The Customs House History - Port Murthoo
Author: Y. M. Gurr
Softcover: 25 pages

An indepth look at the historic past of the Port Murthoo Customs House. It serviced the River Murray on the SA/VIC border from 1884, and in later years, became home to a school, blacksmiths shop and now a thriving houseboat hire business.

Cost: $6.50

In Looking-Glass Land
Author: Noelle C. Tolley
Softcover: 271 pages

A delightful and unique novel, of life in the 1880s beside the River Murray. As told through letters written at that time.

Cost $ 24.95

Murray Water is Thicker than Blood
Author: R. Linn
Softcover: 94 pages

The stories of the families and their hardships, who made the River Murray's locks and barrages.

Cost $19.90

The Rufus River Massacre
Author:P and B Glenie
Softcover: 61 pages

This book records the 'Overlanding Era' 1838-1846 when large numbers of livestock were walked between states. It deals with conflict between the Overlanders and Aboriginies along the River Murray. It records the 'Massacre' at Rufus River, on the Murray and the events leading up to it.

Cost $13.90

The Chowilla Stock Inspectors
Author: B. Glenie
Softcover: 47 pages

This book looks at the life and times of the sheep inspectors living and working on Chowilla Station - River Murray on the SA/NSW border.

Cost $13.90

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