Publications
Welcome to our Publications page. Here you'll find out about books and newsletters written by members of the Yankalilla and District Historical Society, sharing local stories, research, and reflections on the people and events that have shaped our region.
Books
The Yankalilla and District Historical Society (YDHS) has a number of books and publications available for purchase at the Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre, 163 Main South Road, Yankalilla SA 5203. Phone: 8558 0240. Email: cooee@visitfleurieucoast.com.au
These books are also available for sale at YDHS meetings and events.
Please note that the Comprehensive Index for Roy Williams book To Find The Way is available as a free downloadable pdf.
Newsletters
Past and Present
A monthly newsletter produced by YDHS.
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Heritage Fleurieu Coast Festival 2026: thanks and well done to all involved
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Artworks on display during the Festival
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Crossed letter writing: an early 19th century writing technique
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Margaret Macilwain’s recently published biography Captain Collet Barker 1784 – 1831
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Coming event: Darryl Houston talks about the revitalization of Myponga Hall
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Foresters Friendly Society: new item in the YDHS Community Archives
Yankalilla Regional News
Each month, the Yankalilla and District Historical Society contributes a local history article to Yankalilla Regional News, sharing stories, research, and reflections on the people and places of our district.
View the index of published articles.
Members' Newsletter
Twice a year Society members receive an additional newsletter as well as other membership benefits.
Myponga Mudlark
Produced weekly, this publication includes From the Archives which is collated by a Society member.
View on the Mudlark Facebook Page or email to subscribe.