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Balnarring Byways and Memories Volume 2.This is a compendium of personal recollections by local people, many of whom were members of the Balnarring and District Historical Society. It was edited by Christine Sinclair and Carole Wilson and published in November 1996.

Balnarring, pre 1900. William Hurley.

Merricks North, c.1926. Alfred Downward.

Balnarring, no date. Robert Johnson, pioneer.

Balnarring, no date. William Hurley, pioneer.

Balnarring. John and Catherine Buckley.

Life in the Bush. (1840 - 18470. A memoir of Henry Howard Meyrick.Henry Meyrick (V) was sent to Victoria with his cousin Alfred,(nineteen) to make their fortunes as grazier squatters. They, like many contemporaries, encountered a relentless sequence of challenges and hardships. Their Mornington Peninsula runs were ‘Colourt’, Narren- Gullen’ and‘Ballyrungen’. In 1846 they moved their venture to Gippsland in the vicinity of Glenmaggie where Henry struggled on...

The Letters of Henry Howard Meyrick.The Letters of Henry Howard Meyrick May 1840 - November 1841 and January 1845 - April 1847. Henry Meyrick (seventeen) was sent to Victoria with his cousin Alfred, (nineteen) to make their fortunes as grazier squatters. They, like many contemporaries, encountered a relentless sequence of challenges and hardships. Their Mornington Peninsula runs were ‘Colourt’, Narren- Gullen’ and‘Ballyrungen’....

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