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Bibliography of ACT History
Aborigines in the Canberra District
Buildings, Architecture and Places
Business, Industry and Transport
Churches
Cultural Organisations, Societies and Groups
Duntroon and the Australian War Memorial
Early Settlement of the Canberra District
Events
Family Histories
Government Departments
Hospitals and Medical
Justice and Police
Parks and Gardens
Reference and General Works
Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Suburbs, Properties and Districts Including Queanbeyan

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Canberra and District Local History : A select bibliography

by Geoffrey Burkhardt

Dr Burkhardt's 1996 bibliography of local history publications is reproduced with the author's permission and with particular reference to the holdings of the ACT Heritage Library. 

Items held by the ACT Heritage Library have been linked to catalogue entries and also to lending copies available through the ACT Public Libraries.

The bibliography is currently being updated.

 

ARRANGEMENT OF THE BIBLIOGRAPHY

The bibliography is divided into 17 categories, and then alphabetically by author. 

 

1

Aborigines in the Canberra District

 

 

2

Buildings, Architecture and Places

 

 

3

Business, Industry and Transport

 

 

4

Churches

 

 

5

Cultural Organisations, Societies and Groups

 

 

6

Duntroon and the Australian War Memorial

 

 

7

Early Settlement of the Canberra District

 

 

8

Events

 

 

9

Family Histories Relating to Canberra District Families

 

 

10

Government Departments

 

 

11

Hospitals and Medical

 

 

12

Justice and Police

 

 

13

Parks and Gardens

 

 

14

Reference and General Works on Canberra’s History

 

 

15

Schools, Colleges and Universities

 

 

16

Sporting Clubs and Groups

 

 

17

Suburbs, Properties and Districts Including Queanbeyan

 

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