Results: Prahran Mechanics Institute

1.

Life in the bush : by a lady / [Katherine Kirkland]

Kirkland, Katherine, (nee Hamilton) 1808-1892;

Imprint: [Edinburgh, U.K. : William and Robert Chambers, 1845]

Collation: 32 p. : pbk ; 18 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	920 KIR	Available	Not for loan

2.

No place for a nervous lady : voices from the Australian bush / Lucy Frost

Frost, Lucy, 1941-;

Imprint: McPhee Gribble/Penguin, 1984.

Collation: 284p. : ill., portraits, notes, bib., pbk ; 23 cm

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	920 FRO	Available

3.

Katherine Kirkland's Life in the bush : 1839 - 1841 / edited with notes by Hugh Anderson.

Kirkland, Katherine, (nee Hamilton) 1808-1892; Anderson, Hugh, 1927-2017;

Imprint: Red Rooster Press, [2012].

Collation: 56 p. : ill., portraits, geneal. table, map, pbk ; 21 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	920 KIR	Available	Not for Loan

4.

The flowers of the field: a history of the Ripon Shire : together with Mrs Kirkland's Life in the bush from Chambers's Miscellany, 1845.

Anderson, Hugh, 1927-2017; Kirkland, Katherine, (nee Hamilton) 1808-1892;

Year: 1969, 1985

Collation: 240 p. : ill., portraits, map, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 23 cm

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.57 RIPO AND	Available
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.57 RIPO AND	Available

5.

Three-quarters of a century / Lady Mitchell.

Mitchell, Lady.;

Imprint: London : Methuen, 1940.

Collation: 221 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.51 MELB MIT	Available

6.

Upon this rock : Our Lady Help of Christians Parish, East Brunswick, celebrating 100 years, 1911 - 2011 / editors, Maureen O'Brien ... [et al.].

O'Brien, Maureen; Our Lady Help of Christians Parish (East Brunswick, Vic.);

Imprint: East Brunswick, Vic. : Our Lady Help of Christians Parish, 2011.

Collation: 170 p. : ill., portraits, bib., notes, pbk ; 30 cm

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.51 BRUN REL	Available

7.

The fifth sparrow : an autobiography / [by] M. L. Skinner ; With a foreword by Mary Durack.

Skinner, M. L. (Mary Louisa), 1876-1955.; Durack, Mary, 1913-1994.;

Imprint: Sydney : Sydney University Press, 1972.

Collation: xvii, 171 p.,[8] leaves of plates : ill., portraits, facsims., hbk ; 22 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	820 SKI.M FIF	Available

8.

A hospital for the bayside / by Tom Sheehy.

Sheehy, Thomas Arthur.; Mordialloc-Cheltenham Community Hospital.;

Imprint: [Mordialloc, Vic : Mordialloc-Cheltenham Community Hospital], 1982.

Collation: 115 p. : ill., ports ; 23 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.51 MORD MED	Available

9.

Margin: life and letters of early Australia: 1992-2010

Publisher: Mulini Press.

Collation: Magazines in box.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Periodicals	Stacks	Periodical box 120	Available	No.27 1992 to No.49 NOVEMBER 1999
Periodicals	Stacks	Periodical box 121	Available	No.50 April 2000 to No.82 NOVEMBER 2010

10.

A journey in faith : a history of Catholic education in Gippsland 1850-1981 / Terry Synan.

Synan, James Terence.;

Imprint: Ringwood, Vic. : David Lovell Publishing, 2003.

Collation: 411 p. : ill., portraits, notes, bib., index, pbk ; 25 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Electronic Resources	Library Computers	Folder: Victoria	Available

11.

The view from the mount : a history of the Jeffcott District / by the Jeffcott History Research Committee.

Imprint: Donald, Vic. : The History and Natural History Group of the M.L.A. Society Inc., 1997.

Collation: 102 p. : ill., portraits, index, pbk ; 30 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.58 JEFF VIE	Available
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.58 JEFF VIE	Available

12.

The Portland Bay settlement : being the history of Portland, Victoria from 1800 to 1851 / Noel F. Learmonth, foreword by A. S. Kenyon, [1983 foreword by Geoffrey Blainey].

Learmonth, Noel F. (Noel Fulford); Historical Committee of Portland.;

Edition: Rev. ed., 1983.

Imprint: Hawkesdale, Vic : Margaret Baulch, 1983.

Collation: xiv, 286p., [10] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., portraits, facsims, maps, index, hbk ; 22cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.57 PORT LEA	Available
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.57 PORT LEA	Available

13.

A history of Footscray / by John Lack.

Lack, John F.;

Imprint: North Melbourne, Vic. : Hargreen in conjunction with the City of Footscray, 1991.

Collation: x, 454 p. : ill., maps, portraits, notes, index, hbk ; 26 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.51 FOOT LAC	Available
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.51 FOOT LAC	On Loan

14.

Maffra, the history of the shire to 1975 / by Doris Kemp.

Kemp, Doris.;

Year: 1975.

Collation: 162 p. : ill., portraits, maps, bib., index, hbk ; 25 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.56 MAFF KEM	Available
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.56 MAFF KEM	Available
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.56 MAFF KEM	Available

15.

Heart of the valley : a history of the Morwell Municipality / Stephen M. Legg.

Legg, Stephen Mark.;

Imprint: Morwell, Vic. : City of Morwell, 1992.

Collation: xvi, 367 p. : ill., portraits, facsims, maps, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 26 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.56 MORW LEG	Available
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.56 MORW LEG	Available

16.

Episcopally led and synodically governed : Anglicans in Victoria 1803-1997 / James Grant

Grant, James, 1931-2019;

Imprint: North Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Scholarly Pubishing, 2010.

Collation: 441 p. : ill., maps, portraits, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 25 cm

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	283 GRA	Available

17.

Toongabbie, Gippsland : a gateway to the Walhalla goldfields / Alan Harding and Roger Ries.

Harding, Alan.; Ries, Roger.;

Imprint: Toongabbie, Vic. : Roger Ries, 2003.

Collation: 273 p. : ill., portraits, bib., index, hbk ; 30 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.56 TOON HAR	Available
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.56 TOON HAR	Available

18.

Path among the years : history of Shire of Bairnsdale / by John Adams.

Adams, John David;

Year: 1987.

Collation: xii, 300 p. : ill., portraits, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 26 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.56 BAIR ADA	Available
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.56 BAIR ADA	Available

19.

The history of St. Kilda from its first settlement to a city and after, 1840-1930 / John Butler Cooper.

Cooper, John Butler;

Imprint: St. Kilda, Vic. : St. Kilda City Council, 1931.

Collation: 2 v. (405 p., 338 p) : ill., index, hbk ; 26 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.51 SKIL COO	Available	Volume 1
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.51 SKIL COO	Available	Volume 2
Non-Fiction	Stacks	994.51 SKIL COO	Available	Volume 2

20.

The pioneers and progress of Watchem / by Lilian Kirk.

Kirk, Lilian B.; M.L.A. Society (Donald, Vic.). History and Natural History Group;

Edition: 1st ed., 2007.

Imprint: Donald, Vic. : Donald History and Natural History Group, 2007.

Collation: 57 p. : ill., 1 map, 1 plan, portraits, index, pbk ; 30 cm.

Collection	Location	Shelf No	Status	Notes
Non-Fiction	Main Library	994.58 WATC KIR	Available

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