Cunderdin-Meckering, a wheatlands history / Joseph Placid Stokes
- Bib ID:
- 660494
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Stokes, Joseph, 1917-
- Description:
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- Melbourne, Vic. : Hyland House, 1986
- xvi, 333 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0908090986
- Summary:
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Information on the extent of the Balardung lands (map on page 3), rituals, types of implements and weapons (and relics), climate, shelter and clothing, hunting and prey, burial and religious beliefs and 'employment' of Aboriginal people as trackers and guides for European explorations. Scattered references throughout the book.
- Notes:
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- Ill. on lining papers.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 302-305.
- Subject:
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- Hunting - Birds - Emus
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Grain
- Gathering - Plants - Roots and tubers
- Balardung / Baladon people (W10) (WA SH50-15)
- Housing - Shelters - Shade
- Costume and clothing - Nose pegs and piercing
- Hunting, gathering and fishing - Tracking
- Religion - Rites
- Gathering - Insects - Grubs
- Costume and clothing
- Body - Scarification
- Cunderdin (W.A.) -- History
- Meckering (W.A.) -- History
- Cunderdin (W.A. : Shire) -- History
- Cunderdin (SW WA SH50-15)
- Meckering (SW WA SH50-15)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2087 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2017
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1986
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