Databases and Indexes

• 1853 - 1983, 130th Anniversary of the St Philips Uniting Church, Pakington St, Geelong West, pub. Geelong, 1983.  [0071]

• 75 Years of Meat Processing ... in a proper manner: Colac Abattoir, by Trish Stephens, pub. Colac Otway Shire Council, Colac, 2002 [0223]

• Advancing This Good Work: A history of Glastonbury Child & Family Services, by Donella and Catherine Jaggs, 1988.  [0116]

• Alexander Webb 1813-1892, Catalogue, pub. Geelong Art Gallery Inc, Geelong, 1989. (32 pages)

• All Saints' Barwon Heads 1937 - 1987 : Fifty Years of Worship, ed. C. Coleman, pub. All Saints' Anglican Church, Barwon Heads, 1987.  (56 pages)  [0135]

• The Anglesea Regatta, by K L Cecil and R V Carr, pub. Anglesea and District Historical Society Inc, Anglesea, 1987.  [0250]

• Anglesea Street Names, by K L Cecil and R V Carr, pub. Anglesea and District Historical Society Inc, Anglesea.

• Anglicans in Geelong 1842 - 1990, by A. de Q. Robin, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1991. [0049]

• The Ashby Story : A History of Geelong West, by Gladys Seaton, pub. Geelong West City Council, Geelong, 1978.  (276 pages)  [0129]

• At The Old Parsonage Moolap, by J A C Firth, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong.  [0015]

• Austins Ford - Barwon - Winchelsea Time Line 1835-1990, by Julene Koster and Laurene Lloyd, pub. Winchelsea & District Historical Society, Winchelsea, 1990. [0189]

• Australia Felix : A miscellany from the Geelong Advertiser 1840 - 1850, selected by Darren Baillieu, pub. The Craftsman Press Pty Ltd, Hawthorn, 1982.  [0039]

• Australia's Shipwreck Coast and Other Stories (2nd edition), by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1991. (104 pages)  [0119]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Balla-wein : A History of the Shire of Bellarine, by I. Wynd, pub. Shire of Bellarine, Drysdale, 1988.  [0021]

• Balla-wein : A History of the Shire of Bellarine to 1993 [updated edition], by I. Wynd, pub. Bellarine Historical Society Inc., Drysdale, 2005.  [0202]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Barrabool : Land of the Magpie, by Ian Wynd, pub. Barrabool Shire, Torquay, 1992.  [0170]

• Barwon Downs Primary School Centenary 1888 - 1988, compiled by Winsome de Jong, 1988.  [0066]

• Barwon Heads Golf Club 1907-1973, by G. C. Adams, 1973.  (85 pages)  [0132]

• Batesford and its Early Families, by Bettina M Blackall, pub. Tracery Resources, 1991.  [0069]

• Batesford and its Early Families, by Bettina M Blackall, Version 2.  [0105]

• The Bay, Barwon and Beyond: Heritage Places in Geelong, by Anne Cahir, pub. Heritage Victoria, Melbourne, 1997.  (88 pages) [0137]

• Bay Steamers and Coastal Ferries (Update), by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1982. [0187] N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Bay Steamers and Coastal Ferries (Update), by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1988. [0188] N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Beach, bush and blessings: St Cuthbert's Lorne, one hundred years 1892-1992, compiled by R L Andrew, pub. centenary Committee of St Cuthbert's Uniting Church, Lorne, c.1992.  [0261]

• Beacons of Hope: an early history of Cape Otway and King Island lighthouses, by Donald Walker, pub. Deakin University Press, Warrnambool, 1991. (Reprinted with updates and corrections)

• Beginnings : St Paul's Anglican Church St Leonards, by Jean Clark, pub. St. Paul's St Leonards, 1986. [0009]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Bellarine Heritage Study, (Principal Consultant : Lorraine Huddle), Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 4,  City of Greater Geelong, Geelong, 1996. [0054]

• Bellarine Uniting Church History, by Richard G. Duffield, pub. Richard G. Duffield, Portarlington, 1991. [0008]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Biographical Dictionary of the Western District of Victoria, by Gordon Forth (ed.), pub. Hyland House Publishing Pty Ltd, South Melbourne, 1998. (178 pages)

• Birregurra Primary School Celebrates 125 Years, compiled by Joy Rourke, 1989.  [0104]

• Birregurra Primary School No. 723 : Staff & Pupils 1863-1989, by Birregurra District Historical Centre, Birregurra, 2004.  [0186]

• The Book of Geelong: Its People, Places, Industries and Amusements, by Edward Alexander Vidler, pub. Geelong, 1896.  [0110]

• Bountiful Produce of the Bellarine Peninsula to 1900, by Pam Jennings & Susie Zada, pub. Bellarine On-Line, Ocean Grove, 2010. [0260]  Available from: Bellarine On-Line

• Bradworthy to the Barrabool Hills: The History of the Walter Family, by Clifford T Grills.  [0102]

• Breakers Ahead : Wreck of the Earl of Charlemont, by Brian Latter, pub. Brian Latter, Leopold, 2002. [0097]  Available from: Brian Latter - Ph: 03-5250 3825 - ring to check availability and price.

• A Brief Account of the Geelong Art Society Inc 1945-1988, by Gwenifer McKim, Geelong, 1988.  (20 pages)

• A Brief History of the Barwon Heads Fire Brigade 1936-1986, pub. Barwon Heads, 1986.  [0101]

• Brief History of Queenscliff, by E.T. Raison & D.A. Beavis, Revised edition, pub. Queenscliffe Historical Society Inc., Queenscliff, 1998. [0059]

• A Brief look at Apollo Bay, by Joan Martin, 1989. [0256]

• Brown's Diggings (Vol 4 in the Roberts Publication Series), J G Roberts, Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc, Smythesdale, 2003.

• Brown's Water Holes - History of Lismore 1840 - 1980, compiled by J.R. Oman & P.S. Lang, 3rd edition, Dec 1980.   [0043]

• Bullockies, Draymen & Horsemen 1839 - 1859, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2002. [0091]

• Bullockies, Draymen & Horsemen Vol 2 1860 - 1879, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2006. [0182]

• Bush Nursing at Forrest & District: accidents & recoveries, pub. Forrest & District Historical Society Inc, Forrest, 2013. Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• Business and industry, Geelong: a history of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce, 1853-2005, by Roy Hay and G A McLean, pub. Sports and Editorial Services Australia in association with the Geelong Chamber of Commerce, Geelong, 2006.  [0254]

• By the Barwon: A History of Forrest and Barramunga, by Norman Houghton, pub. N Houghton, Geelong, 2005.  [0217]

• By the Hand of Death: Inquests held for Geelong & District Vol. 1 1837 - 1850, Compiled by Elaine Kranjc and Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2002. [0108]

• By the Visitation of God: Inquests held for Geelong & District Vol. 2 1851 - 1859, Compiled by Elaine Kranjc and Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2003. [0109]

• The Cardigan Mine Disaster, by Jeffrey Atkinson, pub. Jim Crow Press, Daylesford, 2002.  [0195]

• Carrying on a Tradition: The History of Blakistons 1889-1989, by H Peter Blakiston, pub. Blakistons Limited, North Geelong, 1990. (77 pages)

• A Centenary History of Sutherland's Creek School No. 1997, by H. R. Scarce and E. S. Stephens, 1977.  [0151]

• A Century of Salvation Service in Geelong 1883 - 1983, by Ian Watson, 1983.  [0112]

• Chain of Ponds : A narrative of a Victorian Pioneer (Joseph Gardner Mack & Family), by Joseph J. Mack, Newtown, 1983.  (152 pages)

• The Changing Face of Geelong, Exhibition of photos prepared by Geelong Historical Society and held at the Geelong Art Gallery, pub. 1985.  NOTE : no page numbers, first page = page 1, however most entries refer to Photo numbers in the book.  [0166]

• A Chilwell Chapter 1878-1978 : To Commemorate the Centenary of the Chilwell School No. 2061, pub. Chilwell Centenary Organizing Committee, Chilwell, 1978. [0094]

• Christ Church, Geelong 1843 - 1983 : A Brief History with Special Emphasis on the Foundation Years, by James Grant, pub. J. Grant, Melbourne, 1983. [0079]

• Church of England Grammar School, Geelong : History and Register Jubilee 1907, Geelong Grammar School, Geelong, 1907. NOTE : Not recommended for indexing - no page numbers (but a lot!)

• Churches of Geelong, by I. Wynd, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong. NOTE : no page numbers, first page = page 1. [0056]

• Churches of Geelong & District Vol. 1 (Pre 1900), by Margaret Frewin & Lorraine Phelan, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2003. [0103] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• Churches of Geelong & District Vol. 2 (Pre 1900) Outer Geelong Region, by Margaret Frewin & Lorraine Phelan, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2006. [0196] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• City of Newtown and Chilwell : Centenary 1858 - 1958, by City of Newtown and Chilwell, Geelong, 1958. [0050]

• Clifton Springs : Past - Present, by John Richardson, 2nd reprint, pub. Bellarine Rural City Council, Drysdale, 1985. [0002]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• The Clipper Lightning in Geelong 1862 - 1869, by Jack Loney, pub. Jack Loney, Portarlington, n.d. (24 pages)  [0120]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Clyde Company Papers, Volumes 1 - 7, edited by P.L. Brown, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, Reprinted 1977.  [0068]
  Volume 1 : 1821-35
  Volume 2 : 1836-40
  Volume 3 : 1841-45
  Volume 4 : 1846-50
  Volume 5 : 1851-53
  Volume 6 : 1854-58
  Volume 7 : 1859-73

• Coast to Country: A History of the Shire [Winchelsea], by E B Gregory, M L Gregory and W L Koenig, pub. Hargreen Publishing Company for Shire of Winchelsea, North Melbourne, 1985. (250 pages) [0214]

• Colac: a short history from 1837, pub. Colac and District Historical Society, Colac, c.1981. [0209]

• Corio Club : The First Century, by A. Schmidt, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Belmont, 1980.  [0252]

• Cornish Burials in the Eastern Cemetery, Geelong, pub. Cornish Association of Victoria, Geelong Branch, Geelong, 1998.  (24 pages) [0198]

• Crême de la crême : a history of nursing education at the Geelong Hospital 1896-1996 and beyond, by Valerie Zielinski, pub. Geelong Hospital Nursing Education Unit, Geelong, 2004.  (116 pages)  [0164]

Indexed by
Carollyn WILLIAMS

• Cross Country : A History of the Ballarat - Skipton and Newtown - Colac Railway 1883-1985, by Norman Houghton and Jack McLean, pub. Australian Railway Historical Society (Victorian Division), Melbourne, 1986.  [0158]

• Curlewis Golf Club Inc. History 1970 - 1995, pub. Curlewis Golf Club, Drysdale, 1995.  [0168]

• Daughters of Australia : The Story of Matthew Flinders - a School for Girls, by Dorothy McNair in association with Heather M. Vines, Geelong, 1995. [0193]

• The Deans Marsh Story: Deans Marsh, Bambra, Boonah, by Ron Millard, 1985.  [0179]

• Diary of a bike ride along the Ocean Road, September 14th to 25th 1929, by Theodore John Wohlfahrt, 1993. [0257]

• Diary of a Lifeboat and other Small Craft, by G.T. Roddick, pub. Queenscliff, 1996. [0072]

• Diary of a Welsh Swagman 1869 - 1894, paperback edition, by William Evans, pub. Sun Books, South Melbourne, 1977. [0041]

• Discovering Portarlington's History: a Driving Trail, by Lorraine Stokes, pub. Portarlington History Group, 2007. [0206]

• Doctor Alexander Thomson : Pioneer, by Robert Henderson Croll and Roland R. Wettenhall, pub. Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne, 1937. [0023]

• Dreeite: A Soldier Settlement after World War I, by Dawn Peel, 2002 reprint pub. Colac and District Historical Society, Colac, 2002 [0222]  Available from: Colac and District Historical Society

• Drownings in Geelong & District 1836-1900, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2001. [0087]

• The Earlier Days of Newtown & Chilwell, by Charles S Walker, pub. City of Newtown & Chilwell, Newtown, 1958.  [0251]

• The Early Days of Highton and Belmont, Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1982. [0025]

• Early Geelong : Do You Remember?, hardcover edition - combined reprint of original 2 volumes by Solomons Pty Ltd (Do You Remember? : Pictures & Stories of Early Geelong), pub. Geelong Advertiser, Geelong, Geelong, 1971.  [0060]

• The Early History of the Mornington Peninsula, by Hunter Rogers, 4th edition (includes supplementary chapter on Geelong & Queenscliff - only this chapter to be indexed).  [0048]

• Early History of Portarlington and East Bellarine, Indented Head and St. Leonards, by Eunice McLeod, pub. Eunice McLeod, Portarlington, 1962. NOTE : re-published by Marine History as Portarlington, East Bellarine, Indented Head - see below. [0003]  2001 edition available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Early Memories of Queenscliff, by D.O.D., Geelong, 1931  (101 pages) [0160]

• Early Murgheboluc, by Irene Sarah Venters, Venters, 1990.  (113 pages) [0128]

• Early Shipping in the Port of Geelong (3rd edition), by Jack Loney, pub. Jack Loney, Portarlington, after 1969. (62 pages) [0121]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Early Stonemasonry in Geelong: The Works of Nathaniel Brown, by Nola McDonald & Robyn Doble, pub. Geelong Family History Group Inc., 2008.  [0216]

• The Enduring Rip: A History of Queenscliffe, by Barry Hill, pub. Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2004.  (302 pages)

• An Era at Port Phillip Heads 1830 - 1900, by Jack Loney, pub. Jack Loney, Portarlington, 1973.  (38 pages) [0122]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Eric J Lyons: Master Builder, pub. Patsey Pacific Publications, Belmont, 2004. (108 pages) [0234]

• Ernest Decimus Stocks 1840-1921, Catalogue, pub. Geelong Art Gallery Inc, Geelong, 2005. (30 pages)

• Fair Play and Hard Rowing : A history of the Barwon Rowing Club 1870 - 1990, by Karen Threlfall, pub. Karen Threlfall, Geelong, 1993. (86 pages)

• Farming the Foothills: Pennyroyal, Murroon, Barwon Downs & Gerangamete, compiled by Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group Inc. for Forrest & District Historical Society, 2008.  [0218]

• Farmland, Forest & Surf: Environmental History, prepared by Dr Carlotta Kellaway, revised & updated by Dr David Rowe, pub. Surf Coast Shire, Lorne, 2011.

• Fifty Years On : A History of Karingal, by Susie Zada, pub. Karingal, Geelong, 2002. [0100]

• The First Twenty-five Years, 1955-1979: a very short history of Belmont High School, by Allan Morris, pub. Belmont High School, Belmont, 1980. [0240]

• Flinders 200, (Matthew Flinders) by Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 2002. (44 pages)

• For God, home and humanity: a History of the Geelong City Union of Woman's Christian Temperance Union, by Judith Pargeter, pub. Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Geelong, 1988. [0150]

• Forest and Field: A History of Ross Creek 1840-1990, Joan E Hunt, pub. Jim Crow Press, Daylesford, 1990. (101 pages)

• Forest Lake and Plain : The History of Colac 1888-1988, by Ida McIntosh, pub. City of Colac and Hargreen Publishing Coy, North Melbourne, 1988. [0142].

• A Fresh Start in a New Land, Collected by the Bell Park Ethnic Oral History Team, edited by Norm Gibson. [0089]

• From Boudry to the Barrabool Hills : The Swiss Vignerons of Geelong, by John Tetaz, Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 1995. [0085]

• From Buckleys to the Break: A History of the Barwon River through Geelong, Edited by Valda Dedman, Gordon McCarthy and Trevor Pescott, pub. Geelong Field Naturalists Club, Geelong, 1987. (56 pages) [0239]

• From Duck Ponds to Lara : A Collection of Memories, ed. by Mary Budd, Caroline Delaney & John Grainger, pub. Lara Heritage Festival Inc., Lara, 2004. [0178]

• From Infirmary to Hospital : Geelong and District Hospital (Kitchener Memorial) 1924 to 1966, by John E McClelland, pub. The Geelong Hospital, Geelong, 1996.  (159 pages) [0156]

• From Native Creek to Teesdale 1837-1900, by Dianne Hughes, pub. the author, Teesdale, 2011.  (259 pages)

• Gateway to Port Phillip Bay, by Joan Bognuda and Leslie M. Moorhead, pub. Jolbo Studio, Devon Meadows, 1980. [0045]

• Gateway to the West : A Record of Early Inverleigh, by Jean Lonsdale, Back to Inverleigh Committee, Inverleigh, 1978.  (49 pages) [0157]

• Geelong 1850, pub. Friends of the Geelong Heritage Centre, 2008.  [0220] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• Geelong Art Gallery : Jubilee history, 1900-1950, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, 1950. [0249]

• The Geelong Americans : A Record of some 19th Century Families, ed. Elaine Kranjc, Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, 1999. [0095]

• The Geelong College 1861-1961, by B R Keith (ed.), pub. Geelong College Council, Geelong, 1961. (240 pages)

• The Geelong Cornish : A Record of some 19th Century Families, ed. Elaine Kranjc, Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, 1993. [0096] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• Geelong Customs Register of Ships: Vessels Registered at the Port of Geelong Victoria before 1900, by Ronald Parsons, 1969. [0145].

• The Geelong Diary of Euphemia Simson, ed. Euphemia Grant Lipp, Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1993.  [0052]

• Geelong & District : A Sepia Album of Historic Photographs in Sepia 1838 - 1988, by John Reid and Ian Hawthorne, pub. Joval Commercial Production and Geelong City Council, Geelong, 1988. [0036]

• Geelong : Early History and Development, by D. S. Wood, 1938. [0161]

• Geelong : Events in History 1802 - 1972, by David J. Davies, pub. C.J. Davies, Highton, 1973?. [0035]

• Geelong : The First 150 Years, by Peter Begg, pub. Geelong Advertiser Pty Ltd, Geelong, 1990.  NOTE : there are no page numbers, therefore "page numbers" are dates which are unique on each page. [0030]

• The Geelong Germans : A Record of some 19th Century Families, Edited by Lorraine Phelan, Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, 1993. [0090]

• Geelong Gothic, by Colin Holden, Exhibition Catalogue, pub. Geelong Art Gallery Inc, Geelong, 1998. (20 pages)

• Geelong Grammarians : A Biographical Register Volume One 1855-1913, by Justin J Corfield and Michael Collins Persse, pub. Geelong Grammar School, Corio, 1996. (736 pages)

• The Geelong Hospital Nurses' League : A History of the First Fifty Years 1934-84, by Geelong Hospital Nurses' League, Geelong, 1984.  (72 pages)  [0163]

• Geelong Hotels and their Licensees, by W. J. Morrow and I. Wynd, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1996.  (79 pages) [0127]

• The Geelong Industrial Schools, by Elaine Kranjc & Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group Inc., 2008.  [0219] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• The Geelong Irish: A Record of some 19th Century Families, Edited by Elaine Kranjc and Lorraine Phelan, pub. Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, 1991. [incorporated into Irish in Geelong & District]

• Geelong Lawyers : 1840, 1880, 1920, by Vivian Hill, pub. Geelong Law Association, 1986.  [0075]

• Geelong The Pivot : A Short History of Geelong and District, by Ian Wynd, pub. Cypress Books, Mont Albert North, 1971.  [0080]

• Geelong The Pivot : A Short History of Geelong and District, by Ian Wynd, pub. Cypress Books, Mont Albert North, 1986. NOTE : 1986 edition has 81 pages.  [0232]

• Geelong Racing : The History of Horse Racing in Geelong, by Robert Windmill, pub. Robert Windmill, Newtown, 1988.

• Geelong Region Historic Buildings and Objects Study, Vols 1, 2, 3, by Allan Willingham, pub. Geelong Regional Commission, Geelong, 1986.  [0092]

• Geelong Sketchbook, by L J Blake, drawings by Desmond Norman, pub. Rigby Ltd, 1971, reprinted 1976.  (64 pages) [0123]

• The Geelong Swiss : A Record of some 19th Century Families, Edited by Lorraine Phelan, Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, 1995. [0084]

• Geelong : Then and Now, by C.P. Billot, Lothian Publishing Company Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1969. [0016]

• The Geelong Welsh: A Record of some 19th Century Families, Edited by Elaine Kranjc, pub. Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, n.d.  (13 pages) [0197] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• Geelong West Fire Brigade: Brigade Chronicles, by Liz deVries, pub. Geelong West Fire Brigade, Geelong West, 1988.  NOTE : no page numbers (76 pages)

• Geelong's Birdlife in Retrospect: a selection of Geelong Advertiser articles by P.J.W 1945-1958, with contemporary comments by Trevor Pescott, by Percival John Wood, pub. Trevor Pescott, Geelong, 1996. [0143]

• Geelong's Sesquicentenary : A Commemoration to celebrate 150 years of Geelong 1838 - 1988, no pub., Geelong, 1988.  [0076]

• Germantown Wesleyan Church 1853 to Grovedale Uniting Church 1978, by June Winter and Lexie Fry, 1978.   [0042]

• Gold Reef and Silver Tussock : the history of the Shire of Leigh, by Gladys Seaton, pub. Shire of Leigh, Rokewood, 1988. [0026]

• The Golden Stream: A Photographic History of the district around Woady Yaloak Creek, by Woady Yaloak Historical Society, pub. Jim Crow Press, Daylesford, 1999.  (115 pages)

• The Golden Years of Apex 1956-1981, by V. M. Branson, pub. The Association of Apex Clubs of Australia, Sydney, 1981.  (141 pages)

• Golden Thread of Care : A History of the Bellarine Peninsula Community Health Service, by Susie Zada, pub. Bellarine Peninsula Community Health Service, Point Lonsdale, 2002. [0099]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• The Gordon : A Century of Influence, by Gordon Long, pub. Gordon Technical College, Geelong, 1987. (303 pages)

• Gordon Institute of Technology 1887 to 1947 Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Brochure, , pub. Gordon Institute of Technology, Geelong, c. 1947. NOTE : no page numbers (16 pages)

• A Grand Vision: The First 150 Years of the Geelong Agricultural and Pastoral Society, by Edward (Ted Stephens) and Isla Adamson, pub. Geelong Agricultural and Pastoral Society Inc, 2005. (128 pages)

• The Great Ocean Road : Tourist and Historical Guide, by Jack Loney, pub. Jack Loney, Portarlington, n.d. (18 pages)  (1984 edition - 51 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• The Grove That Grew : The History of Ocean Grove, by Gil McKeown, 2nd Edition, pub. Bellarine On-Line, Ocean Grove, 1998. [0001]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Growing Together : A Gardening History of Geelong, PLUS Supplementary Volume 1 and Supplementary Volume 2, by George Jones, pub. George Jones, Belmont, 1984, 1988, 1996. [0093]

• The Grubbers That Grew : Ocean Grove Football / Netball Club - A Chronology from its birth in 1962 to 2000, by Ian McTaggart with Cathy Sullivan and Sue Sherwell, pub. Ocean Grove Football / Netball Club, Ocean Grove, 2001. [0146]

• Happy Valley (Vol 5 in the Roberts Publication Series), J G Roberts, Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc, Smythesdale, 2003.

• The Heritage of Lethbridge, by Eric A. McGillivray, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Drysdale, 1996.  (460 pages) [0148]

• The Historic Barwon, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, 1988.  (36 pages) [0174]

• The Historic Homes of Colac and District, by Colac and District Historical Society, Colac, 2006 [0224]  Available from: Colac and District Historical Society

• Historic Ocean Grove : A Walking Tour, by Cheryl Timbury and Lesley Shipley, pub. Ocean Grove Park (Ingamells) Inc., Ocean Grove, Volume 1 (revised edition) - 1997, Volume 2 - 1997, Volume 3 - 1998, Volume 4 - 1999. [0014]

• Historic Souvenir of the Linton Centenary 1839-1939, Facsimile Edition, Linton & District Historical Society Inc., Linton, n.d.. (42 pages)

• The History of Barwon Heads & District, by Grace Brown, pub. Grace Brown, Barwon Heads Victoria, 1981. NOTE : no page numbers, first page = page 1. [0055]

• History of Bellbrae Primary School, by Joan Duval and Hugh Moore, Bellbrae.  (24 pages)

• The History of Berringa, Marion Joy Menhennet, Maryborough, 1987. (318 pages)

• A History of Fort Queenscliff, First edn. 1992, by Jim Tate, pub. Queenscliff, 1982. [0073]

• The History of Colac and District, by Isaac Hebb, pub. Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1970  This is a rare out-of-print book - in the region, a copy can be viewed at the Colac & District Historical Society

• The History of Geelong and Corio Bay with Postscript 1955-1990, by W.R. Brownhill and Ian Wynd, pub. Geelong Advertiser Pty Ltd, Geelong, 1990.  (741 pages)  [0136]

• The History of Geelong and Corio Bay with Postscript 1955-1990, by W.R. Brownhill and Ian Wynd, pub. Geelong Advertiser Pty Ltd, Geelong, 1990.  (741 pages).
  N.B.  ONLY Postscript by Ian Wynd to be indexed - rest of book indexed and in database.

• History of the Geelong Electric Tramways, by David J O'Neil, pub. David J O'Neil, Geelong, 1994.  (80 pages) [0231]

• The History of the Geelong Golf Club 1892 - 1992, by Gordon Long, pub. Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1967 and List Print, Geelong, 1992.  (362 pages)

Indexed by 
Gwen THRELFALL

• A History of the Great Ocean Road, by Peter F.B. Alsop, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, Victoria, 1982. [0063]

• A History of Highton and Its School, compiled by R.A. Nicholls, pub. 1982. [0020]

• The History of Ocean Grove, by Ronald G. Edwards, Limited edition, pub. The Edina Press, Lower Ferntree Gully Victoria, 1952. [0010]

• A History of the Old Iron Bridge at Shelford, by Peter F. B. Alsop, pub. Shelford Progress Association Inc., Shelford, 1998.  NOTE : Introduction referred to as pages i, ii, iii, iv.  Main pages commence at page 1 (rest of page numbers are printed on pages) [0171]

• History of Piggoreet and Golden Lake, William Robertson, facsimile and new edition, pub. Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc., Smythesdale, 1998.  (62 pages)

• A History of Point Lonsdale, by N.A. Dunn, hard cover edition, pub. Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1970. NOTE : 1949 edition has different page numbers and should be indexed as well. [0051]

• History of Steiglitz 1835 - 1951, by the Steiglitz Gold Centenary Memorial Committee. [0057]

• The History of Winchelsea Shire (1935) and The History of Winchelsea Shire Vol II (1964), by Cr. W.L. Koenig, pub. Winchelsea Shire Council, Winchelsea, 1964. [0027]

• Hitchcock Geelong's Visionary : The life and times of Howard Hitchcock 1866 to 1932, by Norman Houghton, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 2002.  (133 pages) [0238]

• Homes in the hills: historic glimpses of Barongarook, Gellibrand, Banool and Carlisle River, by Norman Houghton, pub. N Houghton, Geelong, 2006.  [0210]

• Hop Growing at Forrest, compiled by Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group Inc for Forrest & District Historical Society, 2008.  [0215]

• Hotels of the Bellarine Peninsula, by Susie Zada, pub. Bellarine On-Line, Ocean Grove, 2001. [0081]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Hotels, Pubs & Inns of the Geelong Country Districts, pub. Friends of the Geelong Heritage Centre, Geelong, 2000. [0228]  Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• Illustrated Guide : Geelong and District, by The Committee of the Geelong Progress Association, Geo H. Brownhill, (first published 1908) facsimile edition, pub. Deakin University Press, Geelong, 1990. (232 pages)

• Index to Names Listed on Geelong & District Honour Rolls, Geelong Family History Group Inc., Geelong, 2007. [0202]

• Indexes to Waterside Workers Journal. NOTE : This is an index to a series of four Indexes compiled from this journal.  For any further details of these indexes, you need to visit the GFHG Library or submit a Research Request to the Geelong Family History Group. [0152]

• Irish in Geelong & district, by Pam Jennings & Susie Zada, pub. Authors, Ocean Grove, 3226.  Available from: The authors NOTE: Page numbers in the on-line index refer to the ACROBAT file page numbers and not the PRINTED page numbers.

• J. G. Johnstone & Co of Colac : A Centenary Memento 1983, pub. J. G. Johnstone & Co, Colac, 1983.  (32 pages) [0172]

• James Harrison - Pioneering Genius, by W. R. (Roy) Lang, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Newtown, 1982.  (141 pages)

• A Journey Through Time : Our District's Time Line 1836-2003, by Joy Rourke, pub. Birregurra District Historical Centre Inc., Birregurra, 2003.  [0185]

• Karingal 1952-1982, by Ruth Hill, pub. Karingal, Geelong, 1982.  (52 pages)

• The Lady Squatters : Miss Anne Drysdale and Miss Caroline Elizabeth Newcomb : 'Boronggoop' and 'Coriyule', by John Richardson, pub. Bellarine Rural City Council, Drysdale, 1986. [0005]

• The Life and Adventures of Edward Snell : The Illustrated Diary of an Artist, Engineer and Adventurer in the Australian Colonies 1849-1859, ed. Tom Griffiths, pub. Angus & Robertson Publisher, North Ryde, 1988.  [0167]

• The Life and Adventures of William Buckley : thirty-two years a wanderer amongst the aborigines of the then unexplored country round Port Phillip, now the province of Victoria, ed. and intro. Tim Flannery, by John Morgan, pub. The Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 2002. [0247]

• The Life and Times of Jack Borbidge, by Jack Borbidge, pub. Ballarat, c2002

• The Life of our Years : a pictorial chronology of Geelong, by C P Billot, pub. Lothian Publishing Co., Melbourne, 1969

• Light Blue Down Under : The History of Geelong Grammar School, by Weston Bate, pub. Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1990. (386 pages) [0213]

• Lighthouses at Port Phillip Heads, by E.T. (Ray) Raison, pub. Queenscliff Historical Publications, Queenscliff, 1997.  There are no page numbers, but with the small number of pages most people should be able to count them to find the entry.  [0061]

• Linton Cemetery Notes, Linton & District Historical Society Inc., Linton, n.d.. Note: no page numbers - manually numbered from p.1 inside front cover.  (9 pages in total)

• Linton Makes History : an Australian goldfields town and its past, by Jill Wheeler, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2015.  Available from the author. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it - for details of price and postage & packaging.

• The Little Church of St Peter : Ocean Grove, by Cheryl Timbury, pub. Cheryl Timbury, Ocean Grove, 1996. [0007]

• Living By Water: A history of Barwon Water and its predecessors, by Leigh Edmonds, pub. Barwon Region Water Authority, Geelong, 2005. (453 pages)

• The Loch Ard Disaster (10th edition), by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1993. (79 pages) [0124]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• The Lockies of Gheringhap, by Bettina M. Blackall, pub. Tracery Resources, Blackburn South, 1993.

• Looking back: Apollo Bay 1908-1919, by Jean Jenkins, 1990. [0258]

• Lorne: a living history, by Doug Stirling, pub. J D StirlIng, 2004.

• Markers and Memorials at the Geelong Hospital, by W.R. (Roy) Lang, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Newtown, 1984.   [0047]

• Maude Primary School No. 1426 : Centenary 1874-1974, by Maude Centenary Committee, 1974.  (16 pages - no page numbers)  [0140]

• The McKellar Story : Grace McKellar House Geelong : the first 25 years, by John Pescott, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Newtown, 1984. [0081]

• Memoirs recorded at Geelong, Victoria, Australia by Captain Foster Fyans, ed. P. L. Brown, Geelong Advertiser Pty Ltd, Geelong, 1986.  [0194]

• Men of Yesterday: a social history of the Western District of Victoria 1834-1890, by Margaret Kiddle, pub. Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1962. [0138]

• Meredith School No. 1420 Centenary 1874-1974, by School Centenary Committee, Meredith, 1974.  (26 pages) [0154]

• Model Borough : An Introduction to Old Newtown and Chilwell, by Gladys Seaton, City of Newtown, 1983. [0040]

• Morongo : The First Fifty Years, by Council of the College, Geelong, 1969. [0199]

• Mount Elephant - A History of the Derrinallum and Darlington District, by Pamela McGregor and Lynton Oaten, Nov 1985. [0044]

• Mount Hesse: History, Humour and Hazards on a Sheep Station, 1837-1985, Peter and Phyllis Kininmonth, Robert Anderson and Associates, Malvern, 1987. (307 pages)

• Mysteries of the Bass Strait Triangle (3rd edition), by Jack Loney, pub. Neptune, Geelong, 1984. (109 pages)  [0022] N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Mysteries of the Bass Strait Triangle (5th edition), by Jack Loney, pub. Neptune, Geelong. [0118]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Mysteries, Motives and Murders of Geelong & District 1839-1887, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2001. [0088] Available from: Geelong Family History Group

• The Narrative of George Russell of Golf Hill with Russellania and Selected Papers, ed. P.L. Brown, pub. Oxford University Press, 1935. [0106]

• Newsletters from 2000 to 2003, by Grace Louchlen-Palmer, pub. Steiglitz Historical Society Inc., Steiglitz, 2003.  (74 pages)

• No Man Lives Forever: Inquests held for Geelong & District Vol. 4 1870 - 1879, Compiled by Elaine Kranjc and Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2007. [0205]

• Noble Street Methodist Church, Chilwell, Geelong: the centenary story 1849-1949, Compiled by Edward E Pescott, assisted by James F F Frier and George W Pescott [The Story of Bond Street told by A W Briggs], pub. Noble Street Methodist Church, Geelong, 1949. 36 pages [0242].  No page numbers - page 1 starts with cover.

• On the Wings of Death: Inquests held for Geelong & District Vol. 3 1860 - 1869, Compiled by Elaine Kranjc and Pam Jennings, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2005. [0183]

• One Man's Eye : A Decade of People - Geelong 1980 - 1990, by Ian Hawthorne, pub. Joval Publications, Bacchus Marsh, 1990.  (160 pages) 0233]

• The Otway, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1979.  NOTE : 3 books in one ...
• Otway : Twelve Decades - a Short History of Apollo Bay (2nd edition), 1979  (51 pages)
• Otway : Memories (2nd edition), 1979  (43 pages)
• Otway : Pioneer Days (2nd edition), 1979  (42 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books. [0098]

• Otway and its Coast in Retrospect, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1989.  (96 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books. [0155]

• Otway schools heritage trail, pub. Apollo Bay & District Historical Society, 1989. [0259]

• Otway Schools in Retrospect 1890-1973, [Souvenir booklet of the back to schools celebration Lavers Hill March 3-4, 1973] NOTE: no page numbers - inside front cover = p 1; inside back cover = p 58

• Otways at  War: World War 1 Barramunga, Barwon Downs, Forrest, Gerangamete, Murroon & Pennyroyal, pub. Pam Jennings, 2014

• Ozone : The Wreck at Indented Head, by Jack Loney, n.d. [0017] N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Painters of the Past: Colonial Art and Geelong, pub. Geelong Art Gallery, 1991.  [0111]

• Parish of Meredith 1875 - 2000 : 125 Years of Faith and Community, pub. Meredith Parish, Meredith, 2000.  (82 pages) [0241]

• The Peninsula Story: Book 1, Sorrento and Portsea - yesterday, 2nd edition, The Nepean Historical Society, Sorrento, 1972.

• The Peninsula Story: Book 2, The history of Quarantine at Port Phillip Heads 1852-1966, Major J H Welch, The Nepean Historical Society, Sorrento, 1988.

• Peterborough, Port Campbell, Princetown, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, n.d.  (22 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• A Pictorial History of Linton 1839-1989, pub. Linton & District Historical Society Inc., Linton, 2002.

• A Pictorial History of the Shire of Ballan, pub. Ballan Shire Historical Society, Ballan, 1989.  (192 pages)

• Piggoreet, Devils Kitchen and Melville's Cave (Vol 3 in the Roberts Publication Series), J G Roberts, Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc, Smythesdale, 2003.

• Pioneering Days, (Colac Otway area) by Jack Loney, 1974.  (54 pages)  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Pioneering Days: a woman's life, compiled by the Colac & District Family History Group Inc, Colac, 2013.  Available from: Colac & District Family History Group Inc.

• Pioneers of Wool, by Robert Ingpen, pub. Rigby Limited, Melbourne, 1972. (56 pages)

• Pitfield and Bulldog, Western Creek (Vol 1 in the Roberts Publication Series), by J G Roberts, pub. Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc, Smythesdale, 2003.

• Pivot Tree, Journal of the Geelong Family History Group Inc., part index to #9 - #64 - Geelong District names. [0033]

• The Pleasure Grounds of the Barwon Coast : A History, by Dr. David Rowe, pub. Barwon Coast Committee of Management Inc., Barwon Coast, 2002. [0088]

• Port Phillip Pilots and Defences, by Captain J. Noble, 2nd edition (hard cover), pub. The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1979.  (125 pages)  NOTE : although this book contains an index it does not include an extensive list of pilots - hence the index was redone!  [0046]

• Portarlington, Indented Head, St. Leonards : History & Reminiscences, by Eunice McLeod, pub. Marine History, Portarlington, n.d. (reprint with changes to previous edition). [0003]  2001 edition available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• The Pubs and Licensees of Steiglitz and History of the Alfred (ANA) Hall, by Tony Scott, 2007 [0200]  Available from: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it : $17.50 (includes postage in Australia)

• Queenscliff as a Fishing Port, by E.T. (Ray) Raison, pub. Queenscliff Historical Publications, Queenscliff, Victoria, n.d.  [0064]

• Queenscliff Parish Centenary 1899 - 1999, by Susie Zada, pub. Queenscliff Parish, Queenscliff, 1999. [0013] Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Queenscliff Point Lonsdale Tourist and Historical Guide, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, n.d.  (21 pages)  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Queenscliffe!  How to see it, facsimilie edition - first published 1876-77, pub. Queenscliffe Historical Society, Queenscliff, 1984.  (50 pages)

• The Queenscliffe Lifeboat : Wreck and Rescue at Port Phillip Heads, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1989.  (50 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Queenscliffe Urban Conservation Study, by Allom, Lovell & Associates Pty Ltd Architects, pub. Geelong Regional Commission & Queenscliffe Borough Council, 1985. [0038]

• A Refuge at Kildare: The history of The Geelong Female Refuge and Bethany Babies' Home, by Shurlee Swain, 1985.  [0114]

• Remembering our Anzacs, by Dr Peter Munster, pub. by the author, St Leonards, 2011.  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• The Ridge: a brief historical guide to the West Otway Ridge, by Norman Houghton, pub. N Houghton, Geelong, 2005.  [0207]

• The Road to Fromelles: one Australian family and World War I, by Dawn Peel and Andrew McIntosh, pub. Colac & District Historical Society, Colac, 2010.

• The Road to Kardinia: The Story of the Geelong Football Club, by Russell H T Stephens, pub. Playright Publishing Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1996.  [0245]

• Rotary Club of Geelong 1925-1975, compiled by Rotary Club of Geelong, 1975.  (75 pages)

• Rothwell Cemetery 1859-2009: 150 years of Community Service, by Pam Jennings, pub. Little River Historical Society, Little River, 2009.  [0229]  Available from: Little River Historical Society, c/- Post Office, Little River, Vic: $19.00 (includes postage in Australia)

• Sacred Heart College: 1860-2000 celebrating 140 years, pub. Sacred Heart College, Geelong, 2000.  [0244]

• The Saddle Line : A History of the Moriac to Wensleydale Railway, by Norman Houghton, pub. N. Houghton, Geelong, 1982.  [0208]

• Saint Paul's Church Geelong, historical survey 1854-1979 [A summary of the centenary booklet and the next twenty-five years], by Gordon J Apsey and Robert A Nicholls, Saint Paul's Church, Geelong, 1979.

• Sand, Fireworks and Boxthorn : the history of Breakwater and area, by William Smith, pub. W. Smith, Geelong, 2009.  [0230]

• Scarsdale Reminiscences 1906 - 1981, by Scarsdale History Committee, Scarsdale, 1981.  (23 pages) [0175]

• Schools of Geelong & District, Compiled by Shirley Costello, pub. Geelong Family History Group, Geelong, 2010. [0243]

• Scots in Geelong & district to 1860, by Pam Jennings & Susie Zada, pub. Bellarine On-Line, Ocean Grove, 3226.  [0253]  Available from: Bellarine On-Line NOTE: Page numbers in the on-line index refer to the ACROBAT file page numbers.

• The Sea War in Bass Strait, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1993.  (71 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Shelford Primary School 379 : 125th Celebration 1866-1991, by Shelford School Committee, Shelford, 1991.  (28 pages) [0173]  NOTE : no page numbers, first page = page 1.

• Ships and Shipwrecks at Portarlington, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, n.d.  (19 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Ships in Corio Bay, Geelong 1840 - 1980, by Jack Loney, pub. Neptune Press, Newtown, 1981.  (222 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Shipwreck Strait, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1993.  (128 pages) [0125]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Shipwrecks along the Great Ocean Road, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, n.d. [0130] N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books. 112 pages, dated 1967 - could be first edition or variation of, or second edition.  (NOTE : there have been at least 10 editions variously called Shipwrecks Along ... and Wrecks Along ...)

• Shipwrecks At Barwon Heads 1853-1940 and the Historical Barwon, by R. H. Holden, 2nd edition, 1945

• Shipwrecks At Port Phillip Heads Since 1840, by Peter J Williams and Roderick Serle, pub. Marine Historical Productions, Melbourne, 1967. [0065].  See Wrecks at Port Phillip.

• Shire of Bannockburn : From Pioneers to Presidents, pub. Shire of Bannockburn, Bannockburn, 1981

• Shire of Barrabool Centenary 1865 - 1965, hardcover edition, pub. Shire of Barrabool, Barrabool, 1965. [0032]

• The Shire of Colac 1864-1964, by R. A. Bassett, pub. Colac Herald, Colac, 1964. [0162]

• Shire of Corio : A Brief History, pub. Shire of Corio, Corio, n.d.. (11 pages) [0246]

• The Shire of Hampden 1863-1963, by R. A. McAlpine, pub. Shire of Hampden, Camperdown, 1963. [0159]

• Shot for Gold: The Murder of Thomas Ulick Burke on the Woady Yaloak Goldfield, by Laurie Moore, pub. Jim Crow Press, Daylesford, 2002.  (36 pages)

• The Sisters of Mercy 1916-1992 Queenscliff, by Gordon Long, pub. St Aloysius School Board, Queenscliff, 1992. (8 pages)

• Smythe's Creek and Smythesdale (Vol 2 in the Roberts Publication Series), J G Roberts, Woady Yaloak Historical Society Inc, Smythesdale, 2003.

• So Fine A Country : A History of the Shire of Corio, by Ian Wynd, pub. Shire of Corio, North Geelong, 1981.  [0141]

• Some Geelong Scots, by Pat Wood. (20 pages) [0083]

• South Barwon 1857 - 1985, by John Pescott, pub. City of South Barwon, Geelong, 1985. [0028]

• South Coast Story, by J. Loney and R. Holden, pub. Jack Loney, Portarlington, pre 1974.  (48 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• South Geelong Primary School No. 2143: centenary 1879-1979, by South Geelong Primary School Centenary Committee, South Geelong, 1979.

• Souvenir of the centenary celebration of the Presbytery of Geelong, May 4, 1959, by The Presbytery of Geelong, Presbyterian Church, Geelong, 1959.

• Ss Peter and Paul Ashby 1866-1966, Peter Alsop, Ss Peter and Paul Parish, Geelong West, 1966. (55 pages)

• St Augustine's and the Christian Brothers : An Archival History, by Peter Chapman, Geelong, 1993. (314 pages)

• St Mark's on the Hill, by P.L. Brown, pub. Churchwardens, Leopold 1959. [0062]

• St Mary of the Angels, by Ian Wynd, 2nd edition, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1979. (50 pages)  [0134]

• St Mary's Geelong : Its Founding Community, by Bettina M. Blackall, pub. Tracery Resources, Geelong, 1992. [0034]

• St Paul's Anglican Church : St Leonards, by Jean Clark, St Leonards, 1986. [0009]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• St Peter's Anglican Church, Ocean Grove, by Cheryl Timbury, pub. St Peter's Anglican Church, Ocean Grove, 1988. (56 pages)  [0131]

• Steadfast Through Change: a History of the Wesleyan - Methodist - Uniting Church in Highton 1853 to 2006, by Joan A Smith, Marion Leigh Stainsby and Jean Williams, pub. St Luke's Uniting Church, Highton, 2008.  (429 pages)

• A Steiglitz Collection, by Grace Louchlen-Palmer, pub. Steiglitz Historical Society Inc., Steiglitz, 2001.  (70 pages)

• Steiglitz Memories of Gold, by Ray Sumner, pub. National Park Services, Victoria 1982. [0058]

• The Stepping Stone : A History of the Shire of Bannockburn, by Derek Beaurepaire, pub. Golden Plains Shire Council, Bannockburn, 1995. (211 pages) [0153]

• Stories of Old Smythesdale, by Smythesdale Home-comers Association 1977, Smythesdale, 1977.  (40 pages)

• The Story of Browns and Scarsdale, facsimile edition with index, Jim Crow Press, Creswick, 1989.  (173 pages)  NOTE: This should be fully indexed and not just names of people.

• The Story of Geelong 1800 - 1990, by Norman Houghton, Geelong Historical Records Centre, Geelong, 1992. [0037]

• The Story of Strachan & Co, hardcover edition, G.L. Strachan, 1965. [0078]

• The Story of The Hermitage: The first fifty years of the Geelong Church of England Girls Grammar School 1906-1956, by Ivan Southall, pub. F W Cheshire, Melbourne, 1956.

• The Story of the Winchelsea and District Sub-Branch R.S.S.A.L.L.A. 1919-1947, by R N Campbell, pub. Winchelsea RSL, Winchelsea, 1947. NOTE : No page numbers therefore Page 1 starts at Foreword [0190]

• Street Names of Anglesea & their origins: by K L Cecil and R V Carr, pub. Anglesea & District Historical Society, Anglesea, 1987.

• Street Names of Anglesea & their origins, by K L Cecil and R V Carr, 1987.  [0255]

• Street Names of Colac, pub. Colac and District Historical Society, Colac, 2009 [0221]  Available from: Colac and District Historical Society

• Surf Coast Wrecks 1853 - 1940, by Ross Anderson and Anne Cahir, Heritage Victoria, Melbourne, 2003. [0176]

• Swanston Street Primary School, No. 1094: Centenary 1871-1971, pub. Swanston Street Primary School, Geelong, c.1971 [0225]

• The Sweet Spot : One Hundred Years of Life and Tennis in Geelong, by Graeme Kinross Smith, pub. Hyland House, Melbourne, 1982.  (191 pages)

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• The Sword of Faith : A History of St. James' Church Drysdale 1871-1996, by Ann Knights & Betty Wilson, Revised and Updated, Drysdale, 1997. [0006]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Tale of a City : Geelong 1850 - 1950, by David Wild, pub. F.W. Cheshire, Melbourne, 1950. (113 pages) [0031]

• Tales from Old Geelong, by Les Blake, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Belmont, 1979.  (105 pages)  This book contains an index which should be included in this consolidated index.  [0077]

• Tales from Skipton and from the Settlement Districts of Mannibadar, Willowvale, Mt Bute, Bradvale, Mingay and Vite Vite, compiled by Skipton Historical Society Inc, Skipton, 2003.  (262 pages)

• Teesdale Primary School Memories 'Excellence in Education' A Pictorial History of Teesdale Primary School No. 2065 1878-2003 125 Years of Education, pub. Teesdale Primary School, 2003.  [0115]

• These Friendly Shores : A Personal History of Ocean Grove, by Alix Townsend, pub. Alix Townsend, Ocean Grove, 1988. [0024]

• A Thoroughly Protestant Emigration: the emigration activities of the Rev Dr J D Lang, by Ian Wynd, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 2006. [0212]  NOTE: numbers in brackets after names indicate age from passenger lists.  Ships arriving with Lang immigrants: Larpent (1849 - Geelong), Travancore (1849 - Geelong) and Clifton (1850 - Melbourne and Sydney), Fortitude (1849 - Morteon Bay), Chaseley (1849 - Moreton Bay) and Lima (1849 - Moreton Bay). Available from: Geelong Historical Society. IMPORTANT: Index is to digital version - printed version has been repaginated by the Geelong Historical Society!

• The Todd Journal 1835 - full title - Andrew alias William Todd [John Batman's recorder] and his Indented Head journal 1835 [chief illustrator, J H Wedge], by Andrew alias William Todd, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1989.  (119 pages)

• Torquay Improvement Assoc Inc. 100 years ... a short history 1889-1989, pub. Torquay Improvement Association Inc., Torquay, 1989.  NOTE : no page numbers, first page = page 1. [0165]

• Tourists' Guide to Geelong and Southern Watering Places, by A.J. Campbell, pub. Henry Thacker, Geelong, 1893. [0074]

• Trains, Troops & Tourists: The South Geelong - Drysdale - Queenscliff Railway, by Paul & Kathleen Kenny, pub. Paul & Kathleen Kenny, St Leonards, 2004. (128 pages) [0235]  BEWARE: there are some problems with index references around page 99 - the entries may be found in nearby pages.  The revised (4th) edition is available from: Kennybooks

• Twelve Decades: a short history of Apollo Bay 1850-1969, by J.K. Loney & E.W. Morris, possibly first edition 1970. [0144]

• Two Grains of Sand : The Moller Journey from Denmark to Leopold, Victoria 1839-1999, by Margaret Hazle Gray, 2000. (182 pages)

• United Service Home : A Drysdale Romance, by F.C. (Eric) Hourn, pub. F.C. Hourn, Indented Head, 1991. [0004]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• The Vagabond at Sleepy Hollow : being Extracts from the Geelong Writings of John Stanley James 1889, edited by Les Blake, pub. Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1990. [0070]

• Veterinary Surgeons in Geelong, by Bryan Wardle, pub. Geelong Historical Society. (16 pages)  [0133]

• Victims of the Corsair Rock, by Jack Loney, n.d. [0018]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Victorian Centenary Book 1834-35 1934-35 : A Series of Records of People and Firms at the Time of the Centenary, pub. Tavistock Press Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1936?.  N.B. Second Part only, pp. 1-248. [0149]

• Victorian Country Pubs, by John Larkins & Don Muir, pub. Rigby Publishers Limited, Melbourne, 1980.  [0184]

• Vision Splendid: Geelong, Drawings by Jan Neil, pub. Ivory House Pty Ltd, 1981. NOTE : no page numbers - 28 drawings and captions

• Visions & Realities : A History of the Geelong Infirmary & Benevolent Asylum, by Dr W R (Roy) Lang, pub. Neptune Press Pty Ltd, Belmont, 1980.  (156 pages)

• Wabdallah to Bannockburn: a Journey Through History 1866-1988, by Robert Arnold Nicholls, 1988. [0169]

• The Waterholes: A History of Drysdale on the Bellarine, by Lynette Willey, pub. Bellarine Historical Society Inc, 2011. Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• We The Otway Pioneers, by G A Facey, pub. Ken Jenkin Print, Geelong, n.d.

• We Remember: recollections of the Cressy & District 1944 and 1977 fires, pub. cressy & District History Group, Cressy, 2010. [0262] Available from This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it [NOTE: first edition early un-numbered pages are indexed as Facts 1 and Facts 2 - in the reprinted version these are pp. iii and iv]

• Weather Wonders of Geelong, Lindsay Smail, pub. Lindsay Smail, Grovedale, 1998. (159 pages) [0237]

• The Weaver from Meltham, by Ivan Southall, pub. Whitcombe & Tombs Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 1950. [0029]

• Well-Ordered Liberty : A Portrait of Geelong Grammar School 1855-1995, by Michael Collins Persse, pub. Cliffe Books, Armadale, 1995. (130 pages)

• Werribee Farm: a history 1892-2000, by Helen Penrose, pub. Melbourne Water Corporation, East Melbourne, 2001. [0248]

• A Whirr of Many Wheels: Cycling in Geelong, a chronicle from 1869 to 1980 in 3 volumes, Volume 1 1869-1914, by Rod Charles, pub. Charles & Co, Manifold Heights, 2013.  Available from: The Author or Barwon Booksellers

• Wild and Wondrous Women of Geelong : 1838 - 1859, by Pam Jennings, pub. Bellarine Historical Society Inc., Drysdale, 2004. [0117]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Wild and Wondrous Women of Geelong II : 1860 - 1869, by Pam Jennings, pub. Bellarine Historical Society Inc., Drysdale, 2006. [0181]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Wild and Wondrous Women of Geelong III : 1870 - 1879, by Pam Jennings, pub. Bellarine Historical Society Inc., Drysdale, 2007. [0203]  Available from: Bellarine Historical Society Inc.

• Winchelsea Higher Elementary School No 2015 Centenary 1878-1978, by Ian Gladman, pub. Winchelsea School, Winchelsea, 1978. [0192]

• Winchelsea Presbyterian Church 1869-1871-1971, produced and published by Winchelsea Presbyterian Church, Winchelsea, 1971. Note: no page numbers - pages have been manually numbered from first page.
  

• Wool : The Gordon's Contribution, by Bryan Wardle, Geelong Historical Society, Geelong, 1987. NOTE : There are no page numbers, but with the small number of pages most people should be able to count them to find the entry.  (22 pages) [0107]

• Wool Past the Winning Post: A History of the Chirnside Family, by Heather B Ronald, Landvale Enterprises, 1978. (203 pages)

• Wreck - 1891 and other Maritime Memories, by Jack Loney, Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1992. [0139]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Wreck of the Ship Eric the Red, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1991.  (58 pages)  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Wreckers, Smugglers and Pirates in South Eastern Australian Waters, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, Portarlington, 1989.  (106 pages) N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Wrecks along the Great Ocean Road - see Shipwrecks along the Great Ocean Road, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, n.d. [0130]  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books. 112 pages, dated 1967 - could be first edition or variation of, or second edition.    (NOTE : there have been at least 10 editions variously called Shipwrecks Along ... and Wrecks Along ...)

• Wrecks At Port Phillip, by Peter J Williams and Roderick Serle, pub. Marine Historical Productions, Melbourne, 1964. [0065]  Book later published under title Shipwrecks at Port Phillip Heads Since 1840.

• Wrecks in Port Phillip Bay, by Jack Loney, pub. Jack Loney, Portarlington, n.d. N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Wrecks in the Rip, by Jack Loney, pub. Marine History Publications, n.d.  N.B. See note re Jack Loney's books.

• Year of hope: 1857 in the Colac district, by Dawn Peel, pub. Dawn Peel, Colac, 2006.  Available from the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it - email to check price and availability.

• Yesterday's Dream Tomorrow's Vision? A History of the South Geelong Uniting Church - Formerly a Wesleyan Methodist Cause 1838 - 1990, by A E Bell, c. 1990.  [0113]

• The You Yangs Range, by Trevor Pescott, pub. Yaugher Print, Belmont, 1995.  [0236]

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