State Library Victoria > La Trobe Journal

No 63 Autumn 1999

Photograph of William Cuthill. Gemma Carr, photographer. William Cuthill is the author a of history textbook on Gippsland for primary school children entitled River of Little Fish, published in 1970. [Photograph courtesy of Julie Carr] [photograph]

Gemma Carr, photographer. William Cuthill is the author of a history textbook on Gippsland for primary school children entitled River of Little Fish, published in 1970. His unpublished works include a six-volume manuscript on the history of Traralgon and a history of the Magistrates’ Court, copies of which are held by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. He retired after a distinguished career in public service, including a period as Chief Stipendiary Magistrate for the State of Victoria from 1969–74. He continues to serve as Vice-President of the Traralgon District Historical Society and is currently engaged in writing a 14-volume family history. Photograph courtesy of Julie Carr.