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Earth and industry : stories from Gippsland /
How have individuals and communities responded to change, and how have they interacted with the physical environments around them? This book assembles contributions that examine the historic and contemporary relations of people and the environment in an area - specifically, Gippsland in Victoria, Au...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Clayton, Victoria :
Monash University Publishing,
2015.
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| Colección: | Monash studies in Australian society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter; Title page; Imprint and copyright information; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms; Map; Introduction: Towards a new environmental history of Gippsland; Erik Eklund and Julie Fenley; Chapter 1. Uncovering Gippsland history through reading evidence in the landscape; Jane Lennon; Chapter 2. Forest conservation and the Gippsland press; Stephen Legg; Chapter 3. 'Nature is around us in her loveliness'; Ruth Ford; Chapter 4. 'Trudging on manfully'; Julie Fenley and Kathy Lothian; Chapter 5. Port Albert and its strategic role 1841-1860; Cheryl Glowrey.
- Chapter 6. Northern Gippsland Aboriginal associations with countryRuth E. Lawrence; Chapter 7. 'It's just fly fishing against net fishing ... '; David Harris; Chapter 8. The Currie family approach to land settlement; Kerry Nixon; Chapter 9. 'If the worst comes to the worst, you can always milk cows'; Charles Fahey; Chapter 10. Lyrical writing, lyrical campaigning; Meredith Fletcher; Chapter 11. 'We have to live here'; Deb Foskey; Chapter 12. Reams and reams of paper; Julie Constable; Chapter 13. 'Nothing we liked better'; Jillian Durance.
- Chapter 14. Rural land use change and the Ridley paddock, 1897-2012Deirdre Slattery; Chapter 15. People and forests in East Gippsland; Helen Martin; Chapter 16. 'The campers' powerful headlights are shining on the water'; Sarah Mirams; Afterword; Index; Back cover.