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PUBLICATIONS

The following publications are available for purchase from the Knox Historical Society Inc:

  • Knox Heritage Trail 2003 64p. $12 ($15 Incl Postage)
  • Memories - A Pictorial and Oral History of Upper Ferntree Gully by Sally Dusting-Laird. 2006 New Publication $5
  • The Story of the Dandenongs 1838-1958, by Helen Coulson. 1959. 416p. $33
  • Prolific in God's Gifts: A Social History of Knox and the Dandenongs, by Michael Jones. 1983. 328p. $22
  • The Hills of Home: A Bicentenial History of the Shire of Sherbrooke, by A.P. Winzenreid. 1988. 374p. $22
  • Rambling in the Dandenongs, by David Williams. 1991. 116p. $22
  • The Basin 1868-1992: Fire on the Hill Flowers in the Valley, edited by Rick Coxhill. 1992. $10
  • Centenary of Bayswater Primary School No. 2163, 1879-1979. $3.30
  • Ferntree Gully Primary School No. 1307, 1874-1974. $4.50
  • Ferntree Gully Primary School no 1307: learning via a rich past, by Edward Plenty. 2001. 75p. $10.00
  • Ferntree Gully College: the end of an era. 2006. $5.00
  • Wantirna High School: a twenty year success story of Wantirna College,1980-2000. 2000. 128p. $22.00
  • It Seemed Good: History of St Pauls Anglican Church Boronia, by Geoff Walker. 1984. 141p. $9.00
  • A Village in the Forest: the story of Kallista 1873-1893, by Alan Reid et al. 1993. 166p. $20.00
  • The Hut: a history of the Ferntree Gully Arts Society and The Hut Collection, 1944-1994, by Judith O'Donnell & Robert Diss. 1994. 103p. $20.00
  • Favourite Escapes to the Outer East: 100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the Outer Eastern region of Melbourne, edited by Catherine Turnbull. 2002. 58p. $10.00
  • The Ferntree Gully Shire men who served in the Boer War 1899-1902, by Catherine Turnbull. 2001. 61p. $10.00
  • Back to Boronia by newspaper supplement. 50 cents
  • Boronia Urban Fire Brigade: celebrating 50 years of service to the community, 1942-1992 1993.$2.20
  • Lights for Boronia by Robert Franklin. $1.00
  • Yarra Valley Historical: a brief look at early life in the Valley during the mid 1880s to the 1900s. by vol 1(3) $2.00

NB. Postage not included in the above prices


Knox Historical Society Inc in co-operation with Knox City Council has also produced a series of self guided tours exploring heritage sites in Knox. There is no charge for these pamphlets.

  • Exploring Knox Heritage no. 1 - Ferntree Gully Heritage Walk
  • Exploring Knox Heritage no. 2 - Ferntree Gully & Lysterfield Drive
  • Exploring Knox Heritage no. 3 - Rowville Heritage Drive
  • Exploring Knox Heritage no. 4 - Scoresby Drive


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Site Created: Friday, 25 September 1998
by: Timothy Court
This page last modified 28 February 2008
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