A Concise History of Australia

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    For all their reliance on state support in the pursuit of economic development and material comfort, ... That expressive national phrase 'fair dinkum' derives from the English midlands, where 'dinkum'means an appropriate measure of work ...

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    Kennedy, The Last Blank Spaces: Exploring Africa and Australia (Cambridge, MA. ... is reported by D. J. Mulvaney, Encounters in Place: Outsiders and Aboriginal Australians, 1606–1985 (Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1989), p.

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    For much of the past 200 years the newcomers have sought to replace the old with the new. This book tells how they imposed themselves on the land, and brought technology, institutions and ideas to make it their own.

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    For much of the past 200 years the newcomers have sought to replace the old with the new. This book tells how they imposed themselves on the land, and brought technology, institutions and ideas to make it their own.

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    Macintyre revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australia's past and its relationship to the present.

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    ... Australia . Further expeditions traversed the Gibson Desert to the west and the Nullarbor Plain that stretched between Adelaide and Perth . Alexander Forrest's journey from the north coast of Western Australia to the Overland Telegraph ...

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Clive Turnbull

    Foreword and additional text by Marjorie Tipping.

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Robert Lacour-Gayet

    General account of Aboriginal culture and brief references to their place in Australian history.

  • A Concise History of Australia
    A Concise History of Australia
    By Stuart Macintyre

    ... . Although urban and rural authorities were established on an elective basis, they. Vic.: Victoria; WA: Western Australia). In 1911 the Australian Capital Territory was excised from New South Wales. 104 A Concise History of Australia.