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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In Hobart the news was greeted with dismay and alarm . Some said the transition
from a wealthy to a pauperized country would speedily take place . Van Diemen '
s Land would become what Norfolk Island already was , a society in which the ...
In Hobart the news was greeted with dismay and alarm . Some said the transition
from a wealthy to a pauperized country would speedily take place . Van Diemen '
s Land would become what Norfolk Island already was , a society in which the ...
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Christ ' s College ( Hobart ) , 214 , 216 , 218 Comfort for the Poor ! , 241 Church
Hill ( Sydney ) , 184 Commissioners for emigration , see G . B . ColChurch
Missionary Society , 255 - 6 onial Office churches : Baptist Chapel ( Sydney ) ,
137 ...
Christ ' s College ( Hobart ) , 214 , 216 , 218 Comfort for the Poor ! , 241 Church
Hill ( Sydney ) , 184 Commissioners for emigration , see G . B . ColChurch
Missionary Society , 255 - 6 onial Office churches : Baptist Chapel ( Sydney ) ,
137 ...
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... 308 12 , ( Overland Route to Port Essington , Colonial Times ( Hobart ) : and
petticoat 1843 ) 313 , ( General Grievances , 1844 ) 318 . government , 220 ;
Franklin should resign , 19 , 335 , ( Renewal of Transportation , 1846 ) 223 327n .
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... 308 12 , ( Overland Route to Port Essington , Colonial Times ( Hobart ) : and
petticoat 1843 ) 313 , ( General Grievances , 1844 ) 318 . government , 220 ;
Franklin should resign , 19 , 335 , ( Renewal of Transportation , 1846 ) 223 327n .
, 348 ...
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Contents
THE IRONAGE MEN OF NEW HOLLAND | 1 |
ANOTHER PROVINCE FOR BRITAINS GENTRY | 19 |
A BRITISH PROVINCE WITH A LAUDABLE PURPOSE | 53 |
Copyright | |
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