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House That Jack Built : Jack Mundey, Green Bans Hero.

"This is the story of how an ordinary bloke from the bush launched a movement that would change the character of Australia's towns and cities, and bring about lasting political and legislative reform. This is the story of the house that Jack Mundey built."--Back cover

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Colman, James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Sydney : New South, 2016.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: From the Dairy to the Big Smoke; Chapter 2: How Green Was My Valley ... Or Was It?; Chapter 3: A City and a River; Chapter 4: Grass-Roots Stirrings; Chapter 5: Big Issues, Big Battles; Chapter 6: Strange Bedfellows; Chapter 7: After the Bans; Chapter 8: Today and Tomorrow; Epilogue: Joan Domicelj; Endnote: Meredith Burgmann; Appendix 1: Key Events in the Evolution of the Conservation Movement in Australia and Internationally; Appendix 2: Jack Mundey
  • Honours and Awards; Appendix 3: Jack Mundey
  • Life/Career Chronology 1929-
  • Appendix 4: Select List of Green Bans Sites c. 1970Acknowledgements; Notes; References; Index.