VICTOR MELDER SRI LANKA LIBRARY
7, Benambra Street, Broadmeadows, Vic 3047, Australia.
Telephone + 61 3 9309 4040
E-mail < melder.rjvm1935@bigpond.com >
Web Site < www.vmsl-library.com >
THOSE WISHING TO DONATE BOOKS & OTHER PUBLICATIONS TO THIS LIBRARY, THEY ARE MOST WELCOME. PLEASE CONTACT ME AT ABOVE ADDRESS, BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE. Thank You.
ACQUISITIONS FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2023
BOOKS.
- Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens, A Novel by Shankari Chandran, 2023
(Donated by the Author, Roseville, NSW)
- Just Call Me Dennis, A Retrospective on Hockey in Sri Lanka by Dennis de Rosayro, 2020.
- Symphony of Serendib, Cascading Through the Sri Lanka Wild by Erich Joseph, 2019
- Elusive, A Journey Through the Wild by Gehan Rajapaksa et al,
- Colpetty People by Ashok Ferry, 2009.
- Customs & Culture of Sri Lanka by G. Amirthalingam, 2003
- Benedictine Memoirs by Neil de Votta, 2005.
- The Last Kingdom of Sinhalay by Elmo Jayawardena, 2005.
- Handbook for the Ceylon Traveller, Studio Times Publication, 1974.
- The Janashakthi Book of Cricket, 1832 – 1996, S. S. Perera, 1999.
- R. in Cartoons, J.R. Jayewardene Cultural Centre, 2002.
- Stanleys: The Book for Cartooning Excellence, 1998.
(No’s 2 -1 2, Donated by Shereen Gerryn, Applecross, WA.(late Max Gerreyn’s Colletion, Facilitated by Kevin Melder, Dalkeith,
- WA)
- Timeless Houses, Architecture for Living in Sri Lanka by Anura Ratnavibushana, 2023
- Geoffrey Bawa, Drawings from the Archives by Shayan de Silva, 2023.
- INI, A Selection of Buildings by Vijitha Basanayake, 2023
- Kandalama, The Untold Story by Prema Cooray, 2023.
- Kohomba Kankariya by Sarath Amunugama, 2021.
- Conservation of the Built Heritage of Colombo Fort by Pali Wijeratne, 2021.
- The Eurasians, A Founding Community of Penang by Eustace Anthony Nonis, 2012.
- The Eurasian Table, Second Helpings by Theresa & Cheryl Noronha, 2023
(N’s 13 – 20, Donated by Kevin & Helen Melder, Dalkeith, WA)
MAGAZINES.
- ‘The Ceylankan’ , Journal of the Ceylon Society of Australia, Journal 97, Vol 25, No 1, February 2022
- ‘The Ceylankan’ , Journal of the Ceylon Society of Australia, Journal 98, Vol 25, No 2, May 2022
(No’s 1 – 2, Donated by Shereen Gerryn, Applecross, WA. Facilitated by Kevin Melder, Dalkeith, WA)
NEWSLETTERS
- Western Australia – Sri Lanka (Ceylon) Association Inc, Newsletter, September 2023
- “Outreach”, Newsletter of the Voluntary Outreach Club Inc (VOC), Volume 10, December 2023.
- Newsletter, St Peter’s College OBSC Melbourne, Spring 2023.
- The Harbinger, Family Magazine of the Australia / Sri Lanka Welfare Guild Inc (ASWG), Vol 48, No 5, December 2023
- Community Newsletter, Burgher Association (Australia) Inc, Summer Edition, December 2023.
- Newsletter, The Burgher Welfare League of WA Inc (BWL), Vol 34, No 2, December 2023.
- Journal of the Old Aloysians Sports Club (Australia) Inc, December 2023.
OTHERS
- DVD – 500 Beautiful Landscapes of Sri Lanka by Athula Dissanayake.
(No1 , Donated by Shereen Gerryn, Applecross, WA. Facilitated by Kevin Melder, Dalkeith, WA)
