Defending the Little Desert : the rise of ecological consciousness in Australia / Libby Robin
- Bib ID:
- 1915007
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Robin, Libby, 1956-
- Description:
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- Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1998
- xii, 203 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0522848311 (paperback)
- Summary:
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The conservation campaign to save the Little Desert in Victoria's far north west; includes brief history of the Wotjabaluk people of the Little Desert area and Ebenezer Mission; brief references to Nathaniel Pepper, Phillip Pepper, Bobby Kinnear, Jack Kennedy, Peter Kennedy and land rights activist David Anderson; Goolum Goolum Aboriginal Co-operative.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 180-196.
- Subject:
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- Environmental protection -- Australia -- Citizen participation
- Environmental responsibility -- Victoria -- Little Desert National Park
- Ecosystem management -- Victoria -- Little Desert National Park
- Environmentalism -- Australia
- Conservation of natural resources -- Victoria -- Little Desert National Park
- Environment - Resource management
- Land rights - Crown land
- Environment - Conservation - Ecologically sustainable development
- Environment - Conservation - Forests
- History
- Land rights - Claims, disputes, hearings
- Wergaia / Wotjobaluk people (S17) (Vic SI54-15)
- Environment - Conservation - Conservation areas
- Environment - Biodiversity
- Environment - Deserts
- Politics and Government - Political action - Heritage protection
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Little Desert National Park (Vic.)
- Nhill (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Ebenezer / Lake Hindmarsh (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Dimboola (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Little Desert (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Wimmera (NW Vic SJ54-03)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1998
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