A History of Australia: The beginning of an Australian civilization, 1824-1851The late Manning Clark aims to bring to attention the foibles and strengths in every person, traits forced to the fore in the hardship and trauma that occured during the establishment and develpment of white settlement in Australia. Clark sets out to use the tragedies and successes of national heroes such as explorerers and generals, and those of the average person such as soldiers at Gallipoli and farmer's wives, to create a memorable tableau. |
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... atmosp They recommenadding that a p tion 10 Delighted to find a site from
which convicts could not escape and where their labour could quickly provide
their subsistence , Brisbane despatched a steady stream of convicts to the
settlement .
... atmosp They recommenadding that a p tion 10 Delighted to find a site from
which convicts could not escape and where their labour could quickly provide
their subsistence , Brisbane despatched a steady stream of convicts to the
settlement .
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tion of the colony had occurred in Adelaide . On 4 April a man in the bushman ' s
garb of blue shirt , soiled cabbage - tree hat with broad black ribbon , booted and
spurred , with a stock - whip in the hand , and a clay pipe in the mouth was seen ...
tion of the colony had occurred in Adelaide . On 4 April a man in the bushman ' s
garb of blue shirt , soiled cabbage - tree hat with broad black ribbon , booted and
spurred , with a stock - whip in the hand , and a clay pipe in the mouth was seen ...
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... and immigra 439 tion , 301 ; and Gipps , 304 ; election to L . C . , California gold
rush , 433 - 4 317 ; and self - government , 320 ; and squat Camden ( N . S . W . ) ,
151 map , 260 , 287 ting regulations , 335 ; imports labour from Camden Park ...
... and immigra 439 tion , 301 ; and Gipps , 304 ; election to L . C . , California gold
rush , 433 - 4 317 ; and self - government , 320 ; and squat Camden ( N . S . W . ) ,
151 map , 260 , 287 ting regulations , 335 ; imports labour from Camden Park ...
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Contents
THE IRONAGE MEN OF NEW HOLLAND | 1 |
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY 2 ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAIN | 2 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 53 |
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