Publications

The Society publishes the following:

Toowoomba’s Story – In Brief  (32 pages) $8.00 + $1.10 postage

Toowoomba: Where the Water Sits Down (1 page) Free + $1.10 postage

Chronology of Toowoomba 1827-2013  (20 pages) – $6.00  + $1.10 postage

The Society  has a number of A Walk Through History guided tour brochures of Toowoomba’s historic precincts published by the Toowoomba Regional Council-  free from the Society’s Rooms.

 

In addition the Society has a selection of commercially available books on Toowoomba’s history written by Society members.

  • Maurice French & Judy Brewer, Bar & Boniface: A Compendium of Toowoomba’s Pubs & Publicans 1844-2020 – a 2-volume, 1100 page hardback set priced at $120 + postage $25-$30 depending on postcode. [Individual volumes available on application.]
  • Maurice French, Toowoomba: A Sense of History 1840-2008 – $35 + $17 postage
  • Maurice French, The Lamington Enigma: A Survey of the Evidence – $20 + $17 postage
  • Maurice French, The Boy Who would Be Premier: a political biography of Jack Duggan    –  $10 + $17 postage
  • Maurice French, Travellers in a Landscape: Visitors’ Impressions of the Darling Downs 1827-1954 $20 + $20 postage
  • Barbara McKenzie, Peacehaven Botanic Park: Legacy of a Pioneering Family – $29.95 + $15 postage
  • Don Talbot – a few copies of Toowoomba: Strange and Unusual Tales Vols 1-7 – $14.50 + $6 postage
  • Peter Cullen, Sermons In Stone: A Look at Cemetery Symbols – $10 + $2.20 postage
  • Lyn Hodgson (ed), St James 1869-2009: St James Toowoomba Celebrates 140 Years – $10+ $16.95 postage
  • Noel Lipp, Steele Rudd: A Nobby Connection – $10 + $6 postage, 100 pagee