Subject: SA/Vic boundary book
Date: Apr 12, 2005 @ 23:20
Author: Brendan Whyte (Brendan Whyte <bwhyte@...>)
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A new book of interest to boundaryphiles:

"The Disputed Country, Australia's lost border, the bizarre story of Australia's first surveyed border and the on-going dispute it created" by Bob Dunn.
Published by Bob Dunn and John  Deckert (Westprint Heritage maps), 2004.
ISBN 0 646 43306 7
A4, paperback, 96pp.

The book says "additional copies available from: Westprint Heritage Maps, 6 Park St, Nhill, Vic 3418, www.westprint.com.au
ph 61-3-5391 1466   fx 61-3-5391 1473
Mine cost A$32.50

Lots of good photos/maps/info on the history of the SA/Victoria colonial/state boundary and its doglegs, surveyors' cairns, court cases etc.

Brendan