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Books and Cd-Roms for sale

The following books are available for sale from
Clare Regional History Group, PO Box 6, Clare SA 5453.
If ordering by mail, please add $12 for packaging and postage.

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Two Churches: Catholic Faithful of the Clare Valley

Featuring St. Michael's Church 1849-2019

by Gerald A. Lally 351 pages 2019. 

Soft cover version $50

Hard cover version $70   ISBN 978 0 646 809 1 7


Ngadjuri - Aboriginal people of the Mid North region of South Australia
Warrior, Fred et al. 

Meadows SA, SASOSE Council Inc, (2005) - $40

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THE PATHS OF GLORY LEAD BUT TO THE GRAVE  a history of Clare Cemeteries 

by EEH  ‘Clarion” Tilbrook and Miss M Tilbrook

(originally published in The Northern Argus in 1939)  

Re-released with updated index $20

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A HISTORY OF NGADJURI LODGE TRUST 

by Win Johnson (2011). $10

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A LANDMARK OF FAITH Church of The Immaculate Conception Mintaro and it's parishioners 1856 -2006

by Gerald Lally (2006) $35

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A QUAINT COURTHOUSE by Jean Schmaal. $5

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A WALK WITH LAUREL a walking tour of the buildings and families of Farrell Flat from the memories of the period 1929- 1939

by Laurel Neill (nee Mickel) (2012). $5


BLYTH - a silo of stories 1860-1990 

by Win Johnson (1991).

A comprehensive history of the town and district of Blyth, including family stories, farming, community and sporting activities,

with excellent photographs in both b&w and colour. $45

BUNGAREE  Land, Stock & People: 

By Frankie Hawker and Rob Linn

History of Hawker family and Bungaree Station (1992). 230pp $45

CARINYA - 1956 - 1989 A PEACEFUL & HAPPY HOME -

Compiled by Marj. Ashby $5

CLARE - A BACKWARD GLANCE  

By J. Haynes & E.J. Schmaal (1980) $8 (Recently reprinted)
 

CLARE - A DISTRICT HISTORY  (new 5th editionby R.J. Noye (2021).

Definitive history of the town and district, includes photographs, sketches & maps.

Essential starting point in Clare research. 231pp. 5th edition 2021, with new index.

  • First published in 1975, this book has been out of print for about ten years.

  • Our new enlarged edition contains seven additional chapters and many coloured photos covering the period from 1975 to 2010. $50

 

CLARE CAMEOS 

by Win Johnson (1986) 2nd edition.

Includes oral histories of our older residents as interviewed by Win in the States Sesquicentennial year. $15

CLARE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - a history 1856-1988

by Helen Dickeson (1993). 120pp.

Includes baptisms, marriages and burials, and an extensive index. $14

 

CLARE SHOW "A fine all round display" for 150 years

by David Bond (2014)

Written to celebrate 150 years of shows in Clare. $33

 

CLARE VALLEY, SA 

by Coralie Jones (2014) , (a pictorial souvenir) $20

 

COTTAGES AND CAMEOS OF CLARE 

by Win Johnson (1988) 100pp, illust. $25

FROM WHERE I SIT - A Collection of articles on chosen themes written over past times

by Win Johnson $16

 

HARD-YACKA - The Story of a Mid-North town in South Australia

by Julie-Ann Ellis (1995) $40

HEAD OF THE RIVERS Black Springs, Manoora & Waterloo

 by Alison Palmer (1992) $25

HILL RIVER - A Valley of History

by Gerald Lally (2004) $30

JUST AS IT WAS 

by Winifred Johnson, Tells the story of Win's life with humour & affection. 233pp. $20

MAGPIE CREEK JUNCTION - a history of Brinkworth and district 1892-1992

(1992). Compiled and published by the Brinkworth Centenary Book Committee. 233pp. $40

 

MARRABEL AND DISTRICT REVISITED  - additional material of the 'early days' at Marrabel. 

Marrabel Rodeo Committee, 1999 $25

SADDLEWORTH - Hub of the Wheel 

by Elinor A. Bellman (1995) $35

 

SOUTH CLARE SPORTS CLUB - Celebrating 50 years of success 1960- 2010 

by Gerald Lally and others (2010) $20

TALKING HISTORY Tales of Clare S.A. 

by R.J.  (Bob) Noye (2003)

50 articles published weekly in the Northern Argus. $15

 

THE INCHIQUIN STORY 

by Jean Schmaal. $5

THE CLARE I REMEMBER 

by J. J. 'Boss' Simons.

A series of 13 articles published in The Northern Argus in 1944, describing the Clare of Simon's boyhood in the 1880's and 1890's.

Fully Indexed. Released Dec. 1994. New Printing. $15

THE LAND HISTORY OF POLISH HILL RIVER 1842-1990 

by William Pattullo (1991).

This work details the ownership history of 120 Sections of land in Polish Hill River and adjoining Mintaro township. (Second print run released Dec 1994). $25

Sold out -THE METHODISTS OF CLARE 1851-1977 

by Win Johnson (May 1994). 124 pp. Indexed. $12

 

THE OWNERS OF STANLEY FLAT 1836 - 1986 

researched and compiled by William Pattullo.

This item has been out of print for 30 years but has now been reprinted in July 2015. $30

 

THE PATHS OF GLORY LEAD BUT TO THE GRAVE 

by EEH 'Clarion' Tilbrook and Miss M Tilbrook

(originally published in The Northern Argus in 1939) 

Re-released with updated index. $20

 

THE STORY OF BUNGAREE STATION 

by Rob Linn (2011) $17

 

TIMES PAST a pictorial history of Farrell Flat

by Gerald A. Lally (2012) 194pp. $30

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CD-ROMS for Sale

THE ANNUAL REPORTS OF ROTARY CLUB OF CLARE 1964 – 2011 

(DVD) $20 Limited release

 

 

FEDERATION CD-ROM - history of the Clare & Gilbert Valley District

for all computer buffs and their friends - a great gift idea! (2002) $10

 

HEADSTONE PHOTOS FROM LOCAL CEMETERIES 

(CD Rom) (2005) $10

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