A Story of a Hundred Years: Western Australia, 1829-1929Sir Hal Pateshall Colebatch, Sir Hal Colebatch |
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... district . In August the Western Australian bank opened a branch at Albany . In Feb- ruary , 1839 , is recorded the arrival of Mr. J. Hassell in command of the " Dorsen , " and the following month he left for the eastern colonies to ...
... district . In August the Western Australian bank opened a branch at Albany . In Feb- ruary , 1839 , is recorded the arrival of Mr. J. Hassell in command of the " Dorsen , " and the following month he left for the eastern colonies to ...
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... district for sheep pro- duction there was a movement towards Albany . In 1839 Mr. J. Harris travelled a flock of sheep from Perth to the Albany district , and in the same year Mr. John Hassell ( then in command of the ship " Dawson ...
... district for sheep pro- duction there was a movement towards Albany . In 1839 Mr. J. Harris travelled a flock of sheep from Perth to the Albany district , and in the same year Mr. John Hassell ( then in command of the ship " Dawson ...
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... district 3547000 Leasehold Conditions of settlement : GERALDTON Yeeda BROOME KIMBERLEY DERBY Average Rainfall : 15 to 30 ° Date of Settlement : 1880 Rough average size of holdings . 158000ac Number of sheep in district : 147000 ac ...
... district 3547000 Leasehold Conditions of settlement : GERALDTON Yeeda BROOME KIMBERLEY DERBY Average Rainfall : 15 to 30 ° Date of Settlement : 1880 Rough average size of holdings . 158000ac Number of sheep in district : 147000 ac ...
Contents
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 7 |
VOYAGE OUT AND LANDING | 22 |
RECORDS OF 1829 | 39 |
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