The new frontier; Australia's rising northwest
- Bib ID:
- 1132945
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Carter, Jeff, 1928-2010
- Description:
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- [Sydney] : Angus and Robertson, [1971]
- 90 p. : illus. (part col.) diagrs., maps. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 020712146X
- Summary:
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Historical examination of Western Australia, from the first foreign contacts, through European exploration and settlement, to the mining boom ; discusses the position and dispossession of the Aboriginal inhabitants and violent encounters between European settlers and Aboriginal peoples.
- Subject:
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- Mines and mineral resources -- Western Australia
- Settlement and contacts - Chinese
- Enterprises - Mining
- Settlement and contacts - Macassans and Indonesians
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry - Beef cattle
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - To 1900
- Mining industry
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers - European
- Western Australia -- Economic conditions
- Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
- Western Australia (WA)
- Pilbara area (WA SF50, SF51, SG50)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2080 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2010
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1971
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