Books for Sale, Newsletters, World War I Audio Tour, Local History Booklist
Books For Sale
Along The Line - Caulfield to Oakleigh rail stories (2019)
By the Glen Eira Historical Society
A history of the stations of Caulfield, Carnegie, Murrumbeena, Hughesdale, Oakleigh and more, with over 40 personal stories and memories.
$30.00
Caulfield's Heritage (1989)
By Dr. Geulah Solomon
Vol 1 Caulfield’s Building Heritage
Vol 2 Caulfield’s Cultural Heritage
Vol 3 Caulfield’s Recreational Heritage
Vol 4 Caulfield’s Recent Municipal Heritage
$30.00
(limited copies available)
By Jennifer F O’Donnell
Find out about the architecture and past residents of one of Caulfield’s earliest surviving houses, Heatherbrae in Jennifer O’Donnell’s latest house biography.
$35.00
(limited copies available)
GEHS Newsletters
Newsletters from 2013 to date are available here
1972
1973
1974
Issues 9 and 10 – April toJune 1974
1975
1976
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1976
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1976
1977
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1977
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1977
Newsletter Supplement 3 – 1977
Newsletter Supplement 4 – 1977
Newsletter Supplement 5 – 1977
1978
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1978
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1978
Newsletter Supplement 3 – 1978
Newsletter Supplement 4 – 1978
Newsletter Supplement 5 – 1978
1979
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1979
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1979
1980
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1980
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1980
Newsletter Supplement 3 – 1980
Newsletter Supplement 4 – 1980
Newsletter Supplement 5 – 1980
Newsletter Supplement 6 – 1980
1981
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1981
1982
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1982
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1982
Newsletter Supplement 3 – 1982
1983
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1983
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1983
1984
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1984
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1984
1985
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1985
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1985
1986
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1986
Newsletter Supplement 2 – 1986
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1989
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1989
1990
Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1990
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Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1991
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Newsletter Supplement 1 – 1993
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WWI Walking/Driving Tour
Welcome to the WWI Walking/Driving Tour featuring sites of significance to WWI in the City of Glen Eira, prepared by the Glen Eira Historical Society. To listen to a narrated audio of the walk click on the audio play links below. A transcript of the walk including a map is also included and can be seen here .
The audio was produced in 2014 at Golden Days Radio 95.7 FM with assistance from the office of David Southwick Member for Caulfield and funded under the ANZAC Centenary Community Grants Program. We particularly acknowledge Tim Symons of Golden Days Radio for his professionalism and enthusiasm for this project.
The Last Post is courtesy of the Royal Military College Band, Duntroon.
1: No. 11 Buxton St Elsternwick
2: Australian General Hospital
3: Glen Eira Town Hall
To listen to the full WW1 Walking/Driving tour please click here.
Local History Booklist
100 Years of Local Government – Early Caulfield, Mrs AP Bell (1957).
Battlers Tamed a Sandbelt – Moorabbin 50 Years a City, Tom Sheehy/City of Moorabbin (1985)
Caulfield 1869 – 1935 memories of the past, William Ludwig Samuel Sebastian Lechte, City of Caulfield (1992)
City of Glen Eira Thematic Environmental History [Refresh] 2020 Click here
Flying the Yellow Flag: the First Voyage of the Glen Huntly 1839-40. Compiled by Olive Moore (1990)
From Sand, Swamp and Heath… a history of Caulfield, Murray and Wells (1980).
Full Index – Street Index – Illustrations Index
Memories of McKinnon: Growing up in Prince Edward Avenue, Tony O’Grady (2021) – enquiries to tonyogrady26@gmail.com
Moorabbin: A Centenary History 1862-1962, Moorabbin City Council (1962)
Moorabbin: A Pictorial History 1862-1994, John Cribbin/City of Kingston (1995)
Over the fence: new writing from Caulfield, edited by Phillip Edmonds (1989). Stories and poems written by people from the Caulfield area.
Return to Rosstown, Jowett & Weickhardt (1979)
The wounded warrior & rehabilitation : Including the history of No. 11 Army General Hospital/Caulfield Rehabilitation Hospital, Bruce Ford (1996)