Author: GEELONG.
Title: Investigator: Magazine of the Geelong Historical Society - 160 issues Volume 1 No.1 March 1972 to Volume 46 No. 2 June 2011 An Incomplete but substantial run missing 23 issues out of 183, with 38 of the yearly indexes.
Description: First Editions; Demy 8vo; pp. ( an average of 40 pages each); texts illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings and maps, each bound in its original illustrated stiff stapled wrapper, very good copies. Geelong; Geelong Historical Society; 1972- 2011. The Investigator is a quarterly magazine published by the Geelong Historical Society in March, June, September and December each year. The journal is named for the ship HMS Investigator of explorer Matthew Flinders, who was the first to set inside Port Phillip Bay and see the site of the future town of Geelong. The magazines contain articles on local history and also specialist research on numerous topics mostly related in some way to the Geelong area.

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