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Publications

The Proserpine Museum has a range of publications available for sale.
To purchase any of these items, please phone or email the museum for the total cost including postage and packaging.

 

BOOKS

Payback John Bell     |     $25.00 

Payback traces the fictional lives of four Australian brothers in New Guinea during the turbulent years between the two world wars.

 

Proserpine Then and Now – A Pictorial Record     |     $5.00

A History of Proserpine / Whitsunday Shire

 

Three Abell Men     |     $26.00

The Abell Family – one of the first group of settlers in the Whitsundays, 1904

 

More Abell Men     |     $36.00

This sequel to Three Abell Men continues with the family of Edward

 

North Queensland Deserted Towns   Colin Hooper     |      $32.50  

Bowen - Mackay - Townsville

 

Proserpine Answered the Call   Lyn Burke & Lloyd Fox     |     $25.00

WW1 1914-1918 and Boer War – the men who enlisted

 

Alex Compton's Diaries    Ailsa Reinke    |     $25.00

The Diary of a Young Man 1920-1922

 

Man of Iron Ship of Steel    Kevin Bourke    |     $30.00

The Story of Vic Meyer and Solo

 

COMMEMORATIVE BOOKS

 

Defying Debbie     |      $5.00

Pictorial Souvenir Tribute 

 

Cyclone Ada - A Community Remembers     |      $25.00

Personal Memories of Cyclone Ada 17-18 January, 1970 

Proserpine State School     |     $30.00

125 Years       1897 -2022

 

Enlightened Horizons      |      $5.00

History of Education in the Proserpine District

 

Proserpine State School     |     $5.00

100 Years     History of Proserpine State School

 

St Paul’s Anglican Church Proserpine     |     $5.00

Celebrating 100 Years

 

 

MUSEUM MAGAZINES

 

Quarterly Magazine (including back issues)     |     $2.00 - $4.00

 

DVD’s

The Ships That Flew     |     $35.00

The last days of the Sandringham flying boat service which ran from Sydney

 

CD’s

 

Raw Sugar Andrew Leggett     |     $2.00

A stunning 40 minute audio visual presentation of images of the people and processes of the Queensland Sugar Industry

 

Whitsunday Islands 1770-1990 Ray Blackwood     |     $25.00

380+ photos

 

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