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Pastoral Australia : fortunes, failures and hard yakka : a historical overview 1788-1967 /
Tells the story of the expansion of Australia's pastoral industry, how it drove European settlement and involved Aboriginal people in the new settlersociety. The rural life that once saw Australia 'ride on the sheep's back' is no longer whatdefines us, yet it is largely our histo...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Collingwood, Vic. :
CSIRO Pub. in association with the Dept. of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts and the Australian Heritage Council,
2010.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Tells the story of the expansion of Australia's pastoral industry, how it drove European settlement and involved Aboriginal people in the new settlersociety. The rural life that once saw Australia 'ride on the sheep's back' is no longer whatdefines us, yet it is largely our history as a pastoral nation that has endured inheritage places and which is embedded in our self-image as Australians. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 210 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780643100503 0643100504 1283156377 9781283156370 9780643096998 064309699X 9786613156372 661315637X |