MERBEIN HISTORY
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    • Pre Irrigation Settlement
    • William Blandowski
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PUBLICATIONS 

The MDHS has now produced over 18 publications on various aspects of Merbein's history and
members have been involved in at least 7 other historical productions, including DVDs.

Titles that have sold out can be viewed at Mildura Rural City Council libraries, including the Merbein Library.
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MDHS PUBLICATIONS 
Title 
A Collection of Early Merbein Houses And Their Residents 
Compiled by Bernadette Wells, Dec 2021, Merbein District Histroical Society.
Cost - $25 + $15 Postage & Handling

Title
Merbein Blockies and the Evolving Mechanization of Horticultural 
Implements and Practices

Compiled by Bernadette Wells, 2012, Merbein District Historical Society. 
Cost - $35.00 + $20 post & handling (reprinted) 

Title
DVD of Merbein Centenary Street Parade

Filmed, edited & produced by Pru Burns and narrated by Bernadette Wells, 2009, Merbein Centenary Committee. 
Cost - $10.00 + $3.50 post & handling.
Title
​Merbein Glimpses into the First Fifty Years of an Irrigation Settlement

Compiled by Bernadette Wells, 2009, Merbein Centenary Committee.
Cost - $10.00 + $4.00 post & handling.
Title
Grave Matters at Merbein Monumental Cemetery 1914 – 1969 

Compiled by MDHS Members, 2009, Merbein District Historical Society.
Cost - $5.00 + $15 post & handling.
Title
Let the Wedding Bells Ring 
Vol. 1 = 3 books  & Vol. 2 =  4 books, 1909-1939, 1940-1950, 1951-1967.
Compiled by Lyn Adams, Merbein District Historical Society,  April 2007.
Cost - $5.00 each + $5.00 post & handling.
Title
Merbein and District Football Memories 1912-1963 

Compiled by Bernadette Wells, 2004, Merbein District Historical Society. 
Cost - $5.00 + $ 5.00 post & handling.
Title
Merbein Celebrations of a Centenary August 14 - 23
– 2009

Compiled by Bernadette Wells, 2010, Merbein Centenary Committee. (sold out)
Title
​Merbein Self Drive Booklet   

Compiled by Bernadette Wells 
Cost - Free
Title
Mildara Memories Merbein 
Compiled by Bernadette Wells, 2006, Merbein District Historical Society.
Cost - $5.00 + $5.00 post & handling.
Title
Military Matters Snippets about some of Merbein's World War One Servicemen
Compiled by Bronwyn Zrna, 2002, Merbein District Historical Society.  
Cost - $5.00 + $5.00 post & handling.
Title
Military Matters Images of some of Merbein's World War Two Servicemen and Servicewomen
Compiled by Bronwyn Zrna, 2002, Merbein District Historical Society.  
Cost - $5.00 + $2.00 post & handling.
Title
The Merchants of olde Merbein, Merbein District Historical Society 
Compiled by Bronwyn Zrna, 2003, Merbein District Historical Society.  (sold out)
Cost - $5.00 + $2.00 post & handling.
Other publications about Merbein's history include:
(Publications not published by Merbein District Historical Society)

Title
Merbein Monumental & Lawn Cemetery, Register & Monumental Inscriptions  1914-2005
Compiled by Mildura and District Genealogical Society Inc.   
Available from:
The Carnegie Centre  74 Deakin Avenue  Mildura   or 
Mildura GSV, PO Box 2895 Mildura Vic 3502  or E-mail: milduragenealogy@gmail.com
Title
A Layout of the Merbein Cemetery
Available for 50 cents from the Mildura GSV.   
Title
Merbein 100 years in Pictures 1909 - 2009 
Compiled by Bernadette Wells and Bronwyn Zrna 
Send your request to wellkins@bigpond.com
Cost - $20 + $8.00 postage & packaging. 
Title
A Pictorial History of Merbein 1909 - 1939
Published in 1999 by Bronwyn Zrna and Bernadette Wells 
(Different content & images to Merbein 100 years in Pictures 1909 - 2009)
Send your request to wellkins@bigpond.com
Cost - $20 + $8.00 postage & packaging.
Title
The 80th Anniversary of the Merbein Country Women's Association 
1939 - 2019
 

Compiled by Bernadette Wells 
Published by Merbein CWA 2019 
​Cost - $10 + $ 15 postage & packaging
All publications are available directly from the MDHS rooms on cnr. of Main Ave & Box St  - next to the Merbein Library. 
​The latest Merbein Historian is also available from the Merbein Pharmacy.

​TO ORDER
Email your request & details through via Contact Us Tab or by post to MDHS P.O. Box 679 Merbein 3505 Vic.
P
ayment for such can be sent to above address with details       
                                           or

Direct Credit -  Merbein District Historical Society Inc
633-000 106866163.
  (preferred payment method)
If the latter please identify with letters PUB (publication) & Surname of person -  
so we can readily identify the payment.       
         
Post and packaging charges can be subject to change. ​


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  • About us
    • Our beginnings
    • Meeting Details
    • Membership and Office Bearers
  • Merbein District History
    • Pre Irrigation Settlement
    • William Blandowski
    • Merbein Irrigation Settlement
    • E. J. Kenny
    • Picture Gallery
  • Activities
    • In the News
    • ABC Local History Segment
    • Current Projects
    • Events/Plans
    • Celebrations
  • Publications
    • The Merbein Historian
    • LATEST PUBLICATIONS
    • Brochures
  • Contact Us
    • Research