Contents

• Society information and meetings - page 1Lists 2014 Society details and announces a talk on heritage management.
• Society notices and Sewell reunion - page 2Announces the annual meeting, Christmas lunch and a gathering of Sewell descendants.
• Heritage management in Wingecarribee - page 3Introduces Dennis McManus’s illustrated talk and notes conservation work at Joadja’s Carrington Row.
• Early settlement around Bundanoon - page 4Philip Morton draws on Society and Bundanoon History Group material to trace Jumping Rock, railway construction at Barren Ground and selector families.
• Archaeology at Harper’s Mansion - page 5Chris Thompson reports a 2014 excavation of the former outside kitchen, its brickwork and finds.
• Life Behind the Bar - page 6Introduces Shylie Brown’s history of local inns, hotels and licensees, including location maps.
• Early newspaper stories: travel - page 7Max Rogers selects reports of road and rail incidents including the 1953 collision in Yerrinbool tunnel.
• Diary and Society information - page 8Meeting dates and postal information printed in October 2014; details may have since changed.