Contents: Contains stories and recipes from some of East Gippsland's pioneering families. Family: Blennerhassett, Bengworden. Dwyer, Bairnsdale. Hollingsworth, Clifton Creek. Bates, Lakes Entrance. Morgan , Orbost. Somerville, Tambo Crossing. Newcomen, Ensay. Johnston, Swift Creek. Ah Sam (Ah Shin) family, Omeo. Tomkins and Gibson, Benambra. Includes a description of the game of Knuckles also known as Jacks.