We're currently working on indexing local history books for Casey-Cardinia (and Dandenong) and placing them in a combined database. We have 38 books indexed so far with an additional 120+ identified as relevant to the area. The database also contains details of Casey-Cardinia towns and the books that have been identified with that particular area.
Books indexed as at 9th September 2006
- 100 Years in the Selling Ring by Greg Dickson
- A consise history of the Dandenong Markets by J. Ferguson
- A Facet of Emerald: History of Emerald Schools 1879-1979 by Graeme Legge
- A Parish Carved From the Bush by Greg Dickson
- A Show Ring Sage by Greg Dickson
- A small farm at Hallam - City of Casey Historical Pamphlet No. 1
- Ash Wednesday in Upper Beaconsfield by John Milligan
- Beaconsfield: the school and its district 1890-1990 by Audrey Dodson
- Beaconsfield's WW1 Honour Board by Tony Rushton
- Berwick: some aspects by John Wells
- Berwick Nostalgia: a pictorial history of Berwick, Victoria by Berwick-Pakenham Historical Society
- Chronicles of Dandenong by Niall Brennan
- Coackatoo Ash Wednesday 1983: the people's story by Edward Mundle
- Doveton: a brief history by Maria Harding
- Early Days of Berwick (3rd editon 1979) by Berwick-Pakenham Historical Society
- From Tent to Township: Narre Warren Nth Uniting Church 130th Anniversary by Max Thomson
- Harkaway Cemetery Register & Headstones
- Harkaway Primary School: Origins to 1975 by Jennifer Boyer
- Heritage of the City of Berwick
- In the Wake of the Pack Tracks by Berwick-Pakenham Historical Society
- Koo Wee Rup Church of England 1917-1967 by D. Hodgson
- Lillie & the Gambler by Betty Watson
- Little Hills by Max Thomson
- Maryknoll: history of a Catholic rural settlement by Gael White
- Modella: a brief history by Graham Utber
- Moysey Family: Beaumaris to Narre Warren North by Pam Sweeting
- Nyora: its yesterdays and today by Joseph White
- One Hundred Years And More: the story of the founding and development of the parish of St. John the Evangelist, Cranbourne
- Scott's Presbyterian Church, Cranbourne Centenary History 1855-1955
- Some memories of Narre Warren 1904-1984 by Minnie Roberts
- Spreading Branches (newsletter of the Narre Warren & District Family History Group)
- The Church on the Hill: St. Michael's Parish, Berwick by Maree Chapman
- The School That Was: Berwick Grammar School 1882-1928 by John Bellair
- Through the Field Glasses: a history of the Pakenham Racing Club by Marc Fiddian
Although this index is only available in our Research Room at the moment we can supply a report in Pdf format for anyone who cannot come to visit us in person at Narre Warren. We will search a maximum of two surnames at no charge - but for three or more normal research fees of $10 per hour would apply. Please email the Research Officer Lynne Bradley for more information and/or your surnames.