New (Reissued) Book

Maffra and District Historical Society has reissued "Gippsland Estates 1882: A series of articles which appeared in The Gippsland Mercury from January to August 1882"

This updated edition is in a larger typeface, with the addition of seven photographs. properties described are:

Park House (photo)
Allerdale
Holey Plains
Riversdale
Mewburn Park (photo)
Spring Park (photo)
Powerscourt
Boisdale (photo)
Bushy Park (photo)
Llowalong (photo)
Inverbroom
Craigielee
Drayton
Williamsvale
The Airly Estate
Glencoe
The Heart
Newton
Cavan House
Clydebank
Maristow
Strathfieldsaye (photo)

Photographs from a similar time frame are sought for all properties not illustrated.

The book is A4, comb-bound, 65 pages, indexed for places and surnames. It is $12.00 plus postage, from P.O. Box 321, Maffra 3860.