History and Historic Preservation Consultants, Australia - Donovan and Associates

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Publications

The principals are trained and experienced in historical method with researching and writing history being one of DONOVAN & ASSOCIATES' core activities. The firm is able to provide a complete service from researching and writing of a book to its publication, whether in hard copy or digital form.

 

Port Wakefield and District: A History Port Wakefield and District: A History, Port Wakefield District Council, Port Wakefield, South Australia, 1978, reprinted 2002.
An Industrial History of South Australia An Industrial History of South Australia, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 1979.
A Land Full of Possibilities: A History of South Australia’s Northern Territory 1863-1910 A Land Full of Possibilities: A History of South Australia’s Northern Territory 1863-1910, University of Queensland Press, Brisbane, 1981.
At the Other End of Australia: The Commonwealth and the Northern Territory 1911-1978 At the Other End of Australia: The Commonwealth and the Northern Territory 1911-1978, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, 1984.
A Guide to Stained Glass Windows in and About Adelaide A Guide to Stained Glass Windows in and About Adelaide, Donovan and Associates, History and Historic Preservation Consultants, Blackwood, SA, 1983.
150 Years of Stained and Painted Glass 150 Years of Stained and Painted Glass, Wakefield Press, Netley, SA, 1986 (with photographer Graham Taylor).
Between the City and the Sea: A History of West Torrens from Settlement in 1836 to the Present Day Between the City and the Sea: A History of West Torrens from Settlement in 1836 to the Present Day, Wakefield Press, Netley, SA, 1986.
The Unquenchable Flame: The South Australian Gas Company, 1861-1986 The Unquenchable Flame: The South Australian Gas Company, 1861-1986, Wakefield Press, Netley, SA, 1986 (with Noreen Kirkman).
Writing Local History Writing Local History, Adelaide College of Technical and Further Education, Adelaide, 1986.
Towards Excellence: The A.W. Baulderstone Story Towards Excellence: The A.W. Baulderstone Story, Baulderstone Hornibrook, Adelaide, 1987.
Waltzing Matildas: the Men and Machines of the 2/9th Australian Armoured Regiment Waltzing Matildas: the Men and Machines of the 2/9th Australian Armoured Regiment, Donovan and Associates, Blackwood, SA, 1988. Reprinted, 2005.
Alice Springs: Its History and that of the People who made it Alice Springs: Its History and that of the People who made it, Alice Springs Town Council, Alice Springs, 1988.
Connellan Airways: Outback Airline Connellan Airways: Outback Airline, Chris Connellan, Alice Springs, 1989.
Defending the Front Door: A History of the Northern Territory and its place in Australian Defence Strategy Defending the Front Door: A History of the Northern Territory and its place in Australian Defence Strategy, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, 1989.
Real History: a history of the Real Estate Institute of South Australia, 1919-1989 Real History: a history of the Real Estate Institute of South Australia, 1919-1989, Real Estate Institute of South Australia, Adelaide, 1990 (with Alison Painter).
School’s Out: A History of Payneham Primary School School’s Out: A History of Payneham Primary School, Payneham Primary School Council, Payneham, SA, 1991 (with Alison Painter and Daniel Fazio).
Highways: a history of the South Australian Highways Department Highways: a history of the South Australian Highways Department, Department of Road Transport, Walkerville, SA, 1991.
The Long Haul: A history of Australian National The Long Haul: A history of Australian National, Focus Books, Double Bay, NSW, 1991 (with Bernard O’Neil).
Failure of Triumph by EJ Connellan Failure of Triumph by EJ Connellan introduced and edited by Peter Donovan, Paradigm Investments, Alice Springs, 1992.
‘An ornament to the city’ A History of the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital ‘An ornament to the city’ A History of the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, 1992.
So, You Want to Write History? So, You Want to Write History? Donovan & Associates, Blackwood, SA, 1992.
Dame Nancy. The autobiography of Dame Nancy Buttfield Dame Nancy. The autobiography of Dame Nancy Buttfield, Nancy Buttfield, North Adelaide, 1992.
Adventures with Clio: Historians recounting their memorable experiences Adventures with Clio: Historians recounting their memorable experiences, Donovan & Associates, Blackwood, SA, 1994.
Changing the Guard: A History of the Australian Protective Service Changing the Guard: A History of the Australian Protective Service, Australian Protective Service, Canberra, 1994.
The Faulding Formula: A History of F.H. Faulding & Co The Faulding Formula: A History of F.H. Faulding & Co, F.H. Faulding & Co Ltd, Adelaide, 1995.
‘In the Interest of the Country’ A History of the Pastoral Board of South Australia 1893–1993 ‘In the Interest of the Country’ A History of the Pastoral Board of South Australia 1893–1993, Pastoral Management Branch, The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Adelaide, 1996.
From Park Lands to Sea Coast From Park Lands to Sea Coast, City of Hindmarsh and Woodville, Woodville, SA, 1996 (with Mary Geyer).
The Strzelecki Track: Lifeline to the Corner Country The Strzelecki Track: Lifeline to the Corner Country, Department of Transport, Walkerville, SA, 1996.
Buttercup and Baking: The History behind Quality Bakers Australia Buttercup and Baking: The History behind Quality Bakers Australia, Hale and Iremonger, Sydney, 1996.
Acorn to Oak Tree: Oakhill College, 1936–1996 Acorn to Oak Tree: Oakhill College, 1936–1996, Oakhill College, Castle Hill, NSW, 1996.
In the Marist Tradition: Sacred Heart College, Adelaide, 1897–1997 In the Marist Tradition: Sacred Heart College, Adelaide, 1897–1997, Sacred Heart College, Somerton Park, SA,1997 (with Bernard O’Neil).
A History of the Millewa Group of River Red Gum Forests A History of the Millewa Group of River Red Gum Forests, State Forests of New South Wales, Sydney, 1997.
Out of the Rough: A History of the Wakehurst Golf Club Out of the Rough: A History of the Wakehurst Golf Club, Wakehurst Golf Club, Seaforth, NSW, 1997 (with Leonie Randall).
National Assets: A history of Asset Services and the Commonwealth’s day-labour organisation National Assets: A history of Asset Services and the Commonwealth’s day-labour organisation, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1997.
Writing History for Publication Write History for Publication, Adelaide Institute of TAFE, Adelaide, 1998.
The Roche Approach: Roche Bros, 1921–1997 The Roche Approach: Roche Bros, 1921–1997, Roche Bros, Melbourne, 1998.
Lights! … Water! … ACTEW! A History of ACTEW Corporation and its Predecessors Lights! … Water! … ACTEW! A History of ACTEW Corporation and its Predecessors, ACTEW, Canberra, 1999.
Australian Barley Board: Making the Right Moves, 1939–1999 Australian Barley Board: Making the Right Moves, 1939–1999, ABB Grain Ltd, Adelaide, 1999 (with Pauline Payne).
Engineering Employers Association South Australia Group Training Scheme 1981–2001 Engineering Employers Association South Australia Group Training Scheme 1981–2001, EEASA Group Training Scheme Inc., Unley, SA, 2001 (with Mary-Louise Geyer).
Celebrating 100 years of real estate: Jackman & Treloar Pty Ltd, 1901–2001 Celebrating 100 years of real estate: Jackman & Treloar Pty Ltd, 1901–2001, Jackman & Treloar Pty Ltd, Unley, SA, 2001 (with Mary-Louise Geyer).
For Youth and the Poor: The De La Salle Brothers in Australia, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand, 1906–2000 For Youth and the Poor: The De La Salle Brothers in Australia, Papua New Guinea and New Zealand, 1906–2000, De La Salle Provincialate, Kensington, NSW, 2001.
From Paddocks to Plaza: Essays on the Development of the City of Tea Tree Gully, 1945–2001 From Paddocks to Plaza: Essays on the Development of the City of Tea Tree Gully, 1945–2001, edited by Peter and June Donovan, City of Tea Tree Gully, Modbury, SA, 2001.
Number One: A History of Tip Top Bakeries in Australia Number One: A History of Tip Top Bakeries in Australia, George Weston Foods Baking Division, Chatswood, NSW, 2002.
The Trial of Mary Schippan The Trial of Mary Schippan, Donovan & Associates, Coromandel Valley, SA, 2004.
Gateway City: the reunited community of Thebarton and West Torrens Gateway City: the reunited community of Thebarton and West Torrens, City of West Torrens, 2004.
Adelaide Airport 1955–2005: From Tin Shed to Glass Showcase Adelaide Airport 1955–2005: From Tin Shed to Glass Showcase, Adelaide Airport Limited, Adelaide Airport, SA, 2005.
Nurses for Nursing: the Nurses Memorial Centre (Western Australia) Nurses for Nursing: the Nurses Memorial Centre (Western Australia), The Western Australian Nurses Memorial Charitable Trust, Subiaco, WA, 2005.
Pyrmont People: 50 years of defence science in Sydney, 1956–2006 Pyrmont People: 50 years of defence science in Sydney, 1956–2006, The Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Edinburgh, 2006.
Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson: 75 Years of Caring, Australia and New Zealand, Johnson & Johnson Medical Pty Ltd, North Ryde, 2006.
Faith, Families, Farms and Football Faith, Families, Farms and Football, Mike Wake & Associates, North Adelaide, 2007.
For the Love of Books: A History of the Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1932–2007 For the Love of Books: A History of the Friends of the State Library of South Australia, 1932–2007, Friends of the State Library of South Australia, Adelaide, 2007 (with Bernard O’Neil).
Anticipating Tomorrow’s Defence Needs: A centenary of Australian Defence Science Anticipating Tomorrow’s Defence Needs: A centenary of Australian Defence Science, The Defence Science and Technology Organisation, Edinburgh, 2007.
The Real Thing: 70 years of Coca-Cola in South Australia, Coca-Cola Amatil, Sydney, 2009 (with Alison Painter). 
Going the Extra Mile: A History of the Commonwealth Car Service, 1910–2010 Going the Extra Mile: A History of the Commonwealth Car Service, 1910–2010, COMCAR, Canberra, 2010.
Storm, An Australian country town and World War I Storm, An Australian country town and World War I, Donovan & Associates, Coromandel Valley, 2011.
Values for success: a history of National Pharmacies Values for success: a history of National Pharmacies, National Pharmacies, Adelaide, 2011.
The Roseworthy College Legacy and the ’68 Group The Roseworthy College Legacy and the ’68 Group, the 68–70 Group, North Adelaide, 2011.
Port Wakefield and District: A History Life matters: a history of Symbion, Symbion Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2012.
The Mercy Way: Mercedes College 1954–2014 The Mercy Way: Mercedes College 1954–2014, Mercedes College, Springfield, 2014.
Adding Value: Tasmanian Alkaloids, 1975–2015 Adding Value: Tasmanian Alkaloids, 1975–2015, Tasmanian Alkaloids, Westbury, 2016.
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