Colonial Australia, 1841-1874 |
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... Herald , on behalf of the proprietors , took the opportunity to advance a few words in its own behalf ' : This step could not have been taken at a more suitable juncture . The colony is on the eve of great social and political changes ...
... Herald , on behalf of the proprietors , took the opportunity to advance a few words in its own behalf ' : This step could not have been taken at a more suitable juncture . The colony is on the eve of great social and political changes ...
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... Herald , 21 December 1850 - THE BOTANY BAY ZOO In 1848 Messrs Beaumont and Waller became the lessees of the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel on Botany Bay and decided to form a collection of specimens of the natural history of the country ...
... Herald , 21 December 1850 - THE BOTANY BAY ZOO In 1848 Messrs Beaumont and Waller became the lessees of the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel on Botany Bay and decided to form a collection of specimens of the natural history of the country ...
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... Herald , 4 July 1850 THE ARRIVAL OF THE ' GREAT BRITAIN ' - The first steamships had tough competition from the speedy clipper ships before they finally established their dominance as passenger and mail carriers because of the greater ...
... Herald , 4 July 1850 THE ARRIVAL OF THE ' GREAT BRITAIN ' - The first steamships had tough competition from the speedy clipper ships before they finally established their dominance as passenger and mail carriers because of the greater ...
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