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Local History Reprints
By Paoletti's Maps & Videos Pty. Ltd.
Childhood Reminiscences of Early Walhalla
By Isobell Evelyn Cleugh
Interesting personal account of Walhalla, Happy Go Lucky and Cooper's Creek by one who was born there in 1866 and lived there during her childhood. After many years absence, she returned to Walhalla to write this fascinating manuscript.
68p 210mm X 149mm. $16.95
ISBN 0957994664
Discovering Briagolong
By Laurie Manning
This comprehensive history of Briagolong, Gippsland, Victoria was originally published in 1994. It includes accounts of the Insolvent's Track which went to Dargo via Freestone Creek goldfields, and several reproduced old maps of the region.
126p 210mm X 149mm $19.95
ISBN 0957994680
The Victorian Prospector's Guide & Handbook
This is the 11th edition of a guide produced by the Mines Department since 1894.
It contains descriptions of Victorian goldfields, techniques, gold deposits, glossary, other economic minerals a. There are also some guidelines on where to go in Victoria.
94p 210mm X 149mm $19.95
ISBN 0957994672
Donnelly's Creek
By Luke Steenhuis
Detailed history of the mines and townships of Donnelly's Creek, deep in the Victorian mountains between Walhalla and Woods Point.
Abandoned localities include Store Point, Edwards Reef, The Springs, Tullamore and Fultons Creek.
96p 210mm X 149mm $19.95
ISBN 0 957994605
Old Walhalla
By Raymond Paull
Reprint of a classic history of Walhalla telling the story of discovery, boom and collapse of a most unusual township situated in a deep mountain gully.Walhalla as a town prospered for more than 50 years and hosted a population of around 4000 people for much of that time.
112p 210mm X 149mm $19.95
ISBN 0 95799463X
History & Guide to the Upper Goulburn
A tourist and historical guide to the Upper Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Woods Point, focusing mainly on Jamieson. text includes descriptions of other old mining localities such as Gaffney's Creek, Kevington, Woods Point etc.
63p 210 X 149mm $10.95
ISBN 0957994621
Recollections of Early Gippsland Goldfields
By Richard Mackay
Richard Mackay was intimately familiar with many of Gippsland's richest and roughest goldfields. His recollections recall the wild early days of the 1860s through to the more moderate times of the early 1900s. Many of the characters described in this book have been immortalised because of his writings.
96p 210mm X 149mm $19.95
ISBN 064640413X
The Long Tunnel Extended Mine
The Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine has been a working gold mine and a tourist mine for many years. The tunnel and shaft drive in onto Cohen's Reef, the source of great fortune to the Walhalla township for around 50 years, and there is still gold there to be mined.
24p 210 X 149mm $7.95
ISBN 0957994613