Norman McVicker’s Tales from along the Wallaby Track Year 2008
Date Published | WT Number | Title |
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2008.01.07 | 957 | Conrad Martens: Landscape Artist (The Life and Times of Conrad Martens) |
2008.01.14 | 958 | John Verge: Architect or Farmer? (The Life, Times and Career of John Verge) |
2008.01.21 | 959 | Historic Buildings: The Barracks of Sydney (The Stories Relating to the Various Barracks of Sydney |
2008.01.28 | 960 | Early Mudgee: Law and Order (The Administration of Law and Order in Early Mudgee) |
2008.02.04 | 961 | Busby’s Bore: Sydney’s 2nd Water Supply (The life of John Busby—Surveyor and Civil Engineer) |
2008.02.11 | 962 | Elizabeth Bay House: a gem (The story of Elizabeth Bay House and Alexander Macleay) |
2008.02.18 | 963 | The Great Depression: Hunger, Riots and Police (The story of the Rothbury Riots and the Great Depression-1930s) |
2008.02.25 | 964 | Florrie Forde: Vaudeville Goddess (The Life, Times and Career of Florrie Forde) |
2008.03.03 | 965 | When Trams Ruled Sydney Streets (The History of Sydney Trams) |
2008.03.10 | 966 | Mudgee Sheep: The Early Years (The story of early Sheep and Wool in Mudgee) |
2008.03.17 | 967 | Lola Montez: maverick lover (The Life, Lovers and Career of Lola Montez) |
2008.03.24 | Not published | |
2008.03.31 | 968 | Newspapers: Early Printers and Editors) (The Life and Times of George Howe and Sons and the “Sydney Gazette”) |
2008.04.07 | 969 | Newspapers: Freedom of the Press (The story of “The Australian” and the “Monitor” |
2008.04.14 | 970 | Transport: the steam train (The story of John Whitton and steam trains in NSW) |
2008.04.21 | 971 | Fashion: Dressing Australia (The story of fashion changes in Australia) |
2008.04.28 | 972 | Damien Parer: Cameraman at war (Life, Times and war of Damien Parer) |
2008.05.05 | 973 | Entertainers: Concert Parties in war. (The story of entertaining the troops in wartime) |
2008.05.12 | 974 | Mudgee Clergy: Two early pastors (The stories of Rev. James Gunther and Rev. Calaghan McCarthy) |
2008.05.19 | 975 | Gender Bending: “cross dressing” art (The history of “cross dressing” in the theatre) |
2008.05.26 | 976 | Fast Food: The meat pie The History of the Meat Pie and Harry’s Café de Wheels |
2008.06.02 | 977 | Kings Cross: A place in time (The story of Kings Cross – Pt 1 to 1920s |
2008.06.09 | 978 | Kings Cross: A place in time (The story of Kings Cross – Pt 2 to 1940s) |
2008.06.16 | 979 | Kings Cross: A place in time (The story of Kings Cross – Pt 3 to 1950s) |
2008.06.23 | 980 | Kings Cross: A place in time (The story of Kings Cross – Pt 4 to 1970s) |
2008.06.30 | 981 | Peter Scriven: Master puppeteer (The life of Peter Scriven and his Tintookies puppets) |
2008.07.07 | 982 | Dancing the night away (Ballroom dancing as an art in the mid 1940s) |
2008.07.14 | 983 | Prince Edward Theatre beautiful (The story of the Prince Edward Theatre and its Wurlitzer Organ) |
2008.07.21 | 984 | Marty Poppins: myths and magic (The life and work of P.L. Travers) |
2008.07.28 | 985 | Wowsers and the “six o’clock swill (How six o’clock closing of hotels came about) |
2008.08.04 | 986 | Harry Clay’s vaudeville theatre circuit (The life and career of Harry Clay and the Hub Theatre |
2008.08.11 | 987 | Ion Idriess—legendary writer (The life, times and books of Ion Idriess) |
2008.08.18 | 988 | Joseph Banks: man of flowers (The life, times and career of Sir Joseph Banks, botanist) |
2008.08.25 | 989 | Ordinary Women—extraordinary lives (Pioneer Women in various fields) |
2008.09.01 | 990 | James Ruse: first successful farmer (The Life and Times of James Ruse) |
2008.09.08 | 991 | Pedal Power—not for petticoats (The story of the bicycle and women riders) |
2008.09.15 | 992 | A duo of Unlikely Collaborators (The life and times of David Dickenson Mann and John Eyre) |
2008.09.22 | 993 | History Bits: Moment in Time Pt 1 (Various small snapshots of Australian History) |
2008.09.29 | 994 | History Bits: Moments in Time Pt 2 (Various small snapshots of Australian History) |
2008.10.06 | 995 | Abducter: Sir Henry Brown Hayes (The Life, Times and Transportation of Sir Henry Brown Hayes) |
2008.10.13 | 996 | Ann Rumsby: Scandalous web of intrigue (The legends surrounding a corrupt affair) |
2008.10.20 | 997 | Female Factory: Women at work (The story of the Female factory at Parramatta) |
2008.10.27 | 998 | The Whittons: Lives less ordinary (The life and times of Edward Whitton and family) |
2008.11.03 | 999 | Creating a Column: How it is done (How a Wallaby Track column is researched and written) |
2008.11.10 | 1000 | George J. Schneider—a man and his saddle (The story of Schneider Saddlery, Brisbane) |
2008.11.17 | 1001 | The Lawsons: places they lived. Pt 1 (The various homes of the Lawson Family) |
2008.11.24 | 1002 | The Lawsons: places they lived. Pt 2 (The various homes of the Lawson Family, concluded) |
2008.12.01 | 1003 | Viticulture: Vine to wine Pt 1 (The story of the beginning of viticulture in Australia) |
2008.12.08 | 1004 | Viticulture: Vine to wine Pt 2 (The story of wine continued) |
2008.12.15 | 1005 | Pony Clubs: Horses for courses (The history of Pony Clubs in Australia) |
2008.12.22 | 1006 | Christmas: As time goes by (The stories behind Pavlova and Peach Melba) |
2008.12.29 | No publication issued (Holiday) |