New South Wales / Linsie Tan
- Bib ID:
- 7341600
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Tan, Linsie, author
- Description:
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- Frenchs Forest, NSW : Redback Publishing, 2017
- ©2017
- 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps, portraits (some colour) ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780994624710 (hardback)
- Series:
- Tan, Linsie. Australian states and territories.
- Summary:
-
"New South Wales is the fourth largest state in Australia, but it has the highest population and an economy that is bigger than that of some nearby countries. Sydney is where Australia's first British colony was founded in 1788, making its early history also the history of the nation. Find out how the settlers interacted with the Aboriginal people, how migrants came from around the world and how a vibrant economy developed. Aboriginal history and culture; maps timelines, statistics; historic illustrations; covers geography, history, economics, government; biographies of notable people; Australian Primary curriculum."--Back cover.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- For primary school students.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- New South Wales -- History
- Economic history
- Travel
- Economic sectors - Manufacturing
- Settlement and contacts - Ethnic groups, immigration and multiculturalism
- Dharug / Daruk / Darug people (S64) (NSW SI56-05)
- Demography - Census data
- History - Political
- History - Biographies
- Enterprises - Mining
- Gamilaraay / Gamilaroi / Kamilaroi people (D23) (NSW SH55-12)
- Mining industry - Gold
- Dharawal / Tharawal / Dariwal people (S59) (NSW SI56-09)
- Mining industry - Coal
- History - Cultural
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Wailwan / Weilwan people (D20) (NSW SH55-11)
- Politics and Government - Local government
- Politics and Government - National symbols and events
- Geography - Territories and boundaries
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation
- Barundji people (NSW SH55-05)
- Wangaaybuwan / Wongaibon people (D18) (NSW SI55-02)
- Environment - Conservation
- Eora / Iora people (S61) (NSW SI56-05)
- Environment - Climate and weather
- Wiradjuri people (D10) (NSW SI55-07)
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Economic sectors - Tourism
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture
- New South Wales -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature
- New South Wales -- History -- Juvenile literature
- New South Wales -- Juvenile literature
- New South Wales -- Economic conditions -- Juvenile literature
- New South Wales
- Wollemi National Park (NSW N Coast SI56-01, SI56-05)
- Blue Mountains (W Sydney NSW SI56-05)
- Lake Mungo / Walls of China (Willandra SW NSW SI54-08)
- New South Wales (NSW)
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- Tan, Linsie
- Copyright:
-
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2017
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