Family History/ Genealogy from Lawrence Jones

Brisbane: Jacaranda Press for the Cardwell Shire Council, 1970. 417pp + 13pp index; bibliography, appendices, bw ills, large folding map. Maroon cloth in jacket. Jacket rubbed at folds with spots of silverfishing to panels and silverfish holing to flap folds, small chipsat top front-cloth bright and undamaged, internally very tight and clean. Complete with the often missing folding map +… Read more about this item

Durong, Qld: Jack Coe , 1977. 542pp, num bw ills,index, maps. Pictorial glossy boards. Prev owner stamp on front free endpaper, light foxing to fore-edge. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper Scarce title published on the occasion of the Back to Durong and District Homecoming containing numerous stories from many of the founding families. Describes the period of closer… Read more about this item

Stratford, CT: KirkGen Books, 2017. x, 423pp, index, appendix, notes, bw ills. Black boards in jacket. Very light edgewear to jacket, small bump to bottom front corner. The stroy of James Kirkham and 3 of his sons from the hamlet of Poplar in London's east end. 2 of the 3 sons were sent to Australia as convicts and a third… Read more about this item

Yeppoon: Gordon Mackenzie., 1984. 120pp, map, brown/white ills. Pictorial textured stapled card covers. Darkened area to left of front cover, otherwise excellent. Account of life on brigalow blocks in the Mackenzie River bend. Deals with many aspects of the development of grazing in the brigalow areas of central Queensland.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Dubbo, NSW: Macquarie Publications., 1981. 192pp, index, bibliography, hundreds bw & col ills, map, pictorial endpapers. Brown leather-look boards in pictorial jacket. Slight fading to jacket spine, approx 4cm tear at top of front jacket panel, some foxing to prelims. High quality presentation of the early history of the City of Dubbo on the western plains on New South Wales..… Read more about this item

Tambo: Tambo State School, 1976. 62pp, bibliography, bw ills, stencilled errata loosely inserted at front. Or card. Covered with clear adhesive plastic (contact), prev owner name to front and inside front cover-otherwise a very nice fresh copy. Centenary history of theTambo State School and district in western Queensland . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Moranbah: Moranbah Jubilee Committee, 1996. xiii, 129pp, bibliography, bw ills, maps. Pictorial glossy boards. Stamp of director of a government department to front free endpaper, otherwsie excellent. Nice local history of Moranbah in Queensland now noted as a coal mining area.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Small 4to.

Goomeri, Qld.: Goomeri Heritage Writers Group, 2000. 334pp, index, references, map, num bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Very slight edge wear, minor foxing to edges and prelims, small crease to bottom rear corner. Stories about a small rural Queensland community's past. Tales about pioneers, settlers, shopkeepers, immigrants, soldiers, school children and sportspeople. Includes sections on the German community and… Read more about this item

Murwillumbah: Murwillumbah C.Y.SS, 1985. Unpaginated (approx 120pp), num monochrome ills. Stapled pictorial olive card. Slight foxing to covers and edges. Foreword by Jade Hurley. Numerous brief biographies of Tweed Valley personalities.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Richmond, Qld: Richmond Shire Council, 1995. HEAVY. x, 346pp, bibliography, num bw ills, maps. Pictorial glossy boards. Slight fading to spine, otherwise excellent. Well produced history of Richmond and district in NW Queensland. Includes sheep farming and wool; gold mining (Woolgar), social history, settlement and much more. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Bundaberg: The Author, 1998. 23pp, family tree, bw ills, maps. White wraps with flags of Ireland and Australia. Light edge wear, prev owner details on blank rear cover. The story of an Irish woman immigrant to Australia who sailed on the ship EarlGranville in March, 1887 going on to settle in Bundaberg, Queensland. Small quite cheaply produced booklet.. First Edition.… Read more about this item

Melbourne: The Author, 2007. 369pp, index, references, appendices (inc glossary), bw & col ills, map. Pictorial boardswith black spine. Sticker remnant to front cover, tiniest of bumps to fore-edge of front cover, slightly shaken. Tyhe first official book about Turkish Cypriot migration to Australia. Also studies the struggle involved with establishing the major Turkish Cypriot entities which act as foundations… Read more about this item

Queensland: The Author, 1970. 105pp, bw ills. Light card with black cloth tape spien. Sticker shadow to front, stain to rear cover and light marks to front. Reminiscences of the Burnett District in Queensland. No date but c1970 stencilled publication.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Greenmount, Qld.: Greenmount P&C, 2001. vi, 86pp, student list, bw ills. Pictorial card. Near new. Centenary of Greenmount State School in Queensland.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Allora, Qld.: Allora State School P&C Assoc., 1992. 112pp, bw ills. Pictorial cream/brown card. Light toning to page edges. The history of schools in the area around Allora between Warwick and Toowoomba. Includes numerous small, and now defunct, schools.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Tuross Head, NSW: The Author, 2010. v, 116pp, index, num bw & col ills. map, several loose inserts. Pictorial card with integral flaps. Rubbed along flap folds, presentation label on copyright page from author SIGNED Helen. The Bodalla Estate and Mort family.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Clermont, Qld.: Clermont state School P&C, 1992. 64pp, staff & puil lists, bw ills. Cream pictorial card. Minor edge wear to covers, 2 unobtrusive prev owner stamps, minor stains to rear cover. 125th anniversary of Clermont State School in Queensland.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Evandale, Tas.: Evandale Historical Society, 1992. viii, 100pp, index, bw ills. Pictorial cream card. Sticker removal scar to front cover, otherwise excellent. Local history of Evandale, Tasmania. Revised from the 1967 edition produced by the author's father.. Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.

Brisbane: Zillmere state School, 1997. 52pp, num bw ills. Pictorial cardVery slight rubbing. History of Zillmere and Zillmere State (Primary) School on the occasion of the school's 120th anniversary.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to.

Launceston, Tasmania: Regal Publications, 1990. xv, 224pp, bw ills, map. Pictorial card. Near new. The Byard family in Tasmania from their voyage to the colony in 1856 through to 1934.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo.