Sutherland Shire histories published by SSHS
authors
Kareela: Lucky and Liveable
Adams Elizabeth, Kareela – Lucky and Liveable, Sutherland Shire Historical Society, 2018
Kareela – Lucky and Liveable, is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the suburb’s naming in August 1968. Published by Sutherland Shire Historical Society, this history was made possible by the financial assistance of Sutherland Shire Council and Olsen’s Funerals. An exhaustively researched, well written work, it makes extensive use of informal oral history and has been enthusiastically received by Kareela residents and the wider Shire population. Price $35.00
Adams Elizabeth, Kareela – Lucky and Liveable, Sutherland Shire Historical Society, 2018
Kareela – Lucky and Liveable, is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the suburb’s naming in August 1968. Published by Sutherland Shire Historical Society, this history was made possible by the financial assistance of Sutherland Shire Council and Olsen’s Funerals. An exhaustively researched, well written work, it makes extensive use of informal oral history and has been enthusiastically received by Kareela residents and the wider Shire population. Price $35.00
Caretakers of our Past
Craig, Elizabeth
- Caretakers of our Past: the first fifty years of Sutherland Shire Historical Society, 1966–2016, SSHS, Sutherland 2016
Price $15.00
Craig, Elizabeth
- Caretakers of our Past: the first fifty years of Sutherland Shire Historical Society, 1966–2016, SSHS, Sutherland 2016
Price $15.00
Dharawal - the first contact people
Watt, Bruce Covering 250 years of the first encounter between British and European people on the east coast of Australia. For Aboriginal people it marked the beginning of the decimation of a culture that was thousands of years old. Price $40.00 |
The Shire
Watt, Bruce This is a towering work about the history of the Shire and its people. Lavishly illustrated and brilliantly told, it is a fresh and intimate perspective that brings the area’s personality alive. Peel away the layers and discover why the Shire is so unique and how it often punches way above its weight. Mark Speakman, MP, Member for Cronulla Price $40.00 |
LIST OF OTHER PUBLICATIONS
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Adams, Michael
- Wind Beneath his Wings: Lawrence Hargrave at Stanwell Park, M. Adams, Sydney 2004 Badger, Angela - My World When I was Ten (compiled by Angela Badger, ed by Elizabeth Craig), SSHS, Sutherland 2012 Bursill, Les - The Story of Dejeebahn: the bay of the whales and creation serpent, ed. by Mary Jacobs, Dharawal Publications, Engadine, Sydney 2013 Carrick, Judith - History of the Royal National Park 1879 - 2017 First published April 2014 Revised edition December 2014 Further revised edition October 2017 Curby, Pauline - Cronulla Public School: the early years, P. Curby, Cronulla 1991 - A Pictorial History of Cronulla, Kingsclear Books, Alexandria, Sydney, 1998 (2nd ed 2006) - Pictorial history of Sutherland Shire, Kingsclear Books, Alexandria 2004 (2nd ed 2007) Edney, Christine - History of Scouting in the Sutherland Shire, Christine Edney, Sutherland 2017 Heather, Jim - Jim Heather’s Cronulla and Beyond 1939–1956: life as a kid in the rural seaside village, Jim Heather, Cronulla 2012 Hutton Neve, Marjorie - Kurnell, ‘birth-place of a nation’: double purpose of the south seas voyage, Shire Pictorial Press, Caringbah, 1969 - A Short Authentic History of Cronulla, illus. by Fred Midgley, Southland Historical Press, c1970 - Bygone days of Sutherland Shire. A concise and authentic history, Southland Historical Press, 1970 - The Hon. Thomas Holt, MLA, wool merchant, politician, churchman, ‘Lord of the Manor’, Southland Historical Press, Sutherland 1970 - Martha Matilda of Sydney Town (Wife of Captain James Birnie Of Alpha Farm, Kurnell), SSHS, 1972 - ‘The development of commerce and industry’, Sutherland Shire Studies Series No. 4, Cronulla, SSHS 1972, 1997 - The Story of Woronora Cemetery, SSHS 1981 - Doctor Daniel Carl Solander (1733–1782), SSHS 1983 - The Early Days of Kurnell to Cronulla, SSHS, 1983 - ‘A Brief History of Sutherland Shire’, Sutherland Shire Studies Series No. 1, SSC, 1999 |
Kavanagh, Merle
- Echoes from the Bay: the Yowie Bay story, M. Kavanagh, Sutherland 2004 Kirkby, David R. - From Sails to Atoms: First fifty years of Sutherland Shire 1906 to 1956, SSC, 1970 Larkin, Maryanne - Sutherland Shire: a history to 1939, Sutherland Shire History Press, Jannali 1998 Midgley, Alf - Reflections: Menai Congregational Church, 1901–1977, illustrations by Fred Midgley, F.A.Midgley, Menai, 1977 Midgley, Alf and Fred - A ride into history: the story of Loftus, Woronora, Engadine (individual booklets), Southland Historical Press, Sutherland 1970 - Light of faith: Woronora River, 1943–1968, Sutherland Shire Historical Society, 1968 Midgley, Fred - The early explorations of Sir Thomas Mitchell, SSHS, SSC 1984 - Children’s Shire History: The Story of Sutherland Shire in Words and Pictures, Southland Historical Press, Sutherland 1969 and SSHS, 1986 - The first step: the story of the first Sunday school in Bangor–Menai, 1901–1981, Menai c1981 Salt, Daphne - The Gateway to the south: first stop – Sylvania: an intimate insight into the origins of the Sutherland Shire, D.F. Salt and SSC, Sylvania, 1987 - Kurnell: birthplace of modern Australia: a pictorial history, Clarion House, Como West 2000 - Como Hotel, 1880–1996, from the ashes 2001 – , D.F. Salt, Como 2008 Walker, John - Forby Sutherland, Cronulla Observer & Printing Co., Sutherland 1968 - Two hundred years in retrospect: Kurnell–Sutherland 1770 – 1970, Cronulla Bi-Centenary Publication Syndicate of Cronulla 1970 |