At the Jindera Pioneer Museum, we are proud to offer an extensive selection of books that delve into the rich history and heritage of Jindera and the surrounding regions. Our collection includes meticulously researched family histories, captivating general historical accounts, and fascinating insights into the broader cultural landscape of our area.
Whether you’re a local history enthusiast, a genealogy researcher, or simply someone with a love for the past, there’s something here for you.
Family Histories
Our family history books are a treasure trove of personal stories, genealogies, and connections that have shaped the community over generations. These hardback editions are perfect for those who want to explore their roots or gain a deeper understanding of the pioneering families who contributed to the development of this region.
Hanckel 1846-1996 ($50)
Somerset – South Australia and Beyond ($25)
The David Lavis Family 1558-2013 ($30)
A Thin Line but Not Invisible: The Kotzurs in Australia 1857-1997 ($50)
Lieschke Family History 1851-2001 ($50)
Krause – Kotzur – Wenke – Odewah – Voss ($50)
Jensch – Yensch: A Family History 1813-1999 ($50)
These books not only document the lineage and legacy of pioneering families but also provide rich narratives that bring the past to life.
General Historical Works
For those interested in broader historical accounts, our general historical books offer full-color volumes and detailed chronicles of significant events and places within the region. Whether you’re interested in the history of specific towns, the journey of early settlers, or the celebrations of community milestones, these books are invaluable resources.
Jindera – 150 Years (Full Color) ($25)
Jindera – A Town and its People ($20)
Brocklesby District History ($20)
125th Anniversary of St John’s Congregation Pleasant Hills ($10)
Walla Walla Public School: Celebrating 125 Years 1885-2010 ($15)
Forselect Pioneers by Kevin Terlich ($10)
Echoes of the German Experience by Dirk Spennemann ($4)
Doomed Talgarno by W H Ferguson ($5)
Greater Hume Shire – CD of Town History Books ($10)
Each of these titles offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of the Jindera area, providing readers with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the past.
General Interest
We also stock a selection of general interest books that cover a range of topics from local discoveries to cultural phenomena. These books are perfect for readers who want to explore various facets of regional history and beyond.
Discover Albury by Howard Jones ($15)
Cast in Iron by Adel Briggs ($15)
NSW Letter Receivers ($15)
Why Wangaratta by John Clare ($15)
These works are ideal for those looking to broaden their knowledge and appreciate the wider historical context of the area.
How to Purchase
All these books are available for purchase at the Jindera Pioneer Museum. If you’re unable to visit us in person, you can place your order by contacting us at info@jinderamuseum.com.au for prices and postage estimates.
Every purchase helps support the museum’s mission to preserve and share the history of our region. Whether you're looking to expand your personal library or find the perfect gift for a history lover, our book collection has something to offer. Visit us today or get in touch to bring a piece of Jindera’s history into your home.
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