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PublicationsThe Society publishes a wide range of book monographs. Some of the more recent publications are shown below. Prices shown are for members. A full list of publications together with prices for members and non members may be obtained from the Secretary. Postage is added to the price of each book. Download an order form Do you want to publish?The Historical Society of the Northern Territory engages in an active publishing program. If you are interested in publishing in our Journal please contact the General Editor, Emeritus Professor Alan Powell, on 08-89466477. For Book/Monograph manuscripts, please contact Associate Professor David Mearns on 08 89466824 or david.mearns@cdu.edu.au Journal of Northern Territory HistoryThe journal publishes material on the history of the Northern Territory or on subjects which have some relevance to Northern Australia. The journal’s editorial committee welcomes the submission of articles, extracts from primary sources, book reviews, and notes on appropriate topics, which it can consider for publication. See: Information for Authors. Index pagesThe Index for the Journal of Northern Territory History is published on the website. This will be updated each year. Click here to go to the Index |
PUBLICATIONSDownload a complete publication list and order form here Available from: Historical Society of the Northern Territory PO Box 40544 CASUARINA NT 0811
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Collectors and Museums: Two Centuries of Collecting in the Northern Territory Editor: Brian Reid Published October 2009 Price $22.00 ($20.00 plus $2.00 GST) Postage $2.00 Based on a lecture series arranged by the Historical Society on the NT in 2007 Articles include: The Museum and Art Gallery at Bullocky Point: some aspects of its history, NT history in NT museums, Frontier Collecting in the Twenty First Century: the Charles Darwin University Art Collection in Australia’s NT, A Teddy Bear’s Story, Early Explorer-Naturalist Collectors in the Top End of the NT and Aviation History and Collections in the Top End. |
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Steven FarramMudpunchers, racehorses and a Roadhouse: Bob and Mavis Lindon in Northern Australia, 1950s - 1980s Published: April 2009 $20 (($18.20 plus $1.80GST) Postage: $2.00 Bob Lindon arrived in the Territory to drill water for cattle stations and Sydney city girl, Mavis joined him later. Mavis quickly learnt to live in a tent and the skills needed as a driller’s offsider. The Lindon’s later managed the Renner Springs Roadhouse and founded the local racing club. Their own racehorse Wood won the Darwin Cup in four consecutive years 1959-1962 – a record never beaten. Bob returned to water drilling until his death in 1985 |
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David Carment Australia's Northern Capital: A short history of Darwin Published 2005 |
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Marge Duminski Southport Northern Territory 1869-2002 Published June 2005 |
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Journal Of Northern Territory History Published June 2009 $30.00 |
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J.M.R. CAMERON Letters from Port Essington 1838-1847 Published 1999 |
Lesley Mearns & Leith Barter (eds.) Progressing Backwards: The Northern Territory in 1901 Published by
the Historical Society of the Northern Territory, Darwin,
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