Cattle Chosen: The Story of the First Group Settlement in Western Australia, 1829 to 1841First published London, Oxford University Press, 1926, q.v. for annotation. |
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... Shann was one of the few foundation professors who found time for research in a work schedule heavy with teaching and administration , and local source material was especially attractive at a time when , in the words of Shann's ...
... Shann was one of the few foundation professors who found time for research in a work schedule heavy with teaching and administration , and local source material was especially attractive at a time when , in the words of Shann's ...
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... Shann. village ' of the ' quiet , self sufficient ' type in a ' strange , capricious land ' . It is a story of success , hard won by group effort and superior cultural resources , set against tragedy , the inevitable destruction of the ...
... Shann. village ' of the ' quiet , self sufficient ' type in a ' strange , capricious land ' . It is a story of success , hard won by group effort and superior cultural resources , set against tragedy , the inevitable destruction of the ...
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... Shann understood these relationships , as the Bussells did , in terms of generosity and community . - Other than the patriarch , John Garrett Bussell , whom he drew with fine sympathy and identification , Shann did little to delineate ...
... Shann understood these relationships , as the Bussells did , in terms of generosity and community . - Other than the patriarch , John Garrett Bussell , whom he drew with fine sympathy and identification , Shann did little to delineate ...
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aboriginal Adelphi arrived Augusta Barsey beautiful Bessie Bessie's Blackwood Blackwood River boat boys breakfast brothers brought Bussell family Bussell's Busselton butter Cape Leeuwin Capel Carter Captain Molloy Captain Toby Cattle Chosen Chapmans Charles Bussell Charlotte colonists colony commenced cows Dawson dear diary dinner dogs Ellen England Fanny Bussell Fanny's farm fear fire fish flour forest Fremantle garden Gaywal Geographe Bay Government Governor Stirling Green hope horse J. G. Bussell John Bussell John Garrett Bussell John's kangaroo King George's Sound labour land Larkham Layman Lenox Leschenault letter living look Mamma Mary McDermott miles Miss morning natives night party Pearce Perth Pinjarra pork pounds savage servant settlement settlers Shann sheep ship soldiers spear Sunday Swan River things timber trees Turner Vasse Vasse River Vernon and Alfred Western Australia William Marchant Yulika