Families

References: Books and Photographs

* Ronald, Heather B. Farewell My Heart - The Life of Violet Lambert. OBE, JP., Landvale Enterprises, 176 Walsh Street, South Yarra, Victoria, 1997.
The author is Violet Lambert's only child and she writes with great warmth of her mother's very active life in the Lysterfield community. Mrs Lambert represented the people of the South Riding of the Ferntree Gully Shire Council for 28 years.

Love, Harold. The Golden Age Of Australian Opera - W.S.Lyster & his Companies 1861-1880, Currency, Sydney, 1981.
This is the story of William Saurin Lyster (1828-1880) after whom Lysterfield was named.

Pike, Douglas (Ed). Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 5: 1851-1890, MUP, 1974. There is an entry for William Lyster on pages 116-117.

Knox Historical Society Inc. For the Bergin family photographs see "Farming and Other Industries".