The pioneers : a story of Wanneroo, 1834-1985 / by Adrian Chambers
- Bib ID:
- 756950
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Chambers, Adrian
- Description:
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- Joondalup, W.A. : City of Wanneroo, 1991
- xx, 228 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0958945209
- Summary:
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History of Wanneroo including some mentions of Indigenous people in the area; battle of Pinjarra; life of Aboriginal people before settlement; setting up, problems and relocation, of Native Experimental Farm (Mission Farm); background to, and grant of, Aboriginal reserve near Lake Gnangara in 1887, cancellation of reserve in 1901 and return of the land in 1975; Nyoongah Aboriginal Community.
- Notes:
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- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography: p. 195-199.
- Subject:
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- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah people (W41) (WA SI50)
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- History - Battles - Pinjarra
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851-
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Settlement and contacts - Government settlements, reserves
- Wanneroo (W.A.) -- History
- Wanneroo (Perth SW WA SH50-14)
- Pinjarra (SW WA SI50-02)
- Gnangara Lake (Perth SW WA SH50-14)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Wanneroo (W.A. : Municipality). Council
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1991
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