The Early Settlement of South Gippsland: A Pictorial History by John Bradshaw.

Publisher: Coal Creek Heritage Village, 2001, 2nd edition.

Very good hardback with no jacket, binding firm, some minor rubbing, bumping, fading and marks, no inscriptions, pages excellent. 90 pages, illustrated.

This history provides information about the original inhabitants of South Gippsland, early European exploration and settlement, the Great Forest of South Gippsland, housing, transport, pioneer women, the development of townships, education, agriculture, coal mining and community activities. Copiously illustrated with contemporary photographs. Includes references, a bibliography and an index. The author is education officer at Coal Creek Heritage Village.

ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.

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