mechanics’ Institute]

The Great Australian Dream: The history of the Australian House / John Archer (1996) [donated by Bayside Library Service]

Tony Woods: Archive / Tony Woods (2013)

Max and Olive: The photographic life of Olive Cotton and Max Daupin / Shaune Lakin (2016)



RECENT ADDITIONSFIFTY: Half a century of Australian Dance Theatre / Maggie Tonkin (2016)

Deutscher Fine Art: Painters and engravers from the gold-fields, focusing on Victoria: The 1850s onwards (1983)

100 Masterpieces of Australian Landscape Painting: William Splatt and Susan Bruce (1978) [donated by Carol Stals]

The Making of a Statue: Charles Joseph La Trobe / John Drury (2010)

40 Years and Counting: The UQ Art Museum / Nancy Underhill et al. (2016) [donated by Colin Davis]

Fine Australian Paintings and Sculpture Drawings, Prints and Photographs and European Paintings and Prints: Including the collection of Mr Benno C Schmidt… / Sotherby’s Australia (1995) [donated by Charles Lewis]

Australian Landscapes in Colour / Ian Mudie (1975) [donated by Charles Lewis]

Dig: Australian rock and pop music, 1960-1985 / David Nichols (2016)

Periodicals National Gallery of Victoria: NGV Magazine P 708 NGV

NOVEMBER 2017: Collection appeal [God’s Eye installation] p14. Museum life [Judith Ryan] p16. Feature [contemporary Australian art and the installation The Pool] / Julie Ewington p22. Del Kathryn Barton / Naomi Tosic p26. Studio [Helen Maudsley] / Gabriella Coslovich p30. Creative sparks [Mel O’Callaghan] p36. A place to swim [The Pool] / Caroline Clements and Dillon Seitchik-Reardon p40. The art of mindfullness / Madeleine Dore p50. Disruptive Asia: Asia society Australia at NGV p54. Sissel Tolaas / Elisha Buttler p61. Werte Bem Vinda Welcome [Victoria Amazonica] p66. My NGV [John Payne and Ronald Vermeulen and Turner’s Dunstaburgh Castle painting] p76.

Cinema and Theatre Historical Society: cinema record P 792 CIN No. 96 2017: Tivoli Theatre and Roof Garden theatre, Brisbane / Les Tod p6. Lyric Cinema - Apollo Bay, Vic. / Ted Tuckey p10. The Avalon Theatre, Hobart / Earl Martell p12. Australian picture going / Barry York p14. Tickets please / Royce Harris p19. Arthur Charles Davis: film industry’s shadowy figure / David Lascelles p23. The Roxy Theatre: Leeton NSW / Gerry Kennedy and the editorial team p24. The Theatre Royal, Perth / Les Tod p26. The Mailing Canterbury: last growth spurt of the 40s / Tony Tibballs and Ian Smith p29. That man outside Hoyts [Carl Theodore Fredrickson] p32. Bellerive Regent Theatre / Earl Martell p34. The great city picture palaces / George Ivanoff p36.

Art Deco and Modernism Society: spirit of progress P 720 SPI No.71 SPRING 2017: Mahratta: an art deco estate on Sydney’s north shore / Peter Sheridan p5. Josephine Baker / Robin Grow p16. Tooth and Co LTD and Sydney hotels / Les Harrison p23. Four art deco churches [Wesley College Chapel, Pentecostal Melbourne Apostolic Church, Second Church of Christ Scientist Camberwell, Our Lady of Good Cousel] / Rohan Storey p28.


RECENT ADDITIONS

Biographies Books Of Home Politics and World Trade / Bill Barry (2017)

Pocket Paderewski: The beguiling life of the Australian concert pianist Edward Cahill / David Henderson (2016)

Snowy Campbell: Australian pioneer investigator of the brain / Malcom Macmillan (2016)

Behind The Legend: The many worlds of Charles Todd / Denis Cryle (2017)

James Morrill: Captive of empire / Bruce Breslin (2017)

Morris West: Literary maverick / Maryanne Confoy (2005) [donated by Judith Buckrich]

Ted Noffs: Man of the Cross / Phil Jarratt (1997) [donated by Liz Pidgeon]

Looking For Rose Paterson: How family bush life nurtured Banjo the poet / Jennifer Gall (2017)

Wildflowering: The life and places of Kathleen McArthur / Margaret Somerville (2004) [donated anon]

Crime Chemist: The life story of Charles Anthony Taylor scientist for the crown / Alan Downer (1965)

Reflections of an Angler / Lindsay Opper (1993) [donated anon]

Catching Tides: An immigrant’s recollections / J.M Powell (2016) [donated by David Pool]

Climbing the Mountain / Alan Moffat (2017)

Goldfields Shepherd: The story of Dr. Backhaus / Frank Cusack (1982)

Life on the Dalt River / Nancy Polishuk and Douglas Lockwood (1967)

Sixty Years Recollections and Impressions of a Bookseller: Christopher Brennan / George Blackmore (1939)

Aniseed Balls, Billy Carts and Clothes Lines: An ABC of growing up in the 1930s / Roly Chapman (2002) [donated by Colin Davis]

The Best Film I Never Made / Bruce Beresford (2017)

Family History Books Two Squatters: The lives of George Playne and Daniel Jennings [2nd copy] / Martin Playne (2013)

The Brumley Family in Australia 1848-1978 / Brumley Family 1978?








RECENT ADDITIONS

Military Histories Books The Wobblies at war: A history of the IWW and the Great War in Australia / Frank Cain (2017)

Homefront Hostilities: The First World War and domestic violence / Elizabeth Nelson (2014)

Code Breakers: Inside the shadow world of signals intelligence in Australia’s two Bletchley Parks / Craif Collie (2017)

On The Duckboards: Experiences of the other side of war / Gwynedd Hunter-Payne (1995)

Photographic Record of the War: Reproductions of pictures taken by the Australian official photographers / C.E.W Bean and H.S Gullett [donated by Ivan Binns]

Railways/Transport Books Outer Melbourne Branch lines: The 1950s and 60s [DVD] (2010)

Life on Australian Locomotives / David Barnett (2015)

Under the Wires - Part 6: The VR E-class electrics: A photographic profile / Neville Gee (2010)

The Right Way, The Wrong Way and The Railway: Great Victorian railway stories / Nick Anchen (2015)

Life on the Victorian Railways / Nick Anchen (2014)

Timber, Spuds and Spa: A descriptive history and lineside guide of the railways in the Daylesford district 1880-1993 / Murrell Osborne (1993)

A Photographic History of P&O Cruises / Robert Henderson, Doug Cremer, Chris Frame & Rachelle Cross (2015)

Just Australian Buses [DVD] (2013)

Shooting the West: The last years of steam in the west of New South Wales / Robert Kingsford Smith et al. (2017)

Gone But Not Forgotten: Australia’s all over advertising buses and coaches: A pictorial history in colour / Tony Finneran and Ray Boddenberg. (2015)

Australian Locomotive Roster: No. 1 large operators / Brad Peadon and Daven Walters (2000)

Transperth Reflections / Robert Birrell (2011)

Tuscan Terries and Mallee Mustard Pots: A fond salute to the 48 and 830 classes / Rod Milne (2000)

VR T Class Review: Where are they now? / Michael Bray (2001)

The 900 Class Locomotives of the South Australian Railways / Matt La Vista and George Rogers (2017)

Iron Roads in the Outback: The legedary Commonwealth Railways / Nick Anchen (2017)







RECENT ADDITIONSS.A.R. T Class (1903-1939) / Steve McNicol (1988)

Steaming Through the Pass: Quorn to Woolshed Flat / Steve McNicol (2016)

Destination Never Reached: New South Wales shipwrecks / Max Gleeson (2004) [donated by Colin Davis]

Ferries of Sydney / Graeme Andrews (1969) [donated by Colin Davis]

Brisbane Railway Centenary / John Kerr and John Armstrong (1976) [donated by Colin Davis]

The Railways of NSW in Steam: the Short North / Ron Preston (2000)

Australian Trams Through the Ages: part 1 / Maurice Kelly (2015)

Australian Trams Through the Ages: part 2 / Maurice Kelly (2015)

Periodicals Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division): newsrail P 385 NEW

Vol.45 No.10 OCTOBER 2017: Spotlight on Deniliquin NSW / Stephen McLachlan p294. Two ways to Lancefield / Andrew Blair p298. The Q train: blue livery debut p305. Flemington Racecourse railway 150th anniversary of being reopened to traffic / Newsrail team p306.

Australian Railway Historical Society: Australian railway history P 385 AUS Vol.68 No.960 OCTOBER 2017: From steam to diesel and electric, part 2: changes in Tasmania, South Australia, Commonwealth and NSW systems / David Matheson p4. Commonwealth railways, 1912-1920: trans-Australian construction/operation / John Beckhaus and Ross Wilson p15. Remembering the NSW administration at 509 Pitt Street / Greg Morris p28.

Aviation Historical Society: Aviation Heritage P387.7 AVI Vol.48 No.3 SEPTEMBER 2017: Oswald Watt medal: Ian Honnery 1988 p91. Memorial page [Flying Officer Warren Goddard] p93. The arrivals: Captain W.N. Lancaster and Mrs Keith Miller p95. The starters Captain R.M Douglas and Lt. J.S.L Ross p102. The photo, reminiscences of the Avon Sabre and other related things / Colin Noble p105. John Harrison / David Vincent p112. The Evelyn Follett Trophy / Cathy Hobson p118. Margaret Clarke: Evelyn Follett Trophy 1954 (inaugural) / Cathy Hobson p121. Nancy Ellis-Leebold: Evelyn Follett Trophy 1955 / Cathy Hobson p123. One day in October [G-APFY and G-APBR at Moorabbin airport] p127. A wing and a prayer [Voice of Deliverance Evangelist Mission plane crash 1965] p128. Sabre return [RAAF museum’s Sabre and its magnificent restoration by the Termora Aviation Museum] p131.

Aviation Historical Society: Aviation Heritage P387.7 AVI Vol.47.No.4 DECEMBER 2016: Oswald Watt medal: Capt. H.C (Horrie) Miller - 1977 / Mervyn W Prime p135. Memorial page: 79 Flighter Squadron: Anakie East, Victoria / Neil Follett p139. The arrivals: Ray Parer and John McIntosh / Neil Follett p141. The Piaggio P.166 (A) in Australia and Papua New Guinea / Roger McDonald p144. The lands of Tullamarine during World War II - Gowrie Side and associated airlines. part two / Arun Chandu p148. The recovery and history of Spitfire MK Cv UP-0 EE853 (A58-146) p153. Southern Cross SC1 / Joe Vella p159. A history of Parafield Airport and its facilities / Lloyd butler p166.


RECENT ADDITIONSAustralian Bus P 388.342 AUS

Vol. 14 No. 84 NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2017 November start for Northern Beaches B-Line / Greg Travers p4. On-demand shuttles for Sydney, Central Coast p5. New Canberra network / Brock Ginman p8. Bus routes servicing the new Adelaide hospital / Roy Platt p11. Farewell to Metro Tasmania’s Volvos / Neil Robins p14. Operators of renown: XL Transport / Norm Chambers and John Birchmeir p18. Forest Coach Lines ventures into north-west NSW / Ben Ogle p22. Wollongong buses 1970s and 1980s / Geoff Mann p24. Watt Brothers buses for northern NSW operators / Nick Wilson p27. NSW Government underfloor engined buses of 1951-1961 / Rob Bender p34. Reviews: The Private Bus Industry in NSW - a mirror of our times by John Birchmeier p.44

Australian Bus Panorama P 388.322 AUS Vol. 33 No. 3 NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 2017 Dyson celebrates 65 years / Paul Kennelly p4. Mount Gambier town service operators / Allan Ofak p10. MTT / Metro Tasmania Volvo bus history / Neil Robins p15. DVD review - Just Australian buses 4 by Greg Travers p18. Transdev [Victoria] crisis / Craig Halsall p22.

Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division): newsrail P 385 NEW Vol.45 No.11 NOVEMBER 2017: The story behind the photo [Melton Weir] / Robert Kay p326. Then and now… GM locomotives at Jepart p327. 80 years on: when the Spirit came to town [Spirit of Progress] / Alf Batchelder p328. The flyer [Diamond Valley Railway] / Sam Daly p324. Centenary of the opening of the Dartmore to Mount Gambier line p336. Puffing Billy: single vehicle haul p339. The Overland extended: AFL grand final p342. Farewell Sea Lake broad gauge tour / Floyd Bromley p348.

Australian Railway Historical Society: Australian railway history P 385 AUS Vol.68 No.961 NOVEMBER 2017: Kempsey: gateway to the Macleay District / Rod Milne p4. The 1916 TGR Campania accident / Les Morley p13. Laundering the railway’s dirty linen / Jim Longworth p17. Reflections on the NSWGR TF Class locomotives later 53 Class / Peter Clark p23. Reflections on the 1939 QR Bundamba accident / Greg Hallam p28.

The Times : A journal of transport timetable history and analysis P 388.041 TIM Vol. 34 No. 11 NOVEMBER 2017: What a difference sixty years makes [passenger trains to selected NSW towns in 1956 and today] / Max Michell p7. Serving Canberra’s Woden Valley and Weston Creek / Hilaire Fraser p10. North Coast NSW 1917 / James T. Wells p13. Re 150th Anniversary celebrations [of NSW] p15.

The Times : A journal of transport timetable history and analysis P 388.041 TIM Vol. 34 No. 10 OCTOBER 2017: Serving Belconnen part 2 - current services / Hilaire Fraser p4. Canberra mixed line trains 1884-1983 / Victor Isaacs p8.

Aviation Historical Society: Aviation Heritage P387.7 AVI Vol.48 No.4 DECEMBER 2017: Oswald Watt Medal: Chris Dewhirst 1992 p135. Memorial page: Southern Cloud memorials p136. The arrivals: Bert Hinkler / Neil Follett p140. The starters: Lt. V. Rendle, Capt. H. Wilkins, Lt D.R. Williams, Lt. G.H.M. Potts / Neil Follett p142. The Harrison air log- 1938: A log of all flights made by John Harrison in his aerial photography career p146. The Southern Cloud disappearance / Tom Hellenbrand p149. Prospectus of Australian National Airways Limited p153. Eileen Steenson” Evelyn Follett Trophy 1956 / Cathy Hobson p157. Dr. Dorothy (Pat) Rutherford SSStJ: Evelyn Follett trophy 1957 / Cathy Hobson p161. Mrs. Betty Hay TSSF: Evelyn Follett trophy 1958 / Cathy Hobson p164. Alfred Seymor Shepherd: best pals? / Colin Lock p166. The Piaggio P.166 (A) in Australia and Papua New Guinea VH-MMP C/N 365 / Roger McDonald p171.


RECENT ADDITIONS

Politics and Government Books Keating and His Party Room / Jim Snow (2017)

Bridging Troubled Waters: Australia and asylum seekers / Tony Ward (2017)

The Scent of Power: On the trail of women and power in Australian politics / Susan Mitchell (1996) [donated by Liz Pidgeon]

Company Histories Books From Fleece to Fabric: Fifty years of wool textle research. CSIRO wool technology 1948-1998 / V. A.

Williams (1998) [donated by Colin Davis]

Voyage of Hope: The history of Odyssey House in Australia / Tom Valenta (2016) [donated by Odyssey House]

Kiwi: The Australian brand that brought a shine to the world / Keith Dunstan (2017)

A Remarkable Gift : 100 years of the Walter and Eliza Hall Trust / Kay Fraser (2012) [donated by anon]

Miracle on Tynte Street: Channel Nine story / Rex Heading and Trevor Jones (1996)

Blackwoods-The First 120 years: The family, financials and activities J. Blackwood and Son Ltd, 1863-1983 / Donald C Rothnie (2016)

Bushells’ Centenary 1883-1983 / Lyn Gamwell (1983)

Lady Mayoress’ Committee: 1959-2016: Celebrating women in philanthropy / Lord Mayor’s Charitable Foundation (2016) [donated by Ursula Zamecnik]





GovernanceThe PMI is incorporated under the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute Act No 1617 (1899) and operates under the Rules of the Prahran Mechanics’ Institute and Circulating Library, gazetted in the Victorian Parliament on 24 July 2007.Members are provided with copies of the PMI legislation and Library Policy on request, and can join our mailing list to receive committee meeting minutes.

CommitteeThe PMI is administered by a committee of seven people. Six Committee members are elected by the members of the PMI at the annual general meeting for a four year term of office and one person appointed by the City of Stonnington.The current PMI Committee Members are:

f Cr Steve Stefanopoulos (President) f Dr Judith Buckrich (Vice President) f Mr Ben Quin, CPA (Treasurer) f Cr John Chandler OAM

f Mr Chris Michalopoulos f Mr Peter Wolfenden f Cr Melina Sehr (City of Stonnington representative)

The PMI Library Staff f Steven Haby, (BASocSci Librarianship) (Secretary Librarian) f Ellen Coates (BA (Hons); MA (Info. Stud.)) (Collections Librarian) f Christine Moysey-Barker (AssocDegInfoStud) (Marketing and Communications Officer) f Ursula Zamecnik (DipLib&InfSt) (Library Technician)

The Prahran Mechanics’ Institute is an institutional member of the Australian Library & Information Association and is a member society of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria.

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There are 3 spaces at the front of the building and a further 7 spaces in the garage (accessed from the front of the building on St Edmonds Rd) – please park in the numbered spaces to avoid blocking cars in. If all spaces are taken, there is 1 hour parking in St Edmonds Road and Greville Street, and there is also parking (ticketed) at the Izett Street carpark (on the other side of Greville Street).

TrainsThe Institute is one block from Prahran Station (Sandringham Line), turn right into Greville Street and then right again into St Edmonds Rd.

Trams There is also the #6 tram running along High Street, the #72 tram along Com-mercial Road and the #78 tram along Chapel Street.

BusesBuses #216, #219 and #220 run along Commercial Road. You can alight at the Prahran Market stop.

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