Local History Publications for Sale
The City of Stonnington comprises the former Cities of Malvern and Prahran, lying east or west of Kooyong Road, respectively.
Malvern Local History Publications for Sale
The following publications on the former City of Malvern are available for purchase or borrow from Stonnington Library and Information Service and select bookshops.
Greetings from Malvern by Di Foster and Jane Nigro ($11)
- All 38 photographs published in this book may now be viewed online as a set on the Flickr website.
The history of Malvern: a supplement 1988-1994 by Alleyn Best ($5)
The literature of Malvern Victoria: a bibliography by Ian McLaren ($22)
Private and public memory: a history of the City of Malvern by Lynne Strahan ($10)
Talking stories : narratives by women in Malvern by Lotte Waters ($3.30)
Walk into history 1: six more great walks in Stonnington by Di Foster and Steve Stefanopoulos ($5)
Walk into history 2: six more great walks in Stonnington by Di Foster and Steve Stefanopoulos ($5)
Walk into history 3:six more great walks in Stonnington by Steve Stefanopoulos ($5)
Walk into history 4:six more great walks in Stonnington by Di Foster and Steve Stefanopoulos ($5)
Prahran Local History Publications for Sale
The following publications are available for purchase from Stonnington Library and Information Service, Prahran Mechanics' Institute or the Prahran Historical & Arts Society.
Across the slate: Prahran's schools, 1850s-1985 by Jane Chatham * ($4.40)
Bonds of care: Elizabeth Fry Retreat and its founders by Betty Malone ($5.50)
Chapel Street, part I: 1834-1918 by Betty Malone * ($4.40)
Chapel Street, part II: 1919-1984 by Betty Malone * ($4.40)
Church, community and change: religion in Prahran, 1836-1984 by Jill McDougall * ($4.40)
Discovering Prahran Nos. 1 - 8 by Betty Malone ($5.50 - $9.90)
Early Prahran, 1850-1863 by Betty Malone * ($3.30)
The history of Prahran, 1836-1924 by J.B. Cooper ($55)
The history of Prahran volume II, 1925-1990 (+ supplement) by Sally Wilde ($27.50)
Pioneer and hardy survivor: the Prahran Mechanic's since 1854 by L. McCalman * ($3.30)
Policeman's paradise by Aldred, Cox and Stavely ($5.50)
Prahran's pubs, 1852 to 1988 by Betty Malone ($5.50)
A record of Rose Street by Marion Dadswell * ($4.40)
Select your partners (Leggett's Ballroom) by Phil Leggett ($11)
Toorak as I knew it (1900-1930) by James Paxton * ($3.30)
* Also available in boxed set of eight books for $19.25