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... TOWN In the mid - 1840s the inhabitants of Tasmania were concentrated in the narrow belt of country that lay between the Derwent and the Tamar rivers . The greater number lived in Hobart Town and the surrounding countryside ; Launceston ...
... TOWN In the mid - 1840s the inhabitants of Tasmania were concentrated in the narrow belt of country that lay between the Derwent and the Tamar rivers . The greater number lived in Hobart Town and the surrounding countryside ; Launceston ...
Page 507
... TOWN HALL FOR ADELAIDE The citizens of Australia's six capital cities , and also of some of its country towns , thought that no place could have a niche in posterity without a town hall , preferably in the style of the guild halls of ...
... TOWN HALL FOR ADELAIDE The citizens of Australia's six capital cities , and also of some of its country towns , thought that no place could have a niche in posterity without a town hall , preferably in the style of the guild halls of ...
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... town is regarded as being established ; for the future it has only to grow . Other tradesmen follow ; a second store is set up ; another public house is opened ; and the town assumes the appearance of a long straggling street with ...
... town is regarded as being established ; for the future it has only to grow . Other tradesmen follow ; a second store is set up ; another public house is opened ; and the town assumes the appearance of a long straggling street with ...
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