A new edition of the book "Swamps, sandflies and settlers : Feilding and the Manchester Block - the European settler families was completed and launched on 15 September 2023. The final book is 260 pages compared to the original of 140 pages, published in 2000. The new book is available for sale at the Coach House Museum in Feilding, along with other Feilding history books. The 150th Anniversary of the Manchester Block settlement in being celelbrated in 2024.