A Heritage History of the South-East of South Australia by Rob Linn.
This essay first appeared as ‘The thematic and chronological history’ section of the report Heritage of the South East prepared by Danvers Architects for the Department of Environment and Planning and published in 1984. This was a report on the heritage survey of the South East of South Australia, a regional survey carried out as designated in the State Historic Preservation Plan. The study team comprised Ron Danvers, Robert Linn, Hamish Angas, Robert Martin and Michael Brock. The essay appears here by kind permission of the department with minor variations

George Fife Angas: On Mining Operations by Rob Linn.
This essay first appeared in the Journal of the Historical Society of South Australia vol 6, 1979, pp.55-66, and is reprinted here with minor amendments.

Scenes of Early South Australia: the letters of Joseph Keynes of Keyneton by Rob Linn.
This essay first appeared in the Journal of the Historical Society of South Australia, vol 10, 1982, and is reprinted here with minor amendments.

The Discovery and Settlement of the Fleurieu Peninsula and the Angas/Bremer Region 1802–1861 by Rob Linn.
This essay first appeared in the Journal of the Historical Society of South Australia, no.14, 1986, pp.51-66.