Main Title: |
By The Creek : A Mordialloc History / Graham J. Whitehead & Leo Gamble. |
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Author: |
Whitehead, Graham J, author Gamble, Leo, author. Kingston (Vic. : City). Council
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Imprint: |
Parkdale City of Kingston, 2014. |
Collation: |
256 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles, bibliography, index, pbk ; 21 x 30 cm. |
Summary: |
Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- By the creek -- Tragedy of the Bunurong people: the Mordialloc connection -- The Muddy creek -- Mordialloc Pier -- They're racing at Mordialloc -- Official opening of Mordialloc Railway Station -- Politicians at Mordialloc -- Mordialloc baths -- Mornington versus Mordialloc: the fateful football match -- FancyDress Carnival at Mordialloc -- The Mordialloc baby murders -- Mordialloc great war memorials -- Spanish flu -- The freemasons at Mordizlloc -- The beginnings of Mordialloc College -- A place to play: Mordialloc's Rotunda -- The Mordialloc brass band -- Mordialloc Carnival 1923-1939 -- Mordialloc Carnival 1940-1968 -- Typhoid outbreak and Mordialloc -- Onion odour at Mordialloc -- Desecration of beach pavilion -- Shindig at the Mordialloc Life Saving Club -- Mordialloc Community and Youth Centre -- Mordialloc Elderly Citizens' Club -- Unforgettable memories: Mordialloc meals on wheels -- No pipeline across the bay -- Pedestrian bridge across Mordialloc Creek -- Page sources of illustrations and photographers -- Index. |
Subject: |
General histories Mordialloc (Vic.)
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ISBN: |
9780646918495 |