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Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society Millstone Newsletter |
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Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society Millstone Newsletter |
These items are held in the Society's library and are available for loan to any member. To request an item please contact the Secretary.
| TITLE | AUTHOR / EDITOR | HOW AQUIRED |
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| St Gregory's Catholic Church, Kurrajong | Compiled by Rita Crane and Margaret McMahon | Donated by Vera and Gerry Bentvelzen |
| Sacred To The Memory: A Study of Wilberforce Cemetery | Cathy and Nicholas McHardy | Donated by Vera and Gerry Bentvelzen |
| Back From The Brink: Blue Gum Forest and the Grose Wilderness | Andy McQueen | Donated by Vera and Gerry Bentvelzen |
| The Commandants: The Tyrants Who Ruled Norfolk Island | M. G. Britts | Donated by Vera and Gerry Bentvelzen |
| Convict Kingston | Nan Smith | Donated by Vera and Gerry Bentvelzen |
| Hell and Paradise: The Norfolk-Bounty-Pitcairn Saga | Shearwater Press | Donated by Vera and Gerry Bentvelzen |
| Bilpin: A Local History | Meredyth Hungerford | Donated by Meredyth Hungerford |
| A History of Comleroy Road Wesleyan Methodist Church, Kurrajong | Patricia Willmott | Donated by Patricia Willmott |
| A Little Girl Living On Blaxlands Ridge in the 1930s: Reminisces of Eda Moss nee Kirkwood | Eda Moss | Donated by Eda Moss |
| Louisa Atkinson of the Kurrajong | Donated by Thelma Groch | |
| Pioneer Writer: The Life of Louisa Atkinson | Patricia Clarke | Donated by Jennifer Stackhouse |
| Tom Hellicars Children | Louisa Atkinson | Donated by Jennifer Stackhouse |
| The First Generation Wollomi Pines Collectors Edition | Donated by Jennifer Stackhouse | |
| The Black and White of Kurrajong: Drawings of the Kurrajong District | Tony Dixon | Donated by Jennifer Stackhouse |
| WW1 Hawkesbury Heroes – Volumes 1 and 2: Windsor and Richmond Gazette Newspaper Extracts, Reports and Letters from the Front | Compiled by Rod and Wendy Gow and Valerie Birch | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| The Blue Mountains – Bells Line Tourism Book | Donated by Valerie Birch | |
| Bush Schools: Past and Present of Patricks Plains | Compiled by Singleton Historical Society | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| Comboyne: Chronicles of the Early Days | Rod and Wendy Gow | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| Australia 1828 Census Report on North Richmond of New South Wales | Library of Australian History | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| Highways and ByWays of the Sydney Region: Pencil Drawings of 19th Century Barns, Buildings, Farmhouses and Cottages | Daphne Kingston | Donated by Daphne Kingston |
| The Hawkesbury River Traders | Jean Purtell | Donated by Comleroy Road Public School |
| A History of Comleroy Road Public School, Established 1880 | Donated by Comleroy Road Public School | |
| The Rocks Sydney A Changing Place: 40 Educational Photographs | Donated by Comleroy Road Public School | |
| Memories of Yesteryear Vol 3: A Collection of Stories from the Hawkesbury | Donated by Kathie McMahon | |
| On The Kurrajong | Compiled by Valerie Birch; Published by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society | |
| Kurrajong An Early History | Vivienne Webb | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Somewhat Perilous: The Journeys of Singleton, Parr, Howe, Myles and Blaxland in the Northern Blue Mountains | Andy MacQueen | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Shingles, Slabs and Sandstone: A History of Early Singleton District Homes to 1870 | Compiled by the Singleton Historical Society | Donated by the Singleton Historical Society |
| Ben Singleton 1788-1853: Pioneer | Compiled by Kath Mahaffey | Donated by the Singleton Historical Society |
| The Males Family Tree | Compiled by Gwen Barclay | Donated by Gwen Barclay |
| Pansy: The Richmond to Kurrajong Railway | Tourist Railway Association Kurrajong Inc | Donated by TRAK |
| Poems by Gladys Conolan (Illustrated by Bryan Evans) | Donated by Lola Conolan | |
| A Brief History of St Gregory's Catholic Church, Old Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong, New South Wales | Compiled by Cathy McHardy from research by Rita Crane | Donated by Cathy McHardy |
| Recollections of Pioneer John Allan: Manning River and Liverpool Plains 1828-1876 | Transcribed by Rod and Wendy Gow | Donated by Rod and Wendy Gow |
| Kurmond Public School 1920-1995 | Produced by the 75th Anniversary Celebration Committee of 1995 | Donated by Gladys Vincent |
| Outback Heroes | Patsy Adam-Smith | Donated by Gladys Vincent |
| Australias Yesterdays: A Look at Our Recent Past | Readers Digest | Donated by Gladys Vincent |
| Hawkesbury Heritage | Stan Stevens | Donated by Gladys Vincent |
| Footsteps Along The Ridge: The First 125 Years of Kurrajong East Public School | Kurrajong East Public School History Committee | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| The Macquarie Schoolhouse and St John’s Church Wiberforce | St Johns Church of England Wilberforce | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Byways of Steam with Section on the Richmond Branch | Everleigh Press | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol 91 pt 2, Dec 2005 | ||
| Longleat to Kurmond:The Journey of a Soldier Settlement School 1920-2005 | Bronwyn Ford, Jill Renaud and Joy Shepherd | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Some Ups and Downs of an Old Richmondite: Reminiscences of Alfred Smith written in 1910 and Published in the Windsor and Richmond Gazette | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society | |
| Pictorial History of Hawkesbury | Compiled by Michelle Nichols | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| The Coloites: History of the Colo River Valley 1789-1945 | Diana Hazard | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| When We Were Boys Together: Reminiscences of the Hawkesbury District | J. C. L. Fitzpatrick | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| The Good Old Days | (As Recalled By) Elizabeth Rhodes | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| The Westbury Story 1797:1997 | Compiled by Olga Williams to celebrate the centenary of the building of Westbury | Donated by Bill Sorby |
| Wilberforce Public School: Striving For Success Through 125 Years | For the 125th celebrations of Wilberforce Public School in October 2005 | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Oral History Handbook | Beth M. Robertson | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Copyright for Book Publishers | Australian Copyright Council | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society |
| Where is Grandmas Teapot? Record Keeping For Historical Museums | Purchased by the Kurrajong-Comleroy Historical Society | |
| The Mount Walker Stockade Cox's River | Ollie Leckbandt | purchased |
| Convict Stockades from Mount Walker to Mount Victoria | Ollie Leckbandt | purchased |
| The Forgotten Stockade Old Bathurst Road | Ollie Leckbandt | purchased |
| Sodwalls Rydal Family History Sketch Book | Yvonne Jenkins | purchased |
| Rydal Family History Sketch Book | Yvonne Jenkins | purchased |
| Blackheath Today From Yesterday: The History of a Town in the Blue Mountains of NSW | Peter C. Rickwood and David J. West (eds.) | purchased |
| Leura-Blue Mountains Walking Tour and Guidebook | P. B. Salgado | Donated by author |
| Light Railways Nepean Sand: The Railways of Yarramundi Falls | Craig Wilson | Donated by Ron Madden |
| Biographical Register of Muswellbrook and District Vol 1 | Muswellbrook and Upper Hunter Historical Society | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| Plague 1900 Epidemic in Australia - Sydney and Interstate | Compiled by Ron and Wendy Gow | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| Metropolitan West Local History Committee School Excursions (Compiled 1976) | Donated by Mary Avern | |
| Kurrajong District Tour (18/4/1982) | Parramatta and District Historical Society | Donated by Mary Avern |
| The History of North Richmond Cricket Club: 100 Years Over the Bridge and Batting On | Ross Matheson | Donated by Ross Matheson |
| Schools of the Hawkesbury | Cathy McHardy | Donated by Cathy McHardy |
| Memoirs of a Kurmond Kid (extract from a book in progress) | Fred Stephens | Donated by Prof Frederick Stephens |
| The Family Tree of Philip Devine c. 1761-1821 and Ann Doyle c. 1769 | Betty E. Duns | Donated by Ken Bennett |
| Kurrajong North Public School 125th Anniversary 1881-2006 | Gayle Cobcroft (ed.) | purchased |
| Richmond High School 1955-2005 50th Anniversary History | purchased | |
| Comleroy school file: Copies of documents from the State Records Office of NSW referring to the establishment of a public school at Comleroy | Donated by Les and Anne Dollin | |
| Comleroy Post Office: Copies of documents from the National Archives Office of Australia referring to the establishment of the early post office | Donated by Les and Anne Dollin | |
| memories of Yesteryear Vol 5: A Collection of Stories from the Hawkesbury U3A Writing Class of 2006 | Donated by Airdrie Martin | |
| The Northfield Estate of Samuel North and James Comrie at Kurrajong Heights. (Copy of the lecture notes of John Love of Kurrajong Heights) | Donated by John Love | |
| The Riverstone Meatworks | Rosemary Phillis | purchased |
| Margaret Catchpole: The Hawkesbury's Convict Midwife | Laurie Chater Forth | purchased |
| Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record Volume 1 (1788-1841) | John T. Spurway (ed.) | Donated by Frank and Valerie Holland |
| Australian Biographical and Genealogical Record Volume 2 (1842-1899) | Kenneth J. Cable and Jane C. Marchant (eds.) | Donated by Frank and Valerie Holland |
| Seventeen Summers (The Rural Adventures of a Misfit) | Naomi Hulbert | Donated by Paul Hulbert |
| Corn and Pumpkins and Yarramundi: Family History of James Timmins and Ann Baldwin | Donated by Val Close | |
| Grose Vale Public School: 100 Years of education 1871-1971 | Donated by Laurie Duffy | |
| Kurrajong North Public School Centenary 1878-1978 | Donated by Laurie Duffy | |
| The First 100 Years of the Duke of Connaught Lodge No. 150 U.G.L. of NSW | Donated by Laurie Duffy | |
| Back to Richmond and Kurrajong District Souvenir 1872-1922: 50 Years a Municipality | Donated by Gladys Vincent | |
| Hawkesbury Directory 1956 | Donated by Ron Madden | |
| Publishing History: A Guide for Historical Societies | Helen Doyle and Katya Johanson | Donated by Valerie Holland |
| The Military History of Windsor NSW | Leonard L. Barton | Donated by Valerie Birch |
| Historic Hawkesbury (copy) | Windsor Municipal Council 1979 | Donated by Laurie Duffy |
| Navua Jersey Stud Farm Brochure (copy): Specialising in Jersey Cattle at Grose Wold | Donated by Ron Madden | |
| Diggers' Hill: Surviving on a Soldier Settlement Farm | Vera Machtolf-Bentvelzen | purchased |
| Colo Wilderness | Henry Gold and Peter Prineas | purchased |
| Windsor and Richmond Gazette Newspaper Index 1916 to 1920: Births, Deaths, Marriages, Inquests, Obituaries, Probates etc. | Rod and Wendy Gow | purchased |
| Windsor and Richmond Gazette Newspaper Index 1911 to 1915: Births, Deaths, Marriages, Inquests, Obituaries, Probates etc. | Rod and Wendy Gow | purchased |
| Windsor and Richmond Gazette Newspaper Index 1906 to 1910: Births, Deaths, Marriages, Inquests, Obituaries, Probates etc. | Rod and Wendy Gow | purchased |
| The Australian Windsor Richmond & Hawkesbury Newspaper Index 1873 to 1883: Court Cases, Births, Deaths, Marriages, Inquests, Insolvencies, Licenses etc. | Rod and Wendy Gow | purchased |
| Kurrajong: An Early History | Vivienne Webb | Donated by Rita Doering |
| Poems | Sydney B. Sheldon | Donated by Rita Doering |
| Hawkesbury Heritage | Stan Stevens | Donated by Rita Doering |
| Spanning the Centuries of Hawkesbury's History | Hawkesbury Historical Society Journal | purchased |
| A Grain Of Truth: Historic Stories of the Australian Grain Industry | Bryce Bell | Donated by Bryce Bell |
| Navua Jersey and Stud Farm (brochure) | Donated by Kevin Corbett | |
| On Suspect Terrain: Journals of Exploration in the Blue Mountains 1795-1820 | Ross Brownscombe (ed.) | purchased |
| Sanctuary In The Trees: Camp Excalibur 1953-1984, Grose Vale Conference Centre 1984-2007 (Research, interviews, compilation and writing) | Annette Ferrero | purchased |
| Jonathan Griffiths: Story of an Australian Pioneer | Valerie J. O'Byrne | Donated by Kathie McMahon |
| Significance 2.0: A Guide To Assessing the Significance of Collections | Donated by Collections Council of Australia Ltd | |
| With the Consent of the Governor: The Story of My Ancestors | Wendy Haspell nee Lake | Donated by Wendy Haspell |
| The Powell Family Diary: A Comleroy Road Family During the 1940s | Donated by James Power | |
| Air Base Richmond: The Story of the RAAF Base on the Hawkesbury | Derek Roylance | Donated by Airdrie Martin |
| The Hamlyn Pictorial History of the 20th Century | Donated by Chris Holden | |
| Macquarie's Five Towns | Olaf Ruhen | Donated by Chris Holden |
| Australian Pioneer Women | Eve Pownall | Donated by Chris Holden |
| The Crimes of the First Fleet Convicts | John Cobley | Donated by Chris Holden |
| Mount Irvine: A History | Helen Naylor and Bill Scrivener | Donated by Kathie McMahon |
| The Hawkesbury on Show: Brief History of the Hawkesbury District Show on the Occasion of it's 100th Show | Donated by Joan | |
| New Visions 1810-2010: In Celebration of the Bicentenary of Lachlan Macquarie's Governorship of NSW | Donated by the Friends of Hawkesbury Art Community and Regional Gallery Inc. | |
| Old Government House, Parramatta | National Trust House Series | Purchased by KCHS |
| Simple Elegance: Old Government House in 1821 | National Trust House Series | Purchased by KCHS |
| The Church Psalter and Hymn Book | Rearranged 1864 by Rev William Mercer (Two copies) | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Our Blue Mountains Yesterdays | P. W. Spriggs | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Astronomical Memoirs | John Tebbutt | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Blue Mountains Dreaming: The Aboriginal Heritage | Eugene Stockton (ed) | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Shire of Hawkesbury Street Directory | Hawkesbury Council | Donated by Mary Avern |
| The Story of Joadja | Robyn S. Elliot | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Digger's Hill: Surviving on a Soldier's Settlement Farm | Vera Machtolf-Bentvelzen | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Hawkesbury 1794-1994: The First 200 Years of the Second Colonisation | Jan Barkley and Michelle Nichols | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Spanning the Centuries of Hawkesbury's History: Special Bicentenary Issue: Lachlan Macquarie | Purchased by KCHS | |
| Hawkesbury Settlement Revealed: A New Look at Australia's Third Mainland Settlement 1793-1802 | Jan Barkley-Jack | Purchased by KCHS |
| Macquarie's Towns | Ian Jack | Purchased by KCHS |
| From Kurmond Kid to Cancer Crusader | Professor Fred Stephens | Purchased by KCHS |
| The First Twenty-One Years: A Short History | June Roughley | Donated by Dural and District Historical Society |
| Cemetery Transcriptions Volume 1: Christ Church, Rouse Hill, Mile End Road | Donated by Dural and District Historical Society | |
| Cemetery Transcriptions Volume 3: St Judes, Old Northern Rd, Dural | Donated by Dural and District Historical Society | |
| Forced to Freedom: A Socio-Family History of Charles Conlon (1796-1869) | Michael J. Brennan | Donated by Lauren Conlan |
| The Underwoods Lock Stock and Barrel | Liz Parkinson | Purchased by KCHS |
| Landmarks of Old Sydney Cove Australia 1810-1820 | Liz Parkinson | Donated by Liz Parkinson |
| Hawkesbury Pioneer Families Bi-Centennial Day | Donated by Wanda Deacon | |
| The Doorals (Journal of the Dural and District Historical Society) (5 copies) | Dural and District Historical Society | Donated by Dural and District Historical Society |
| Family History for Beginners | Ruth Rodgers (ed) | Donated by Margaret Anderson |
| Path Finder No 1: Sources of Information in the State Library of NSW on Births Deaths and Marriages in NSW | Donated by Margaret Anderson | |
| Path Finder No 4: Sources of Information in the State Library of NSW for Tracing Your Irish History | Donated by Margaret Anderson | |
| Monuments and Memorials | Beryl Henderson (ed) | Donated by Margaret Anderson |
| History and Communities: Community History Program | Donated by Margaret Anderson | |
| Early Sydney Sketchbook | Royal Australian Historical Society (publisher) | Donated by Margaret Anderson |
| The Rocks, Sydney | Unk White and Olaf Ruhen | Donated by Margaret Anderson |
| Parramatta Sketchbook | Unk White and Olaf Ruhen | Donated by Margaret Anderson |
| Locating Australia's Past: A Practical Guide to Writing Local History | Donated by Margaret Anderson | |
| Shut Out of the World: The Hawkesbury Aborigines Reserve Mission 1889-1946 | Donated by Carolynne Cooper | |
| Blue Mountains Pioneer Register Pre-1920 | Donated by Valerie Holland | |
| A Pictorial History of Australians at War | Donated by Valerie Holland | |
| Cox's Way: An Historical and Archaeological Study of Cox's Road and Early Crossings of the Blue Mountains NSW | Donated by Bryan Wyborn | |
| Great Civilizations: Society and Culture in the Ancient World | Goran Burenhult (ed) | Donated by Christine Holden |
| The Greats: Heroes-Larrikins-Leaders-Visionaries; The Fifty Men and Women Who Shaped Australia | Donated by Christine Holden | |
| Colonial Chapel to Cathedral Church in Australia's Cradle City | Donated by Mary Avern | |
| Old Colonial Architecture in NSW and Tasmania | W. Hardy Wilson | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Macquarie Country: A History of the Hawkesbury | D. G. Bowd | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Over-Halling the Colony: George Hall - Pioneer | Russell Mackenzie Warner (ed) | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Philip Gidley King: Biography of the Third Governor of NSW | Jonathan King and John King | Donated by Mary Avern |
| Across The Years | Charles Barrett (ed) | Donated by Mary Avern |
| The First Frontier: The Occupation of the Sydney Region 1788-1816 | Peter Turbet | Purchased by KCHS |
| Some Trees of the Kurrajong | Brenda Smith | Donated by Brenda Smith |