ISBN 0959048707Warburton WaysEarle ParkinsonPubl. E. Parkinson, Warburton, Victoria, 1984Dedicated to the pioneers who settled in Australia\'s Upper Yarra Valley in the mid-nineteenth century, this detailed and fascinating account of the development of this beautiful area is brought to life through reminiscences, anecdotes, historical documents, contemporary newspaper articles and numerous black-and-white photographs. Personal recollections by local residents and accounts of events that shaped the Valley, from devastating bush fires (two colour photographs) to the development gold mining, the timber industry, transport and tourism produce a vivid and affectionate portrait of Warburton and the Upper Yarra Valley.First edition, signed by the author “With best wishes”. Hardcover, pp. 238.Condition: Very good. Binding tight and all pages clean and intact. Slight foxing to fore-edges. Laminated boards with archive photograph and brown and white illustration of steam train. Small dent in bottom edge of front board. Archive photographs of forest (front) and general stores (back) endpapers.