A History of Peak Hill and District edited by Charles B. Chappel

Editor:
Charles B. Chappel (1916–)

Publisher:
Peak Hill Centenary Book Committee, Peak Hill, N.S.W., [c.1989]

Format:
Hardcover

Pages:
424 pages, with illustrations, facsimiles, plans, and portraits

ISBN:
0731650220

Condition:
Near Fine – light wear to covers; internally clean, crisp, and well-bound.

Description:
Published to commemorate the centenary of Peak Hill, this extensive volume offers a detailed and richly illustrated history of the township and surrounding district in central western New South Wales. Edited by Charles B. Chappel, A History of Peak Hill and District captures the stories of early settlement, gold mining, agriculture, community institutions, and local families, preserving the heritage of this proud rural community.

Why You'll Love It:
An essential resource for researchers, family historians, and regional history enthusiasts, this beautifully compiled volume is a cornerstone of local historical literature for central western NSW. With community contributions and a wealth of archival material, it’s both a reference and a keepsake.