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- Bungala House: Historic country home in Yankalilla
- $20.00
- With more than 160 years of history, Bungala House began in the 1860s with the Butterworth brothers, millers and grain exporters. Extensions by the Graham family created a grand house of 14 rooms, plus gardens and croquet lawn; it became the social centre of the district. After Eli Butterworth died in 1886, the business was wound up and Bungala House…
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- Aboriginal History, Australian History, Autobiography, Aviation, Cattle, Central Australia, History
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- $45.00
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- As a child, Roy McFadyen was placed in Melbourne oprhanages for his parents' convenience. At 15, and in the middle of the Great Depression, he was thrown out of home by his mother into a freezing winter's night and made an epic bicycle ride into the Mallee to become a wheat farmer's labourer. Seeking further consolation in hard work well…
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- Australian History, Biography, History, South Australia
- The Biscuit Factory: Hidden history of Coromandel Valley
- $25.00
- Coromandel Valley resident Glynis Conlon spent many years meticulously researching the history of Alexander Murray's family and the origins of The Biscuit Factory ... the subject of her first book, released during May 2021 for History Month.
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