Bookshop

The following books/compact disc reflect on many aspects of the High Country region, whilst many are available for purchase, most can be borrowed via local libraries.

Alpine Bright Corryong Cudgewa Gaffneys Creek Granya
Harrietville Kiewa Valley Mitta Mitta Mt Buffalo Myrtleford North East
Omeo Ovens Valley Tallangatta Wandiligong Bushwalking & Guides Compact Discs

Many of these books can be purchased via email to Tabletop Press or if travelling through Omeo call at the Octagon Bookshop

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Alpine

People of the Australian High Country By Klaus Hueneke

Australia's Alps. by Elyne Mitchell

Australian Alps Walking Track Guide

Alps at the Cross roads by Dick Johnson 

Cattlemen of the High Country by Tor Holth

Challenge of the High Country by Tor and Jane Holth

Cultural Heritage of the Australian Alps - Conference Proceedings

Havens of the High Country by David Oldfield

Skiing into History 1924 - 1984 by Janis Lloyd

Victorian Alpine Huts Survey ed. Graeme Butler

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Bushwalking and Guides

Australian Alps Walking Track by John Siseman 

Australian Mountains, Best 100 Walks by Thomas & Klinge 

Australian Road Atlas by Penguin Books 

Basic Bushwalking - a humorous guide by Marcus O'Dean 

Bushwalking in the Budawangs by Ron Doughton 

Bushwalking in Kosciusko Nat Park by Charles Warner 

Camping Guide to NSW by Lewis & Savage 

Camping in Victoria by Lewis & Savage 

Cradle Mountain National Park by J Siseman and J Chapman 

Cycling Australia - Lonely Planet 

Cycling the Bush (100 rides in Tasmania) by Sven Klinge 

Day Walks Victoria by Chapman and Siseman 

Discovering Mount Buffalo by Philip Ingamells 

Explore the Australian Alps by Alps Liaison Comm. (New Holl.) 

Fifty Walks in the Grampians by Tyrone Thomas 

Four WD Tracks of the High Country by Lewis & Savage 

Great Alpine Road (The) by Fioana Magnussen 

Hume & Hovell Walking Track Map Guide (six maps) by Dept of Land & Water

Key Guide to Aust National Parks by Leonard Cronin 

Knotting and Ropework by Charles Warner 

Never Ending Bushwalk (The) by Steve & Ruth Tremont 

One Hundred and Twenty Walks in NSW by Tyrone Thomas

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Bright

Bright Uniting Church (formerly Methodist) 1884-1984.

Beyond Gold - 150 Years of Memories 1848-1998. by Ken Treacy.

Bright Gold by Brian Lloyd

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Corryong

Corryong and the Man from Snowy River District (1982) by T.W. Mitchell.

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Cudgewa

The Branch Line: Wodonga-Tallangatta-Cudgewa Railway (1994) by Lloyd Holmes.

Cudgewa State School No:1956 

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Gaffneys Creek

Gold at Gaffneys Creek by Brian Lloyd & Howard Combes (1981).

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Granya

And here's to Wallaby Jack - A Social History of Granya

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Harrietville

The Howman Heritage - Part II by Peter John Lees Howman.

Harrietville by Edith Hoy

Gold at Harrietville by Brian Lloyd

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Kiewa Valley

A History of the Kiewa Valley by Esther Temple.

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Mitta Mitta

Mitta Mitta from the Early Pioneer Days (1989) by S.A. Colquhoun.

Our Soldier Sons: A short history of the Mitta Valley & our veterans 1914-1919 by Mitta Valley Heritage Society.

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Mount Buffalo

The Mount Buffalo Story 1898 - 1998

The Lyre Bird by Guide Alice

Mt Buffalo National Park

Historiette of the Manfields who began the Mt Buffalo Saga by Edith Hoy

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Myrtleford

Myrtleford, Gateway to Alps by Kay Robertson

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Omeo

Omeo's Golden Years by Dianne Carroll

Our Historic Omeo Town by Dianne Carroll

Selling of Mountain Calves by Ian Balmer

Brajerack by Keith Fairweather

Time to Remember by Keith Fairweather

Echo From the Mountains by A M Pearson

Into the Mountains - Discovering the Victorian Alps - Stories of Timbertop and Mittagundi. by Ian Stapleton

The Story of Mittigundi. by Ian Stapleton

Pioneers of the Omeo District by Jane Vincent Pendergast

Memories of an Australian Childhood 1880-1900 by A Stirling

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Ovens Valley

The 1855 Ovens Election and the Golden Horseshoes (1995) by M. Rosalyn Shennan.

A Biographical Dictionary of the Pioneers of Ovens and Townsmen of Beechworth by M. Rosalyn Shennan.

Ovens Directory 1857.

The Ovens Valley Railway (1983) by Wal Larsen.

Reflection, Ranges & Rosellas: Living History in the Ovens Valley (1995) by David Williams.

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Tallangatta

Old Tallangatta: A town to remember by Michael Ronan.

The Days of Gold: Mining in Tallangatta Area by Tony Convey.

The Branch Line: Wodonga-Tallangatta-Cudgewa Railway by Lloyd Holmes.

The Town that Moved by Harold Craig.

They Came on the Brilliant by J.O. Randell (Yabba)

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Wandiligong

Wandiligong Methodist Church 1878 - 1978

The Story of Wandiligong School

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North East 

Discovering the North East by Graham Jones

Early Days of the Upper Murray by Jean Carmody

On this Day in the North East by Graham Jones

People Places & Things of the North East by Graham Jones

Pioneer Women of the Bush and Outback by Jennifer Isaacs

A Spirit of Co-operation: A Century of Co-operative Dairy Factories in the North East by Ross

Tales of Gibbo Gold (1993) by John A. Morrow

Valleys, Vistas and Verandahs. History Alive in Chiltern, Barnawartha & Yackandandah by David Williams

Victoria's North-East Corner by Dick Johnson & John Brownlie

Ghost Towns of the Mountain Goldfields by Luke Steehuis

Secrets of ...Ghost Towns of the Mountain Goldfields by Luke Steehuis

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Compact Discs

Great Alpine Flicks by Dianne Carroll

Omeo Flicks by Dianne Carroll

Omeo on the Great Alpine Road by Dianne Carroll

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