Main Title: |
The settling of Gippsland : a regional history / Patrick Morgan. |
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Author: |
Morgan, Patrick, 1941- Gippsland Municipalities Association
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Imprint: |
[Leongatha, Vic] : Gippsland Municipalities Association, 1997. |
Collation: |
160 p. : ill., portraits, maps, facsims., notes, bib., index, pbk ; 30 cm. |
Subject: |
General histories Gippsland (Vic.) (Gunaikurnai Country)
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ISBN: |
0646338579 |
Notes: |
Selected contents: The Ganai before European settlement p13. The rise and decline of Port Albert p35. Sqatters on the Central Plain p45. The Ganai after European settlement p55. Mining in the mountains p65. A four-fold mystery - the Tichburne Saga, Arthur Orton's Gippsland career, the disappearance of Ballarat Harry, legends of the Bogong Jack gang, the murder of cornelius Green p75. The collapse of the Hill Farms p117. Coal mining and the Latrobe Valley p137.
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