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Western Australian Local Histories
Title	Author	Abstract	Index	Publisher	Look-Up
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF HOPELAND SCHOOL 1924-1994	Johnson, Jan & Mead, Sue	A history of Hopeland School for the children of Group Settlements 43,45,46 and 47. It traces the history of the school buildings and contains the names of pupils and teachers in the school from 1924 to its closure in 1978.	No	Johnson, Jan & Mead, Sue; 0 64620 949 3
A CENTENARY HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN NATIVES ASSOCIATION	Menadue, John E.	Australian Natives Association, a history.	Yes	Horticultural Press, 1971; 0 95996 910 1
A CENTURY OF SCRIPPING	McIlwraith, John	Eyres Reed Limited, stockbroker, a history of the first 100 years.		Eyres Reed, 1996.
A COLONY DETAILED: The First Census of WA 1832	Berryman, Ian (Editor)	Numerical Listing with notes on the persons recorded. Notes on deaths in the Colony from inception until 1832 census. People who arrived but cannot be accounted for in the census and detail about them. Ship arrivals giving details - April 1829 and July 1832, name of the Ship, the Captain, where it originated the voyage and arrival date.		Creative Research, 1979; 0 90846 902 0	Ronnie Bates
A CRY IN THE WIND	Austen, Tom	Conflict in Western Australia 1829-1929. Charts the thorny path of racial conflict over WA's first 100 years of settled history.	Yes	Darlington Publishing Group, 1998; 0 95871 062 7
A FAITHFUL PICTURE: The letters of Eliza and Thomas Brown at York in the Swan River Colony 1841-1852	Cowan, Peter (Editor)	Describing the Swan River Colony in its second decade of existence, the letters were written for the most part by Eliza Brown to her father, William Bussey of Oxfordshire	No	Fremantle Arts Centre Press;1977; 0 909 144 08 7
A FINE COUNTRY TO STARVE IN	Bolton, G.C.	Describes the impact of the 1930's depression on Perth and the West Australian hinterland.	Yes	UWA Press, 1972; 0 85564 061 8	Christine Hearne
A HISTORY OF KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN, SUBIACO, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1916-1966	Cohen, Bertram Clarence & Hutchinson, R.L.	King Edward Memorial Hospital, Perth - a history.		King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, 1966
A HISTORY OF TOODYAY	Thomas, Alf Thornley	A history of the Shire of Toodyay, published for the Toodyay Road Board 1949 (with a list of Ratepayers).	No	Sands & McDougall, 1949
A LINE ON KALAMUNDA	Harper-Nelson, John (Compiler & Editor)	Intended to give readers an appreciation that there is much of interest in the Kalamunda area.	Yes	The Nine Club; Artlook;1978; 0 908 112 08 4	Christine Uphill
A PLACE TO MEET	Bignell, Merle	A history of the Shire of Katanning.	Yes	University of WA Press, 1981; 0 85564 202 5	Anne Wheel
A PLEASANT PASSAGE	Richardson, Henry	The journals of Henry Richardson, Surgeon Superintendent aboard the convict ship, Sultana. (Index held at Battye Library)	Bruce Graham F.B.L. - 1990 910.4 GRA (Battye Library)	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1990; 0 94920 670 9
A RICH ENDOWMENT	Spillman, Ken	Government and mining in Western Australia 1829-1994. Commemorated the centenary of the Dept. of Minerals and Energy.	Yes	UWA Press, 1993; 1 87556 023 8
A STORY OF A HUNDRED YEARS: Western Australia, 1829-1929	Colebatch, Sir Hal (Editor)	A centennial history of WA.	Bruce Graham F.B.L. - 1991 994.1 STO (Battye Library)	Govt. Printer, 1929
ABORIGINAL PERTH AND BIBBULMUN BIOGRAPHIES AND LEGENDS	Bates, Daisy (ed. P. J. Bridge)	A collection of her writings on the now extinct Aboriginals of the Perth & South West area. Customs, beliefs, biographies.		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 135 8
ABORIGINES OF NEW NORCIA, 1845-1914	Green, Neville & Tilbrook, Lois (Compilers)	Volume VII of the Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians	Yes	UWA Press, 1994; 0 85564 295 5
ABORIGINES OF THE ALBANY REGION, 1821-1898	Green, Neville	Volume VI of the Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians	Yes;	UWA Press, 1989; 0 85564 294 7
ABORIGINES OF THE SOUTHWEST REGION, 1829-1840	Hallam, Sylvia & Tilbrook, Lois (Compilers)	Volume VIII of the Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians	Yes	UWA Press, 1990; 0 85564 296 3
AGNEW	Palmer, Alex	Agnew, a history.		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 267 2
ALBANY: A Panorama of the Sound from 1827	Garden, Donald S.	A history of the settlement of the Port of Albany, set in the social and political fabric of WA.	Yes	Thomas Nelson, Melb. Vic, 1977; 0 17005 167 6	Christine Hearne
ALL IN MY STRIDE	Harris, Richard	John Gilmour's story, Changi to world champion. Biography of West Australian Japanese POW survivor and WA's most decorated veteran athlete.		Hesperian Press, 1999; 0 85905 260 5
ALL MEN BACK	Bee, William Arthur	The experience of W. Bee as a sailor on HMAS Perth, sunk by the Japanese and as POW on the Burma Railyway and in Japanese coal mines. Appendix lists the crew of the HMAS Perth and their fate, includes maps of POW campsites.		Hesperian Press, 1998; 0 85905 254 0
ALONG THE CANNING	Carden, F.G.	A history of the Shire of Canning District, Western Australia.	Yes	Shire of Canning, 1968
ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO THE 1954 LIST OF CANCELLED GOLD MINING LEASES WHICH HAVE PRODUCED GOLD	Bridge, Peter	All old leases in WA with ore and gold production and some dates listed by name of lease or mine.		Hesperian Press, 1972; 0 85905 005 X
ANZAC SQUADRON, The	Ashworth, Norman	A history of the 461 squadron RAAF, 1942-1945.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1994; 0 85905 198 6
AN EMPTY LAND - Pioneers & pioneering in Australia	Kirwan, Sir John	Pioneers with a WA emphasis.	Yes	Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1936
AN ISLAND UNTO ITSELF	Marchant, Prof. L.R.	The biography & history of W. Dampier, his times and exploration in West Australia 1688-1699.	(In Progress)	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 120 X	Indexer - Val Ward
AND IF HER DROUGHTS ARE BITTER	Linke, Gladys	The story of Carnegie Station and the Linke family.		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 228 1
AND SOME FOUND GRAVES	Aspinall, John	Aspinall, John - transcribed diary. He came from New Zealand & travelled through Coolgardie in 1895-96. His lonely grave is near Laverton.		Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 186 2
ANGELS OF GERALDTON, The	Angel, Gary	Angel family of Geraldton and South Australia. Includes family trees in the index.	Yes	Lamb Printers, 1991; 0 64605 540 2	Janice Hayes
AS I REMEMBER THEM	Stewart, Noel	Reminiscences of the author written as a tribute to women in the public eye in Perth from about 1910 to 1939. Includes details of many of the activities and voluntary organisations in which they were engaged.	(Completed) Christine Uphill	Artlook Books, 1987: 0 86445 080 X	Christine Uphill
ASIAN IMMIGRANTS TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1829-1901	Atkinson, Anne (Compiler)	Volume V of the Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians	Yes	UWA Press, 1988; 0 85564 287 4	Kathy Robinson
AUSTRALIA TWICE TRAVERSED	Giles, Ernest	A narrative compiled from the journals of five exploring expeditions into and through central South Australia and Western Australia from 1872 to 1876 by Ernest Giles.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1995; 0 85905 206 0
AUSTRALIAN ROLL OF HONOUR, NATIONAL HONOURS & AWARDS 1975-1996, The	Taylor, Alister	National Honours and Awards, in some cases has names of a persons older Ancestors.	Yes	Roll of Honour Publications, 1997; 0 90857 857 1	Ronnie Bates
AUSTRALIA'S FIGHTING SONS OF THE EMPIRE	Compilation	Portraits and biographies of Australians in the Great War.	(Completed) Christine Uphill	Palmer & Ashworth, 1920	Shyama Peebles
BACK TO THE GOLDFIELDS: Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie, 1892 to 1940	Bingley, A.N. (Albert Norris)	Gold mines and mining, Kalgoorlie, Coolgardie and Boulder.	(In Progress)	Hesperian Press & Mobil Oil Australia, 1988; 0 85905 121 8	Indexer - Julie Clift
BAREFOOT IN THE CREEK	Burton, L.C.	Group Settlement, an account of a childhood In Margaret River.	No	UWA Press for the C. & J. Staples SW Region Pub. Fund, 1997; 1 875560 83 1
BATTLING FOR GOLD	Marshall, J.	John Marshall, adventurer, journalist, public figure and Digger's leader on the Coolgardie-Kalgoorlie goldfield wrote of early days on the fields.	(Completed) Christine Hearne	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 040 8	Christine Hearne
BECKONING WEST, The	Smith, Eleanor	Trotman, H.S - His story and the Canning Stock Route.	Yes	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 251 6
BECOMING BODDINGTON	Ferrell, John	A history of the early settlement of Boddington and surounding district from the 1860's. Some early settlers mentioned are BATTS, FARMERS, FAWCETTS, POLLARD and many others.	Yes	Shire Of Boddington, 1992; 0 646 07347 8 0 646 07348 6 (paperback)	Beryl Dickson
BELOVED TEACHER	Murray, Keith O. (Keith Owen)	Biographical novel, tells of the life of Dorothy Murray, a pioneer teacher at Lake Hinds near Wongan Hills (1913-16). With accompanying photographs. (First published 1995)		Access Press, 1996; 0 86445 102 4
BEYOND BOUNDARY FENCES	McDonald, G.J.C.	The early Murchison goldfields characters, aboriginals, bushmen and outlaws.	(Completed) Christine Uphill	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 207 9	Christine Uphill
BICENTENNIAL DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS, PRE-1829-1888, The; (Volume I. A-C)	Erickson, Rica (Compiler)	Based on biographies submitted by the public for the Dictionary of Western Australians (published 1979) with additional material submitted later and extracted from various Church records and other sources.	Yes	UWA Press, 1988; 0 85564 270 X	Barbara Paramor Janice Hayes
BICENTENNIAL DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS, PRE-1829-1888, The; (Volume II. D-J)	Erickson, Rica (Compiler)	Based on biographies submitted by the public for the Dictionary of Western Australians (published 1979) with additional material submitted later and extracted from various Church records and other sources.	Yes	UWA Press, 1988; 0 85564 273 4	Barbara Paramor Janice Hayes Kathy Robinson
BICENTENNIAL DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS, PRE-1829-1888, The; (Volume III. K-Q)	Erickson, Rica (Compiler)	Based on biographies submitted by the public for the Dictionary of Western Australians (published 1979) with additional material submitted later and extracted from various Church records and other sources.	Yes	UWA Press, 1988; 0 85564 276 9	Barbara Paramor Janice Hayes Kathy Robinson
BICENTENNIAL DICTIONARY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIANS, PRE-1829-1888, The; (Volume IV. R-Z)	Erickson, Rica (Compiler)	Based on biographies submitted by the public for the Dictionary of Western Australians (published 1979) with additional material submitted later and extracted from various Church records and other sources.	Yes	UWA Press, 1988; 0 85564 277 7	Barbara Paramor Janice Hayes Kathy Robinson
BICYCLE AND THE BUSH, The	Fitzpatrick, Jim	Bicycle history and its effect on the Australian outback, many WA names and photo's.	Yes	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 250 8
BLAZING THE WESTERN TRAILS	Gomm, Leslie J.	Kennedy, William, pathfinder, preacher and pioneer - his life and work.	No	Baptist Home Mission, 1991; 0 64606 413 4
BODY AND SOUL - An Aboriginal View	Piele, Anthony R.	Aboriginal concepts of medicine. Piele spent many years at Balgo. Kukatja people. Kimberley.		Hesperian Press, 1997; 0 85905 233 8
BOWYANGS & BOOMERANGS	O'Reilly, M.J. 'Mulga Mick'	Mulga Mick's account of life in WA, NT, SA and TAS and his mining of gold, wolfram, opals and osmiridium. Swagging, Afghans, camels, mica mines and life from the 1890's in the Australian bush.	(Completed) Val Ward	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 063 7	Val Ward
BRAND ON HIS COAT, The	Erickson, Rica (Editor)	The biographies of WA transportees of the 19th century.		University of WA Press, 1983; 0 85564 223 8
BRIDE SHIPS, The: Experiences of Immigrants Arriving In Western Australia, 1849-1889	Erickson, Rica	UK immigrants to WA in the 1800's who became settlers. An important social history.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1992; 0 85905 162 5	Janice Hayes
BRUCE ROCK: The Story of a District	Ewers, John K.	Bruce Rock.	(In progress)	Bruce Rock District Road Board, 1959;	Indexer - Jenny Buckingham
BUILDING A STATE	Le Page, J.S.H.	The story of the Public Works Department of Western Australia 1829-1985	Yes	Water Authority of Western Australia, 1986; 0 72446 862 5
BULLWINKEL	Manners, Norm	The first full biography of Sister Bullwinkel, sole survivor of a group of Australian nurses murdered by the Japanese on Banka Island in 1941. Machine gunned and starved, she survived to return to high office in Australian nursing.		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 265 5 (In preparation)
BUT WESTWARD LOOK - Nursing in WA 1829-1978	Hobbs, Victoria	Nursing in WA, a history.	Yes	UWA Press, 1980; 0 85564 179 7
CALVERT'S GOLDEN WEST: Albert Frederick Calvert, A Biography And Bibliography	Blackburn, Geoff	The enigmatic Calverts and their role in WA history with full bibliography. Discovery and exploration. Explorers. Calvert, Albert Frederick. Calvert, John. Scientific expeditions.	(In Progress)	Hesperian Press, 1997; 0 85905 241 9	Indexer - Steve Wellburn
CAMELS AND THE OUTBACK	Barker, Herbert M.	Camels and WA desert travel. A good read and information about Afghans & Aboriginal people.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1995; 0 85905 182 X First pub. 1964
CANNING STOCK ROUTE	Gard, Ronele & Eric	Canning Stock Route - travellers guide for a journey trhough history, with photographs.	Yes	Western Desert Guides, 1991; 0 73164 433 6
CHALLENGE & THE CHANCE, The: The Colonisation and Settlement of North West Australia 1861-1914	Forrest, Kay	The colonisation and settlement of North West Australia 1861-1914 focusing on black-white relationships, and the changing attitudes and moralities of white Australians when they too became indigenous. Colonisation. Aborigines.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 217 6	Christine Uphill
CHASING THE WEIGHT 1886-1912	Cammilleri, Frederick	Kimberley in 1886 to Pilbara, Ashburton, Murchison, Kalgoorlie, Greenbushes and Donnybrook. Pioneer prospector, Cammilleri was the first man to dig and peg on the Golden Mile lodes.	(Completed) Amanda Lovitt	Hesperian Press, 1986; 0 85905 085 8	Amanda Lovitt
CHILDREN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, The	Blackburn, Geoff	Juvenile migrants to Western Australia, South Africa and Canada 1834-1842	Yes	Access Press, 1993; 0 94979 573 9	Marilyn Carter
CLAREMONT A HISTORY	Bolton, Geoffrey and Gregory, Jenny	Claremont, a history.	Yes	UWA Press, 1999; 1 876268 38 7
CLAUDE DE BERNALES: The magnificent miner	Colebatch, Hal	De Bernales was controversial. But in WA, his mining industry helped keep the State afloat. His origins, rise, fall and legacy.		Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 200 1
COLONY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA, The: A Manual for Emigrants 1839	Ogle, Nathaniel	Published in 1839 to draw the attention of the English public to the advantages of the Swan River Colony. Geographical description, colonisation, the aboriginal people, colonial government, land system, natural history, agriculture & industry & religious institutions.	Some indices - Assignment of Lands	James Fraser, London, 1839; John Ferguson P/L, 1977; 0 909134 07 3	Christine Uphill (Assignment of Lands only)
COLOURFUL TALES OF THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN GOLDFIELDS	King, Norma	Traces the fortunes of towns, companies, mines, families and individuals on the Western Australian goldfields from boom-time to depression.	(In progress)	Rigby, 1980; 0 7270 1127 8	Indexer - Christine Uphill
COME IN BILLY NAIRN	Nairn, John	Nairn family, who arrived in WA in 1829.	Yes	North Stirling Press, 1980; 0 95975 274 9
CONQUEST AND SETTLEMENT	Blackburn, Geoff	The history of the 21st Regiment of Foot and its role in WA history. Accounts of the suppression of the native uprisings of the 1830s and appendices on the men as soldiers & settlers, extensive biographical details and genealogical charts.		Hesperian Press, 1999; 085905 254 0
CONVICTS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1850-1887	Erickson, Rica & O'Mara, Gillian	Volume IX of the Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians	Yes	UWA Press, 1994; 1 87556 044 0	Janice Hayes
COOLGARDIE GOLD	Gaston, Albert	The discovery of gold at Coolgardie. Gaston recalls the dust that was ever present, willy-willies, flies and ants, tinned dishes, shakers, water-bags, condensers, salt lakes, 'tinned dog', camel teams, Coolgardie safes and crowded bars. Eastern goldfields. Gold mines and mining.	Bruce Graham F.B.L.- 1991 994.16 GAS (Battye Library)	Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 041 6
COSSACK GOLD	Owen, W.L. (William Lambden)	Gold, pearling, aboriginals, diamonds, murder and madness in the great but empty North. Life of the North West from the 1880s to the 1930s. The chronicles of an early goldfields Warden.		Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 043 2
CUNDERDIN-MECKERING: A Wheatlands History	Stokes, Joseph Placid	Born at Northam of a Cunderdin farming family, the author traces the history of the Shire from the days when it was the home of the Balardong tribe to the 1980's period of well established farmers.	Yes	Hyland House Publishing Pty Ltd, 1986; 0 908090 98 6
CYCLOPEDIA OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Battye, James Sykes	A concise history of early Western Australia with biographical data on over 950 pioneers and their families. First published 1912-13.	Yes (partial)	Hesperian Press, 1985; 0 85905 072 6
DAUGHTERS OF MIDAS, The	King, Norma	The history of women on the goldfields from an author with a rich personal knowledge of and insight into goldfields life.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1998; 0 85905 124 2	Christine Uphill
DEAREST ISABELLA: The Life and Letters of Isabella Ferguson 1819-1910	Joske, Prue			UWA Press for C&J Staples, South West Region Publications Fund Committee, 1989; 0 85564 262 9
DESERT RAILWAY, The	Adam-Smith, Patsy	A good record with lots of photos of the building of the Trans Australia Railway.		Rigby, 1974; 0 85179 675 3
DESERT SCHOOL	Green, Neville	Teaching in the Warburton Ranges of WA.	No	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1983; 0 94920 686 5
DISMAL TRADER, The	Liveris, Leonie B.	The undertaker business in Perth, 1860-1939.	Yes	A.F.D.A. (W.A.), 1991; 0 64605 582 8
DO NOT YIELD TO DESPAIR	Donaldson, M. & Elliot, I. (Editors)	The bush diaries of Frank Hann 1895-1908, Townsville, QLD to Kimberley, eastern Pilbara, Parkers Range south and the Laverton-Wiluna area to Oodnadatta.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1988; 0 85905 226 5
DOLLYPOT	Bridge, P. J. (Editor)	A collection of prospectors and miners stories. Humour, hard luck, life, people and poetry of the goldfields from the Kimberley to Ravensthorpe.	No	Hesperian Press, 1987; 0 85905 100 5
DRAWN TO MT. MAGNET: Wanners, dolly pots, shears	Day, Lorna & Morrissey, Karen	The history of Mt. Magnet. Lists many of the early residents.	Yes	Shire of Mount Magnet, 1995; 0 646 23546 X	Shirley Brown
DUMBLEYUNG AND DISTRICTS: Short Stories	Various	A collection of stories and anecdotes - not a complete history.	Yes	Leaderpress, 1999; 0 646377 68 X	Anne Wheel
DUPEROUZEL FAMILY IN AUSTRALIA, The	Mitchell, Lynette Ann	Duperouzel family, a family history starting in France and winding their way through England to Western Australia as a convict and tracing the generations to today.	Yes	Blakir Pty Ltd, 1994; 0 646 18825 9	Judy Decker
DURING THE PASSAGE OF TIME	Green, Robert H.N.	Green, Wilks, Crudace, Griffin, Jacobs families and others. Lived in Kalgoorlie, Norseman, Coolgardie, Manjimup, East Kirup etc. Author's family story from arrival from UK to VIC, SA,TAS and WA.	No	Access Press, 1986; I 094979 520 8	Dianne Haywood
EAGLES NEST, The: Larkinville, the Golden Eagle and the Great Depression	Bridge, Peter J.	An in depth look at Larkinville in the 1930s. Includes a systematic collection of reports of the goldrush, descriptions of 'Larkinville City', details of all nuggets known to be found there including the Golden Eagle, well indexed biographies of many of the prospectors and an examination of the prospecting schemes and political efforts to counteract the depression.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1999; 085905 274 5	Christine Uphill
EASTWARD TO THE AVON	Giblett, Ronald A.	Giblett Family of Northam, from family documents collected and researched by the author.	Yes	R. Giblett, [1993?]; 0 64613 089 7	Janice Hayes
ECHOES OF THE PAST	Verschuer, Mavis	Albany, a collection of life stories of elderly Albany citizens many who pioneered the Goldfields & Great Southern. Family histories and old photographs.		Vanguard Service Print, 1978.
ELIZABETH & BOB	Wellburn, Elizabeth	The story of a Group Settlement family from Group 65 in the Pemberton area, Western Australia during the years 1924-1935.	(Completed) Steve Wellburn	Jorgensen Printers, 1984.	Steve Wellburn
ELSEWHERE FINE	Dimer, Karl	Dimer family history. The Nullabor, Nanambinia Station, early pastoral pioneering. Note: Sound recording of a speech by the author to Esperance Historical Society in 1973 held by Battye Library.		Karl Dimer, 1989; 0 95886 579 5
ENTOMBED MINER, The	Austen, Tom	Bonnie Vale, account of the rescue of Modesto Varischetti in1907	Yes	St. George Books, 1986; 0 86778 027 4
ERNEST GILES: Explorer and Traveller, 1835-1897	Ericksen, Ray	A Biography of Western Australia's greatest explorer.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1997; 0 85905 240 0
ESPERANCE YESTERDAY & TODAY 1964	Rintoul, John			Service Print Co., 1964
EXCELLENT CONNECTIONS	Barker, Anthony J & Laurie, Maxine	A History of Bunbury 1836-1990.	Yes	City of Bunbury, 1992; 0 64607 126 2
EXPEDITIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1837-1839	Grey, George, Sir	Journals of two expeditions of discovery in North-west and Western Australia, during the years 1837, 38, and 39. Grey's party suffered shipwreck, starvation and thirst on their long travels from the Kimberley to Perth. (Two volumes).	Bruce Graham F.B.L. - 1991 919.41 GRE (Battye Library)	Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 046 7
FATE OF THE ARTFUL DODGER	Buddee, Paul	Parkhurst (Prison) boys transported to Australia and New Zealand 1842-1852	Yes	St. George Books, 1984; 0 86778 017 7	Sharon McBride
FIELDS, The	Templeman, Ian McDonald, Bernadette	Coolgardie Goldfields 1892-1912, reproduced early photographs. (Pictorial work).		Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1988; 0 94920 639 3
FIFTY YEARS AFLOAT	Cameron, Hugh	The memoirs of a ferryman and boatbuilder on the Swan River and Rottnest run.		Hesperian Press, 1996; 0859052133
FLIGHT OF DIAMONDS	Tyler, W., Major	The 1942 Japanese attack on Broome and the loss of $12m in diamonds still unrecovered. Illustrations of Japanese, Dutch, US and Australian personnel involved in the disaster.	(in progress)	Hesperian Press, 1987; 0 85905 105 6	Indexer - John Linton
FOOTPRINTS ACROSS OUR LAND	Crugnale, Jordan (Compiler)	Western Desert women, Lumu Nungurrayi ... [et al.]. Short Stories.	Name Index	Magabala Books, 1995; 1 87564 115 7
FORCED LABOUR FOR THE WEST: Parkhurst Convicts "Apprenticed" in Western Australia 1842-1851	Gill, Andrew	The story of the juvenile convicts from Parkhurst Prison who were transported to Western Australia and apprenticed to early pioneer families.	(Yes) Reproduced	Blatellae Books, 1997; 0 9593472 5 9	Sharon McBride
FRANCE AUSTRALE	Marchant, Leslie Ronald	French explorations and attempts to found a penal colony and strategic base in south Western Australia 1503-1826.	Yes	Artlook Books, c1982; 0 86445 104 0
FROM BRIDGE FARM TO TURNER COTTAGE	McKay, Isobel E.	History of the Turner family of Serpentine and of the restoration of Turner Cottage by the McKay family. Elizabeth Turner was the daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Martin who arrived in WA per "Simon Taylor" in 1842.	No	I.E. McKay c.1988; 0 73163 508 6
FROM CAPTAINS TO COLONELS	Grant, James Ritchie	Western Australian Defence Force from 1861 to 1901, a photogrpahic account.		John Burridge Military Antiques, c1991; 0 95989 425 X
FROM CONVICT TO GENTLEMAN	Bursill, Jack (John Desmond)	Bursill, William, 1803 to 1872 and his wife Hannah, a history of his life and times, a record of his family : from Campbelltown to Coolgardie, the story of Timothy Bursill and his wife Jane.		J. Braby, c1994
FROM SUSSEX TO THE SOUTH LAND	Spice, Mary	Saul and Sarah Spice and some of their descendants, their story. They arrived in WA per "Hooghly" in Feb 1830, Upper Swan & later Bindoon areas.	Yes	M. Spice, 1991; 0 64611 394 1	Sharon McBride
FROWNING FORTUNES	Burton Jackson, J.L.; Petchell, Bill; Higham, Malcolm	Discovery of the Williams River district by Thomas Bannister and the land grants problem in the 1830's.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 118 0
FRUIT OF THE COUNTRY, The	Bignell, Merle	A history of the Shire of Gnowangerup, including part of south coast - before the Shire was split.	Yes	University of WA Press, 1977; 0 85564 125 8	Anne Wheel
GATHER NO MOSS	Linklater, William & Tapp, Lynda	Biography of NT bushman Billy Miller Linklater with much detail of early characters.		Hesperian Press, 1997; 0 8590 523 2 X
GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELS IN CENTRAL AUSTRALIA FROM 1872 TO 1874	Giles, Ernest	Giles earliest expeditions - a companion volume to Australia Twice Traversed.		Corkwood Press, 1995; 0 64624 262 8
GHOSTS IN KHAKI	Cody, Les	The history of the 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Australian Division, A.I.F., formed in Northam in 1940 of 950 recruits from across the State.		Hesperian Press, 1997; 0 85905 235 4
GINGIN: 1830 to 1960	Udell, Hazel	Outlines the settlement and economic and social development of the Shire including Beermullah and the Town of Gingin and traces the families of the earliest settlers.	Yes	Shire of Gingin & Wescolour Press, 1980; 0 9596765 1 1	Christine Uphill
GIRL FROM GOLDEN GATE	Ingram, Shirley Y.	Detailed accounts of pre-war life on the goldfields, in Perth and Sydney and in the nursing profession in both cities.		Access Press, c1997; 0 86445 115 6
GLITTERING YEARS, The: Kalgoorlie and Boulder 1907-1928	Bennett, Arthur L.	The author lived in Kalgoorlie 1907-1928 and spent 7 years on the literary staff of the 'Kalgoorlie Miner'. Glimpses of the people, places and history of Kalgoorlie and Boulder.	Yes	St. George Books, 1981; 0 86778 021 5	Christine Uphill
GOLD & GHOSTS (VOLUMES I & II)	De Havelland, David W.	Prospectors' guide to metal detecting and history of the Australian Goldfields. Maps and photographs.	Yes	Hesperian Press, c1985; 0 8590 5077 7
GOLD AND TYPHOID: Two Fevers	Whittington, Vera	Social history of WA, 1891-1900	Yes	UWA Press, 1988; 0 85564 274 2
GOLD AT PEAK HILL	Heydon, Philip Robert	The discovery of gold in 1892 by Wilson and partners, the history of the town of Peak Hill and its characters.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1991; 0 85905 153 6	Christine Uphill
GOLD IN THE BLOOD	Doughty, James	Larkinville, Wiluna & Nullagine. Stories of prospecting and people.	No	Rigby, 1977; 0 72700 457 3
GOLD IN THE GASCOYNE	McDonald, Rhonda	McDonald family, gold mines and mining, Gascoyne, Mangaroon	(In progress)	R. McDonald, 1985; 0 95901 350 4	Indexer - Loellen Clark
GOLD ON THE MURCHISON	Heydon, Philip Robert	Cue and Day Dawn - their history, people and progress. With photographs, anecdotes and material from their own newspapers.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1986; 0 85905 066 1	Ronnie Bates
GOLD STEALERS, The	Purdue, Brian	The murders of Pitman & Walsh by Coulter and Treffene in 1926.		Hesperian Press
GOLDEN DAYS	Raeside, Jules	The early goldfields and the men who shaped the politics of mining. First published 1929.		Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 204 4
GOLDEN DESTINY	Webb, Martin Jack & Audrey	The centenary history of Kalgoorlie-Boulder and the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia.	Yes	City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, 1993; 0 64614 254 2
GOLDEN GRAIN AND THE SILVER FLEECE, The	Eaton, Frances	A history of Quairading from 1859-1930.	No	F. Eaton, 1979; 0 95955 680 X
GOLDEN QUEST, The	Bligh, Arthur Charles Vassell	The roaring days of WA gold rushes and life in the pearling industry. Memoirs of the author. First published 1955.		Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 042 4
GOLDEN WEST AND HOW IT WAS DISCOVERED, The	Greaves, Richard (Dick)	The discoverer of the Yilgarn goldfield in 1887. A detailed account of the discovery and its results for Greaves and his partners. First published 1903.	(Completed) Val Ward	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 009 2	Val Ward
GOLDFIELDS JOURNAL OF WILLIAM DIAPER 1851-1853, The (Alias Cannibal Jack	Emilsen, William (Editor)	Discovered hidden behind a mirror in a theological college. Wtitten in an ink made of charcoal & urine on old & foxed paper, this book is one of the most facinating personal accounts of the great goldrush.		Hesperian Press, c1999; 0 85905 262 1
GOLDFIELDS SPORT - A Century of Heroes, Heroines and Happenings	Terrell, John	Pictures and biographies of Goldfields Sporting people		J. Terrell, 1993; 0 64612 560 5
GRANDFATHER WAS A POLICEMAN: The Western Australian Police Force 1829-1889	Bentley, Mollie	Traces the early WA Police force from inception to the 1890's with an emphasis on the men who served in it.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 143 9	Christine Uphill
GRANDMA! Where did I come from? (Book One)	Bates, Veronica Maude	Genealogy and Family History of the PRICE, de GUERIN, CHESSON, SLATTERY, GILROY and BROWN families from France, the Channel Islands, NSW and WA. Includes the families of Cardinal Gilroy and Rottnest Island Lighthouse Keepers.	(Completed) Ronnie Bates	Veronica Maude Bates 0 9578003 0 4	Ronnie Bates
GRANDMA! Where did I come from? (Book Three)	Bates, Veronica Maude	Family History and Genealogy of the Cavanough, Livingstone and Dick Families.	(Completed) Ronnie Bates	Veronica Maude Bates 0 9578003 2 0	Ronnie Bates
GRAVEL RASH: 100 Years of Goldfields Football	Everett, Les	A history of Australian Rules Football in the Goldfields.	Yes	Goldfields Football League, 1996; 0 64628 136 4
HANNANS CLUB, The: The First Hundred Years	King, Norma	Hannans Club, Kalgoorlie - a history.	Yes	The Club, 1996; 0 64627 909 2
HE RODE ALONE	Brockman, Julius	Adventures of pioneer Julius Brockman from his diaries, edited by Joan Brockman. Brockman & Drake-Brockman history.	No	Artlook Books, c1987; 0 86445 051 6
HEADS AND TAILS	Sheehan, Danny & Lamotte, Wayne	Kalgoorlie Two-up School and the characters who went there.	Yes	Wescolour Press, c1985; 0 95894 430 X
HEBREW, ISRAELITE, JEW	Mossenson, David	History of the Jews of Western Australia.	Yes	UWA Press, 1990; 0 85564 314 5
HERITAGE OF PINES: A History of Cottesloe	Marchant James, Ruth	Cottesloe, a history. Index includes landmarks (Ocean Beach Hotel, Pages Bathing Boxes etc) as well as people and streets. It also includes several pencil sketches of the area.	Yes	Town of Cottesloe Council, 1977; 0 95964 040 1	Sue Winter
HEROES HAVE WINGS	Firkins, Peter	The stories of RAAF aces in the great air battles of WWII, most told for the first time, by one of Australia's best known military historians.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 8590 517 9 X
HISTORY OF ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL	Bolton, G.C. & Joske, Prue		Yes	Royal Perth Hospital, 1982; 0 95970 391 8
HISTORY OF SCHOOLS IN THE SHIRE OF BRUCE ROCK 1911-1988	Buller, Violet	Bruce Rock. Schools.	(In progress)	Bruce Rock Tourist Committee, 1989.	Indexer - Jenny Buckingham
HISTORY OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN WA 1829 - 1979, The	Bourke, D. F.	Catholic Church in WA 1829-1979.	Yes	Archdiocese of Perth, 1979; 0 95965 051 2
HISTORY OF THE MERREDIN DISTRICT, The	Law, F.A.			Merredin Road Board, 1961
HISTORY OF THE NORTH WEST OF AUSTRALIA, The	Battye, James Sykes	Kimberley, Gascoyne and Murchison districts. Details of some 230 early NW settlers, their families and 100 stations.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1985; 0 85905 057 2
HISTORY OF WEST AUSTRALIA	Kimberley, W.B. (Compiler)	A narrative of WA's past, together with biographies of her leading men - published in 1897. An historical narrative "the first yet published on Western Australia".		F.W. Niven, 1897
HOME FIRES, The	Splivalo, Anthony	Internment camps; Internees; Italians in Australia; Rottnest Island; World War I.	(In progress)	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1982; 0 90914 453 2	Indexer - Colleen Kaygun
HORSES HORSES HORSES	Lee, Flora Stuart (Editor)	A celebration of the part played by horses in the development of Australian life in the days before tractors, cars and trucks.	(Completed) Sharon Kehoe	Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 125 0	Sharon Kehoe
HOUSE OF NORTHBOURNE PARKERS: Pioneers of Western Australia 1830-1983	Sewell, Barbara	Brief history of Stephen & Sussanah Parker who arrived in the Swan River colony aboard "Hooghly" 1830 with six children. Includes all family members to 1983, direct descendants only are indexed.	Partial	B. Sewell, 1983; 0 95924 930 3 0 95924 931 1 (paperback)
HOW THE WEST WAS LOST	McLeod, Donald William	The native question in the development of Western Australia.	(In Progress)	D.W. McLeod, 1984.	Indexer - Sharon Kehoe
IN AUSTRALIAN TROPICS	Searcy, Alfred	Adventurous life as a customs officer in the N.T. in the 1880's. Experiences of the North, buffalo and crocodile hunting, the natives. Chinese, history of the early settlements etc.		Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 067 X
IN THE HANDS OF PROVIDENCE	Peasley, William J.	Carnegie, David, his desert journeys.	Yes	St. George Books, 1995; 0 86778 056 8
IN TIME FOR LUNCH: Diary & Journal of Douglas E.Darbyshire	Darbyshire, Douglas E.	Includes a list of female emigrants on SS Cornwall 1898.	(Completed) Christine Hearne	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Library Board of WA, 1991; 0 94920 697 0	Christine Hearne
ITALIAN ROOTS IN AUSTRALIAN SOIL	Gentilli, Joseph	Italian Migration to Western Australia 1829- 1946	Yes	Italo-Australian Welfare Centre, 1983; 0 95919 470 3
JOURNAL OF THE CALVERT SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION, 1896-7, The	Calvert, Albert Frederick	Journal of the fateful expedition, and the search led by L. Wells, on which two men died of thirst.	(In Progress)	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 184 6	Indexer - Steve Wellburn
JOURNALS OF SEVERAL EXPEDITIONS MADE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Cross, Joseph (Compiler)	Expeditions during the years 1829, 1830,1831 & 1832 with maps.	No	UWA Press for RWAHS, 1980 (Facs); 0 85564 187 8
JUST A CENTURY AGO: A History of the Shire of Cue	Heydon, Philip Robert		Yes	Hesperian Press for the Shire of Cue, 1987; 0 85905 110 2
KALGOORLIE CALEDONIAN SOCIETY INC: Centenary 1896 to 1996	Willis, A.D. (Editor)	A Centenary history of the Society.		The Society, 1996
KANGAS	Terrell, John	History of "Kangas", the Kalgoorlie City Football Club.		Kalgoorlie City Football Club 1998
KANOWNA'S BARROWMAN - JAMES BALZANO - The Early History of Kalgoorlie's Goldrushes	Compton, C. & Manners, R . (Editors)	The diary of Balzano's wheelbarrow journey through the 1890's goldrushes is a unique record, detailing the men and women he met, their successes and tragedies, his own life and experiences.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 176 5
KIMBERLEY SCENES	Various Clement, C. & Bridge, P.J. (Editors)	A magnificent collection of reminiscences of the early days of the Kimberley; the gold rush, droving and police work in the NT with 100 illustrations of the period.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1991; 0 85905 145 5	Christine Uphill
KNIGHTS OF THE BOOMERANG	Basedow, Herbert	Episodes from a life spent among the native tribes of Australia.		Hesperian Press (in preparation)
KULIN SHIRE: Chronicles of the 20th Century	Gervas, Stan	Kulin, Dudinin, Pingaring, Holt Rock, Jitarning. Lots of photographs and personal and local history.	Yes	Shire of Kulin, 1999; 0 64637 867 8 0 95775 260 1
KUNANALLING: The story of a Western Australian goldfields town	Bounsell, S.R.		(In progress)	S.R. Bounsell, 1988	Indexer - Peter Savage
KWINANA "THIRD TIME LUCKY"	Russell, Laurie	Traces two unsuccessful attempts followed by a subsequent triumph in developing an area south of Fremantle and extending eastwards inland from Cockburn Sound to the Armadale district boundary.	Yes	Town of Kwinana (?), 1979.
LADY BUSHRANGER	Studdy-Clift, Pat	Story of Elizabeth Hickman 'Wild Australian' circus performer, who became the 'Lady Bushranger' in the Blue Mountains, clashing with police until her eventual imprisonment and death in 1936.		Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 223 0
LAND OF GOLD	Price, Julius Mendes	Goldfields of WA - narrative of a journey in the autumn of 1895.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1981; 0 85905 030 0
LAW PROVIDES, The	Morrow, Edgar	After WWI, patrols through the NW Kimberleys and Murchison chasing cattle spearers, killers and tracking lost men gave him a view of the north recorded by few others.	(Completed) Christine Uphill	Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 060 2	Christine Uphill
LEAN YEARS, The	McRobb, Millie	Group Settlers in the Bridgetown area and written by a "groupies" daughter.	(Completed) Dot Wells	South West Printing & Pub. Co., [1984?]	Dot Wells
LEAVES FROM A PROSPECTOR'S DIARY	Tregurtha, James Edmund	WA prospecting reminiscences 1890s - 1930s. J.E.T. with Billy Frost opened up many areas. Desert expeditions, then Klondyke and New Guinea.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 212 5	Indexer - Shyama Peebles
LEGAL EXECUTIONS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Purdue, Brian	Details of all executions in W.A. and also those sentenced to death and reprieved.	Partial	Foundation Press, 1993; 1 87577 800 4
LIFE LINES: Australian women's letters and diaries 1788-1840	Clarke, Patricia & Spender, Dale	Diaries and Letters of women across Australia (including W.A.) who wrote of how the new land made different people of them.	Yes	Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, 1992; 1 86373 124 5	Judy Decker
LIFE STORY OF J.J. SIMONS FOUNDER OF THE YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE, The	Courtney, Victor	The story of John Joseph Simons who founded the YAL in WA, because he believed that the future of our country depended on its youth.	(In progress)	Young Australia League Inc., 1961.	Indexer - Christine Hearne
LIGHT OF LEEUWIN, The	Cresswell, Gail J.	Augusta-Margaret River Shire, a history.	Yes	Augusta-Margaret River Shire History Group, c.1990; 0 73169 444 9
LITTLE BUT GREAT ... THE SAGA OF THE SILVER CHAIN	Stewart, Noel	History of the Silver Chain Nursing Association 1905-1965	(In progress)	Henry Greig, 1965.	Indexer - Lyn Todd
LONDONDERRY - The Golden Hole	Sprake, Austin G.	Coolgardie & Londonderry, people and places. The 1890's share fiasco that shattered London and WA.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1991; 0 85905 160 9
LONELY GRAVES OF WA AND BURIALS AT SEA	Coate, Yvonne & Kevin	A listing of all the known bush and other graves outside registered graveyards together with details of the owner, also with maps & appendices for those who were buried at sea.	Yes	Hesperian Press, c1986; 0 85905 098 X	Janice Hayes
LONGEST FENCE IN THE WORLD, The	Broomhall, Frank H.	A history of the No. 1 Rabbit Proof Fence from its beginning until recent times.	No	Hesperian Press, 1991; 0 85905 147 1
LORETO WA THE FIRST 40 YEARS 1897-1937	Stephenson, Joyce	Loreto School, a history.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1988.	Indexer - Marilyn Carter
LUCKY ROSS	Ross, W.H.	John Ross served on the "Sydney" and "Canberra". The autobiography of an R.A.N. officer 1934-1951.	(In Progress)	Hesperian Press, 1994; 0 85905 203 6	Indexer - Judy Decker
MACEDONIANS IN AUSTRALIA, The	Hill, Peter	A Study of a migrant group whose name rings through history. A sympathetic and very readable book which can be read with interest by all Australians.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 142 0	Indexer - Shirley Curtis
MAITLAND BROWN: A View of Nineteenth Century Western Australia	Cowan, Peter	Maitland Brown, WA Pioneer, politician, explorer, magistrate, farmer and merchant is the central figure in a book that examines Western Australian life and history in the last half of the nineteenth century.	Yes	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1988; 0 949206 27 X	Janice Hayes
MAKING THE BEST OF IT	Gardner, George S. & Alison Daubney [Editor]	A biography of George Gardner presenting a snapshot of farm life and rural conditions in the Northcliffe area of Western Australia.	(Completed) Mark Schipp	A. Daubney, 2000; 0 64639 666 8	Mark Schipp
MATES AND GOLD: Reminiscences of the Early Westralian Goldfields 1890-1896	Sligo, Norman Kenneth	The greatest of the WA 1890's gold rush reminiscences and the most popular among prospectors and those with an interest in how it was.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1995; 0 85905 195 1	Christine Uphill
MATTHEW BLAGDEN HALE: The life of an Australian Pioneer Bishop	Robin, A. de Q.	Hale, Matthew Blagden, Bishop of Perth and founder of Perth Boys School. His life in WA and his early life in England.	Yes	Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1976; 0 7256 0167 1	Janice Hayes
MEEKATHARRA - End of the Earth	Heydon, Philip Robert	Meekatharra, a history of its people, mines, stations, bushmen, drovers and prospectors.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1994; 0 85905 196 X
MEGISTI IN THE ANTIPODES	Yiannakis, John	A study of the Castellorizian Greek migration and settlement to WA, 1890-1990.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 218 4
MEN OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA		Representative of the public, professional, ecclesiastical, commercial and sporting life of Western Australia as existant (sic) in the years 1936-1937 (Sub-Title). Private Edition.	Yes	V.H. Colless, 1937
MILE THAT MIDAS TOUCHED, The	Casey, Gavin & Mayman, Ted	Gold mines and mining, Kalgoorlie, eastern goldfields.	Bruce Graham F.B.L. - 1991 994.16/KAL (Battye Library)	Rigby, 1973; 0 85179 611 7
MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT AND PENAL SETTLEMENT AT KING GEORGE SOUND (Frederickstown) 1826-1831	Sweetman, John	A detailed list of the personnel, military and convict, who first settled Albany.	(Completed) Val Ward	Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 022 X	Val Ward
MILLS OF JARRAHDALE, The	Fall, V.G.	A history of the mills and timbermen of Jarrahdale 1872-1972. Second edition sponsored by Alcoa of Australia.	No	V.G. Fall, 1972.
MINGENEW	Mingenew Historical Society	A history and study of a wheatbelt town.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1988; 0 85905 109 9
MINING IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Prider, Rex T. (Editor)	Mining in WA, a good background. Published for the 150th Anniversary celebrations in 1979.	Bruce Graham F.B.L. - 1991 338.209941/MIN (Battye Library)	UWA Press, 1979; 0 85564 153 3
MIRACLE OF FAIRBRIDGE	Halls, Joan	Fairbridge Farm School. The author was sent to Fairbridge from Barnardos girls home in 1932. Details the difficulties and determination that resulted in the Faribridge scheme.	(Completed) Janine Hinton	Hesperian Press, 1999; 0 85905 264 8	Janine Hinton
MISFORTUNES OF PHOEBE, The	Erickson, Rica	Biography of Phoebe Morgan (1835-1889) who volunteered to sail to Australia and joined the goldrush in Victoria. Some of her children eventually settled in WA.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1997; 0 85905 238 9
MOONDYNE JOE: The Man & The Myth	Elliott, Ian	Joseph Bolitho Johns - convict and escapee, bushranger, legend in WA and now a folk hero.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1998; 0 85905 244 3
MORE LONELY GRAVES OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Coate, Yvonne & Kevin	New lists with death details: A listing of known bush and other graves outside registered graveyards together with details of those buried at sea.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 2000; 0 85905 275 1	Christine Uphill
MOSTLY GOOD TIMES	Smith, Enga & Bernard	About the founding of a sheep station in the North West of Western Australia and of life in an isolated bush community. An account of life and living in the Gascoyne and of Walter Smith and Emily Turp of Towrana Station.	Names only (In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1986; 0 85905 095 5	Christine Uphill Indexer - Judy Decker
MUNDARING - A History of the Shire	Elliot, Ian	Local historian, Ian Elliot , has produced a book which traces the progress of the area from the time of the earliest European sightings of the hills through to the residential expansion of the 1950's AND 60'S.	Yes	Shire of Mundaring, 1983; 0 95927 760 9	Neill Garland
MURDER ON THE RABBIT PROOF FENCE: The strange story of Snowy Rowles & Arthur Upfield.	Walker, Terry	Snowy Rowles was hanged on circumstantial evidence for the murders on the Rabbit Proof Fence.		Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 189 7
MY FOURTH TOUR IN WA	Calvert, Alfred Frederick	One of the most magnificent books on the WA goldfields and bush. Hundreds of photos and sketches of people and places. Originally published in 1898.		Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 033 5
MY LIFE'S ADVENTURE	Kirwan, Sir John	Biography and details of WA politics and history.	Yes	Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1936
MY WAY: W.H. (Bill) Rourke's 50 years adventure in education	Rourke, W.H. (Bill)	Comprehensive history of teachers, schools and pupils in WA.		W.H. Rourke, 1980; 0 86767 000 2
NANNINE BY THE LAKE	Heydon, Philip Robert	Story of the first town on the Murchison goldfields. The finding of gold, controversy surrounding its discoverers and the life of the people and characters of the town.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1990; 0 85905 137 4
NEDLANDS FROM CAMPSITE TO CITY	Williams, A.E.	Nedlands, a history from the days when Aborigines made their camps in the area to the time it was proclaimed a City.	Yes	City of Nedlands, 1984; 0 9590898 0 2
NEERGABBY: A history of the Moore River and Lower Gingin Brook	de Burgh, W.J. (William John)	Using primary sources, including the records of Cowalla, the family farm, de Burgh paints portraits of individual settlers and the ebb and flow of farming fortunes of the Moore River and Lower Gingin Brook.	Yes	Shire of Gingin & Wescolour Press, 1979	Janice Hayes
NICKEL COUNTRY GOLD COUNTRY	King, Norma	Nickel mines and mining		Rigby, 1972; 0 85179 389 4
NO REGRETS	Mills, Herbert C.	Central character is Arabella Maude Mills, wife of journalist William Charles Mills. Describes their early life and their experiences in the Murchison (Cue, Day Dawn and Meekatharra) from about 1894 to 1912.	(In progress)	Neptune Press, 1981; 0 909131 71 6	Indexer - Judy Decker
NO SIGN OF THE TIME: History of Menzies District	Rogers, Pat and Brenda (compilers)	The history of Menzies told through stories and anecdotes from old papers with a collection of old photographs.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1992 Shire of Menzies; 0 85905 172 2	Indexer - Shyama Peebles
NORTH LIFE	Cousens, Frank	Port Hedland and sheep station life in the North West during the 1930's. Tales about the ordinary folk, black and white, who pioneered the vast pastoral stations once central to the WA economy.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1992; 0 85905 166 8	Indexer - Gillian O'Mara
NORTH OF THE 26TH	Weller, Helen (Editor)	A Collection of writings, paintings, drawings and photographs from the Kimberley, Pilbara and Gascoyne Regions.	(Completed) Judy Decker	Access Press, 1994; 0 908112 32 7	Judy Decker
NORTH WEST EXPLORATION	Forrest, Alexander	Facsimile of the expedition from De Grey River to Port Darwin with coloured plates and maps.		Corkwood Press, 1996;
NORTHAM - An Avon Valley History	Garden, Donald Stuart	Avon Valley, a history. Details historical chronicle of landowners, convicts, pioneer settler families. History of Local Government, politicians, merchants. Maps of landholdings. Covers Newcastle (Toodyay) and Northam, York areas. Quite detailed and identifies many pioneer families. The history runs from 1830's to 1950's.	Yes	Oxford University Press, c1979; 0 19554 204 5
NORTHERN PATROL	Pilmer, Richard Henry	Experiences of a mounted policeman in the WA bush in the 1890s, early 1900s. Native murders, horse stealing, gold rushes, Pidgeon, Canning Stock Route, Wiluna and the Kimberley.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 220 6
NOT AN IDLE MAN	Jackson, Janice L. Burton	Roe, John Septimus, biography of WA's first surveyor-general, 1797-1878.	Yes	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1982; 0 95929 750 2
ODGERS CHRONICLE, The	Odgers, George	Odgers family, story of a WA gold-mining family.	No	Access Press, 1996; 0 86445 087 7
OLD COACH ROADS TO CUE AND BEYOND, The	Palmer, Alex	Murchison goldfields, story of the tracks and the people who made and lived at the wayside coach stations.	Yes	Hesperian Press, Lap Industries, 1993; 0 85905 183 8
OLD TOODYAY & NEWCASTLE	Erickson, Rica	A history of the Shire of Toodyay (Newcastle).	Yes	Toodyay Shire Council, 1974; 0 95983 150 9
ON GOLD!	Bridge, Peter J. (Editor)	Collection of contributions to the Dolly pot column, edited by Cyril Longmore, in the Western Mail. Prospector's and miner's stories with photographs.		Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 116 1
ON THE LINE	Maddock, Jocelyn	A History of the Shire of Mukinbudin.		The Shire of Mukinbudin, 1987; 0 95886 571 X
ONE LIFE'S JOURNEY	Holthouse, Edward	The autobiography of Edward Holthouse and the history of the Muccan Station in the Pilbara of WA.		Hesperian Press, 1987; 0 85905 107 2
ONLY ONE OAKFORD	McKinley, Cathie & Stiubei, Kerry	A History of Oakford Primary School 1923-1998. Contains the names of pupils and teachers of the school and their stories and memories.	No	Oakford Primary School, 1998.
OUTBACK HIGHWAYS: The Gunbarrel Highway story and many more	Beadell, Len	Drawn from Beadell's best selling books, these stories recount episodes from his career as a surveyor and road builder in the Australian outback. First published 1979.		Lansdowne, c1997; 1 86302 241 4
OUTBACK TRAIL, The	Luck, Gus	Luck was one of WA's most experienced bushmen when he met Carnegie, who later wrote the classic "Spinifex and Sand". He writes of his experiences in the bush from the 1880's to the 1930's.		Metana Minerals and Hesperian Press, 1988; 0 85905 081 5
PADDY HANNAN - A Claim to Fame	Thomson,Tess	Hannan Family history and the story of the first finding of gold in Kalgoorlie.	Yes	Thomsons Reward Pty Ltd, 1993; 0 64613 053 6
PAVED WITH GOLD	Miller, Connie	The experiences of Constance Miller in Kalgoorlie in the early 1950's.		Hesperian Press, 1994; 0 85905 173 0
PEOPLE OF PERTH, The	Stannage, Dr. Charles Thomas	A history of the people of Perth commissioned by the Perth City Council in 1979. Follows the development of the city and its people from foundation to the year of publication.	Yes	Perth City Council, 1979; 0 909994 87 0	Christine Uphill
PERCHED ON THE RAILS	Paterson, Bruce	East Kimberley, Gulf country, N.E. South Australia, Wiluna, the Pilbara and Bindoon. An account of the author's odyssey from 1945 to the '80s, through the far flung stock camps of these areas.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 187 0
PERTH - AND ALL THIS!	Courtney, Victor	Personal recollections of Perth city, taken from personal letters and past records of pioneers.	(In progress)	Halstead P., Printers, 1962.	Indexer - Christine Hearne
PERTH AND SUBURBS: Buildings classified and recorded by the National Trust	Cownie, Marie	Mainly pencil sketches of the buildings with a brief history attached, names of architect, builder, first purchaser, etc.	Yes	Gallery Publications, 1979; 0 95961 491 8	Sue Winter
PILBARA BUSHMAN	Wilson, Graham J.	Part aboriginal pastoralist Billy Dunn worked with the Pilbara pioneers and was encouraged to learn and achieve. Ultimately he managed stock and stations of his own.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 130 7
PILBARA GOLD - 100 Years On	Holm, Alexander B.	Experiences of the Holm family and their friends on a goldfield in the north west of WA during the 1980's.		Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 105 1
PINGELLY: Our People & Progress	Lange, Sylvia	A history of Pingelly and surrounding areas. Includes a supplement to the first edition.	(In progress)	Pingelly Tourist Committee, 1981.	Indexer - Shirley Curtis
PIONEERING IN THE KARRI COUNTRY	Evans, H.D. (Hywel David)	A small book including information about descendants of the Brockman family.	(Completed) Steve Wellburn	Pemberton-Northcliffe Tourist Bureau, 1996?.	Steve Wellburn
POONA WA and the seekers of its emeralds	Palmer, Alex	Emerald mines and mining in WA and a history of Poona.	Yes	Fremantle Arts Press, 1990; 0 73168 854 6
PORTRAIT WITH BACKGROUND	Hasluck, Alexandra	Georgiana Molloy, her life. (First published 1955).	Yes	Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1990; 0 94920 662 8
PORTRAITS OF THE SOUTH WEST: Aboriginies, Women and the Environment	de Garis, B.K.	Insights on history of the South West region during the last 200 years.	Yes	UWA Press, 1993; 1 875560 12 2	Judy Decker
PRISONERS OF WAR: Australians Under Nippon	Australian Army	In late 1945, Army personel worked around the clock to verify and collate information about the recovery or death of more than 20,000 AUS's involved in operations against the Japanese. This List, as compiled by the Army, represents the fate of AUS prisoners & missing during the Malayan campaign.		The Weekend Australian Special Edition Feb 15-16, 1992	John McLennan
PUBLICANS AND SINNERS	Dunstan, Arthur (Sam)	Goldfields publicans and people, Kalgoorlie & Coolgardie.	(In progress)	A Dunstan, 1986; 1 86252 392 4	Indexer - Dot Wells
RAILS THROUGH THE BUSH	Gunzburg, Adrian & Austin, Jeff	History of Woodlines, Firewood Tramways & Railway Contractors in WA. A huge and most amazing, well researched book on the subject.	Yes	Light Railway Research Society of Australia, 1997; 0 90934 032 3
RELATIONS IN RECORDS	Australian Archives	A guide to Family History sources in the Australian Archieves. A wealth of information and sources of government held Genealogy sources throughout Australia and some overseas.	Yes	Australian Government Publishing Service, 1988; 0 64406 847 7
REMEMBERED WITH AFFECTION	Hasluck, Alexandra	A new edition of Lady Broome's 'Letters to Guy' published in 1885. The correspondence of Lady (Mary Anne) Barker (Lady Broome).	No	Oxford University Press, 1963.
RIVERS OF HOME: Frank Lacy - Kimberley Pioneer	Nixon, Marion (As told by Frank Lacy)	Kimberley and memoirs of Frank Lacy.	No	Vanguard, 1978;
ROAD TO THE MURCHISON	Nixon, Marion	Murchison Shire, an illustrated story of the district and its people.	Yes	M. Nixon for the Shire of Murchison, [1988?]; 0 73163 997 9	Ronnie Bates
ROCKINGHAM LOOKS BACK	Taggart, Nora	Rockingham District 1829-1982, history. Genealogy of the Bell, Chester, Day, Hanretty, Hymus, Mead, Postans, Smirk & Thorpe families.	Yes	Rockingham District Historical Society, c1984; 0 95908 160 7
ROCKINGHAM - THE VISIONS UNFOLD	Draper, Richard	A history of the Rockingham district.	Yes	City of Rockingham, 1997; 0 95992 492 2
ROTTNEST ISLAND: A Documentary History	Joske,Prue; Jeffery, Chris & Hoffman, Louise		Yes	Centre for Migration and Development Studies, UWA, 1995; 0 86422 424 9 0 86422 425 7 (pbk.)
SADDLE IN THE KITCHEN	Smith, Enga	The Smith family, popular story of the author's growing up in country WA.		Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 191 9
SCARLET PILLOWS: An Australian nurse's tales of long ago	Garnsey, Arthur H., (Bird, Ann Stafford)	As a young nurse Ann Bird left her Huon home for Rockhampton and in 1898 came to oolgardie. Her tales of the 'Old Camp', of Afghans, Aboriginals, miners and Japanese whores, told from the nurse's viewpoint are a contrast to the more heroic books on the great gold rush.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1984; 0 85905 039 4	Indexer - Margaret Mansfield
SEA AND THE FOREST, The	Fall, V.G.	A history of the port of Rockingham, Western Australia.	Yes	UWA Press for the Shire of Rockingham, 1972; 0 85564 058 8
SERPENTINE, The	Coy, Neil J.	A History of the Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale.	Yes	Shire of Serpentine-Jarrahdale, 1984; 0 95906 630 6
SHARK BAY DAYS	Fry, G.W.	Shark Bay from the pearling days to the present. Jack Fry's life as a pearler and fisherman. Tales of men and boats.		Hesperian Press, 1988; 0 85905 127 7
SHE'S NO MILKMAID	Erickson, Rica	Biography of Dame Raigh Roe, D.B.E., President of the CWA. The story of her fight for the rural women of Australia and the world.	(Completed) Beryl Dickson	Hesperian Press, c1991; 0 85905 152 8	Beryl Dickson
SIMPLY MAVIS	Hamilton, Margaret	McGillivray and Hossack family histories. The life of Mavis McGillivray.	No	Loton Press, c1995; 0 94724 186 8
SKY PILOT OF THE NULLARBOR, The	Budge, Joseph William	Budge, Joseph William, extracts from his journal 1915-1918, prepared by Mrs V.M. Shipley.	No	Vanguard Press, 1977
SPINIFEX AND HESSIAN	Hunt, Susan Jane	Women's lives in north-western Australia, 1860-1900	Yes	UWA Press, 1986; 0 85564 242 4
SPINIFEX AND SAND	Carnegie, David Wynford	First hand account of the Coolgardie gold rush, the suffering of the prospectors, gold discoveries, Carnegie's own long march with typhoid fever, the desert tribes, the constant search for water. All are woven together in one of the most readable accounts of exploration in Australia. (Maps available.)	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1982; 0 85905 037 8
STEADFAST ENDEAVOUR	Wilson, Graham J.	A chronicle of church interaction with Pilbara Aboriginal society (1945-1995).	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1995; 0 85905 208 7
STIRLING CITY	Easton, Leonard A.	Detailed history of the City of Stirling.	Yes	UWA Press, 1971; 0 85564 051 0
SUN OVER TARADALE	Stokes, Joseph Placid	Stokes family; Cunderdin; Taradale.		Kangaroo Press, 1984; 0 85905 128 5
TALES FROM THE NORTH WEST	James, Peter		No	Boolarong, 1990; 0 86439 093 9
TALES OF THE OVERLAND	Lamond, Gerard Harrison	Barney Lamond rode overland from QLD to WA in 1885. His story of the cattle, the gold rushes at Hall's Creek and the men who undertook the long and dangerous journeys.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1986; 0 85905 083 1	Christine Uphill
TALL TREES AND TALL TALES	Morris, John and Underwood, Roger	Stories of old Pemberton. A marvellous reminiscence of the characters and places of the big timber country.	(Completed) Eric Meacock	Hesperian Press, c1992; 0 85905 168 4	Eric Meacock
TANNER LETTERS, The	Tanner, William Statham, Pamela (Compiler)	A Pioneer Saga of Swan River & Tasmania 1831-1845. The Tanner Family.	No	UWA Press, 1981; 0 85564 192 4
THEY KEPT THIS STATE AFLOAT	Dickson, Rod	Shipbuilders, boatbuilders and shipwrights of WA, 1829-1929.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1998; 0 85905 214 1	Christine Uphill
THEY'RE RACING AT LANDOR	Heydon, Philip Robert	Landor and Mt James Stations, 1000 north west of Perth. Stories of the three day race meeting and gymkhana held near the banks of a creek on the boundary of these two stations, in the Cue, Meekatharra and Peak Hill area.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1992; 0 85905 169 2
THIS IS EAST FREMANTLE	Lee, Jack (John Herbert)		Fremantle City Library - 1986 Q 994.11 (Battye Library)	Publication Printers & Town of East Fremantle, 1979; 0 95952 110 0
THOMAS EDWARDS OF BEVERLEY: Emigrant, policeman, settler.	Bentley, Mollie	The biography of an early colonial policeman, with much detail of the 1850-68 police. Explorations with E.H. Hargraves for gold, Aboriginal contacts, the development of the areas east of Perth.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1985; 0 85905 076 9	Judy Decker
THOMAS PEEL OF SWAN RIVER	Hasluck, Alexandra	An account of Peel's initial Swan River Scheme to bring out hundreds of migrants with their stock and equipment.	Yes	Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1965
THOSE WERE THE DAYS	Reid, Arthur	An important reminiscing history of Coolgardie/Kalgoorlie. Biographical details of over 400 early goldfielders.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1986; 0 85905 101 3
TIME GENTLEMEN	de Mori, Caroline	A history of the hotel industry in Western Australia.	Yes	WA Hotels Association, 1987; 1 86252 769 5	Margaret Mansfield
TO CALL OUR OWN	Southcombe, Maurice R.H.	The pioneering of the Group Settlements, Kalgoorlie in the depression, riots and timber milling.		Hesperian Press, 1988; 0 85905 119 6
TO THE BAR BONDED	Mallett, Kathleen (nee Pozzi)	Marble Bar, history told by the author who is ex Limestone Station.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1992; 0 85905 178 1	Christine Uphill
TRACKMASTER, SIG SCHLAM, The	Elkes, Bill	The story of Sig Schlam, a Claremont Speedway pioneer.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1987; 0 85905 112 9	Indexer - Sue Winter
TRACKS THROUGH THE MIDLANDS	Laurie, Maxine	Moora District, a history.	Yes	Shire of Moora, 1995; 0 64625 268 2	Janice Hayes
TRAVELS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Vivienne, May	The writer sparkled through WA and the goldfields by train, coach and bicycle, charming all. First published 1901.	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 192 7	Indexer - Christine Hearne
TROOPS, TRAINS AND TRADES	Rogers, Phillipa	The story of the railway personnel and success of the railway system in WA in ensuring the effective movement of troops and supplies during World War II.		P. Rogers, 1999; 0 64638 403 1
TRYING TO BE SAILORS	Leggoe, John	Factual WW2 account of makeshift and obsolete ships of RAN & sailors who manned them; WA author/journalist based in Darwin during Japanese threat of invasion. Index includes many personnel & ship names.	Yes	St. George Books, 1983; 0 86778 015 0
TURNER'S AUGUSTA	Bell, Leita	Story of James Woodward Turner, pioneer of Augusta in 1830. The author researched diaries, letters and documents for authenticity, but has furnished a fictitious character or two.	No	Bell, Lieta, 1995; 0 64623 671 7
UNBROKEN SPIRIT	Peachy, Brian	The biography of W. Boxall convict and settler with details of his descendants in WA		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 275 3 (In preparation)
UNDER THE IRON RAINBOW	White, Osmar	North West Australia today.	No	Heinemann, 1969; 0 43486 402 1
UNWILLING EMIGRANTS	Hasluck, Alexandra	A study of the convict period in WA	Yes	Oxford Uni Press, 1959; 0 19 550574 3	Gordon Barnett
VETERANS, The: A History of the Enrolled Pensioner Force in Western Australia, 1850-1880, The	Broomhall, Frank H.	A Narrative history and extensive biographical data with approx. 1,000 entries. The Guard garrisoned WA for 30 years. An essential source volume.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 103 X
VOICE OF THE GOLDFIELDS, The: 100 years of the Kalgoorlie Miner	King, Norma	Kalgoorlie Miner newspaper, a history.	Yes	Hocking & Co., 1995, 0 86778 057 6
WALDECK STORY, The	King, Norma	Waldeck family of Greenough. Swan River Colony to Greenough 1836-1905	(In progress)	Hesperian Press, 1990; 0 85905 141 2 First pub. 1980	Indexer - Judy Decker
WALKER IN THE WILDERNESS	Anketell, Judith	The life of R.J. Anketell who surveyed rabbit-proof fence and East-West rail line about time of C.Y. O'Connor.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1998; 0 85905 257 5
WANNAMAL: A History	Buchanan, Bruce	Well-researched history of the district in the Chittering Shire and beyond into Gingin, Bindoon, Calingiri, Wongan Hills and north to Three Springs. history of many families not only in Wannamal but Bindoon, New Norcia, Mogumber and surrounding districts.	Yes	Curtin University of Technology, c.1997.	Sharon McBride
WANNEROO WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Wanneroo Shire Council	Wanneroo, history with photographs.	Yes	Wanneroo Shire, 1979.
WAR AND PEACE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA	Oliver, Bobbie	The social and political impact of the Great War, 1914-1926.		UWA Press, 1995; 1 87556 057 2
WAY 79 WHO IS WHO, The: Synoptic Biographies of Western Australians	Sacks, Margaret A. (Editor)	A "Who's Who" of Western Australians in 1979. Published to mark the 150th Anniversary of the founding of Western Australia.	Yes	Crawley Publishers, 1980; 0 949848 00 X	Christine Uphill
WAY WE WERE, The	Gervas, Stan	Perth in the 1930's. The author was in radio from 1940-1968 and shares not only his own recollections but those of audiences he has spoken to in recent years. Plenty of illustrations.	No	Gervas Books, c1994; 0 64619 124 1
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM	Kelsall, Angela	A biography of the men and women of Victoria Plains who served in defence of our country, 1939-1945.	No	Shire of Victoria Plains, c1997; 0 64632 194 3
WESTERN AUSTRALIA - A History from its Discovery to the Inauguration of the Commonwealth	Battye, James Sykes	A comprehensive State history. Reprint of the 1924 ed. published by Clarendon Press, Oxford.	Yes	UWA Press, 1978; 0 85564 136 3
WESTERN AUSTRALIA - An Architectural Heritage	Williams, Albert Edward	Historic buildings of WA.	No	Williams Pioneer Publications, 1979; 0 09099 482 X
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BURIAL LOCATION INDEX	Coate, Yvonne & Kevin	Index to public and private cemeteries and lonely graves by district.		WA Genealogical Society, 1996; 0 95866 282 7
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN READINGS	Cameron, J.M.R. & Jaggard, E.K.G. (Editors)	Second Edition. General history of WA.	No	Churchlands College, 1977; 0 90936 015 4
WESTERN GATEWAY, The	Ewers, John Keith	Fremantle, a history.	Yes	UWA Press, 1971; 0 85564 050 2
WESTERN PIONEERS: The Battle Well Fought	Hammond, Jesse E.	The reminiscences of a pioneer settler. Early descriptions of Perth, Geraldton, natives, the south west, people and businesses.	(Completed) Judy Decker	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 181 1	Judy Decker
WESTERN TOWNS & BUILDINGS	Pitt Morison, Margaret White, John (Editors)	Photographs and details of WA architecture.	Yes	UWA Press, 1979; 0 85564 156 8
WESTMINSTER TRADITION AND AUSTRALIA	Marchant, Leslie R.	Essays on the Australian political system and its history.		Hesperian Press, c1999; 0 85905 273 7
WESTONIA: The Wheels of Change	Maddock, Jocelyn	Westonia district in WA's wheatbelt, a history.	Yes	Shire of Westonia, c1998; 0 64636 548 7
WESTRALIAN VOICES: Documents in Western Australian Social History	Aveling, Marian (Editor)	About the ordinary people of Western Australia's past. A widow seeking government assistance, an aborigine asking for education for his children, a condemned convict pleading for his life. A collection of essays published to mark the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the founding of Western Australia.	Yes	University of Western Australia Press, 1979; 0 85564 158 4	Christine Uphill
WESTWARD TO THE SEA	Heydon, Philip Robert, O.A.M	Reminiscences and history of the Carnamah District 1861-1987, stories from many people.Eneabba.	No	Carnamah Historical Society, 1988; 0 73163 629 5
WHALEBACK TALES	Eckhart, Peter	History of the mining town of Newman in West Australia's North West, by the first Doctor in the town.	(Completed) Ronnalyn Vinci	Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 230 3	Ronnalyn Vinci
WHEEL TRACKS	Ammon, W.W.	Transport drivers of the North West. An epic of the first drivers who carried wool from the outlying stations to Carnarvon.	(Completed) Dot Wells	Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 190 0	Dot Wells
WHEELS OF PROGRESS: History of the Road Transport Industry in WA 1829-1983	Hancock, Dennis	Road Transport Industry, history 1829-1983.	No	Access Press, 1983; 0 94979 510 0
WHEN WE RODE THE RAILS	Adam-Smith, Patsy	Railway services in Australia to the date of publication with WA references.	Yes	Lansdowne, 1983; 0 70181 679 1
WHERE FORTUNES LAY	MacGeorge, Alexander J.	Biography of the finders of the Golden Mile with the story of Sam Pearce and the verse of Dorrie Doolette.		Hesperian Press, 1993; 0 85905 194 3
WHERE IS BROWN HILL?	Moore, Amy	Brown Hill was a small mining community t'other side of Kalgoorlie. The township and its people are recorded by Amy Moore, born and bred in Brown Hill. Details of the Weir family.	(Completed) Anne Wheel	Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 128 5	Anne Wheel
WHERE THERE'S SMOKE THERE'S FRY	Hales, Chris	The biography of Alf Fry, one of the great characters of the South West.		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 259 1
WHITE FEATHER: The Story of Kanowna	Bull, Margaret	The story of the old goldfields town of Kanowna.		Hesperian Press; 0 85905 111 0
WILLIAM FORD & COOLGARDIE: The biography of my father 1849-1932	Clemenson, Alice Kathleen	The biography of the discoverer of Coolgardie giving new information and copiously illustrated.		Hesperian Press, 1988 Gold Producers' Assoc.; 0 85905 118 8
WILUNA - Edge of the Desert	Heydon, Philip Robert	Wiluna, a history of the goldfields town, its surrounds, its people and incidents in its roaring days.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1996; 0 85905 216 8
WINGS OVER THE GOLDFIELDS: History Of The Eastern Goldfields RFDS	King, Norma	50-year history of the Eastern Goldfields Section of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia		Hesperian Press, 1992; 0 85905 167 6
WINNING THE GASCOYNE	McDonald, Rhonda	Upper Gascoyne, Mangaroon Station and the McDonald family. The human stories of the people who helped open up one of our last frontiers.	(Completed) Judy Decker	Hesperian Press,1991; 0 85905 158 7	Judy Decker
WOMEN ON THE WARPATH: Feminists of the first wave	Davidson, Dianne	Women's Service Guilds in WA - a history.	Yes	UWA Press, 1997; 1 87556 091 2
WOODEN BUTTERFLIES	Wiciak-Suchnicka, Anna (translated from Polish by Sylvia Anna Fordymacka English Ed. Wendy Birman)	An autobiography that begins in a Poland since destroyed by the Nazis. The story of the author and her family through Asia, Africa to Australia.		Hesperian Press, 1989; 0 85905 131 5
WRECK OF THE BARQUE STEFANO, The	Rathe, Gustave	Wrecked on the NW Cape in 1875, the crew met with natives, the last two survivors were finally rescued by Captain Charles Tuckey.		Hesperian Press, 1990; 0 85905 144 7
YALGOO	Palmer, Alex	History of mining and pastoral stations in the Yalgoo district, east of Geraldton.	Yes	Hesperian Press; 0 85905 261 3
YAMMATJI	Clark, Bryan	Biographies and history of the aboriginal people of the Gascoyne with photos and drawings.	(In Progress)	Hesperian Press, 1992; 0 85905 159 5	Indexer - Rhonda Windsor
YEERA-MUK-A-DOO	Taylor, Nancy E. (Withnell)	A saga of the north west: an authentic history of the first settlement of north west Australia told through the eyes of the Withnell and Hancock families, 1861 to 1890.	(Yes) Reproduced	Hesperian Press, 1987; 0 85905 097 1
YOUANMI: A story of Murchison Gold	Hooper, J.M.	Youanmi, a goldfields town which grew from nothing in the desert, flowered and died. The history of this town, its mines and people. Now reborn with major new developments by Eastmet Ltd.	Yes	Hesperian Press, 1987; 0 85905 104 8
YOUNG SOLDIER FROM THE GOLDFIELDS, The	Wood, Roma	The story of a battler's life from Boulder to the Middle East and New Guinea, then working in the emerging NW, raising a family in the Pilbara, Goldfields and NT.		Hesperian Press, 1995; 0 85905 210 9

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