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The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas / Derek Pugh.

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The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas / Derek Pugh.

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The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas / Derek Pugh.

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Full title

The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas / Derek Pugh.

Author / Creator

Publisher

[Rapid Ck, N.T.] : Derek Pugh, [2017]

[Rapid Creek, Northern Territory] Derek Pugh, [2017]

Alternative title

British in North Australia : Fort Dundas 1824-29

Date

[2017]

Call Numbers

G 2017/4317 , H 2017/637

Record Identifier

74VKVVQwgMJy

MMS ID

991024097013802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xix, 200 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.

Content type

cartographic image

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

[Rapid Ck, N.T.] : Derek Pugh, [2017]

[Rapid Creek, Northern Territory] Derek Pugh, [2017]

Place of Publication

Northern Territory

Date Published

[2017]

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Fort Dundas was the first outpost of Europeans in Australia's north. It was a British fortification manned by soldiers, marines and convicts, and built by them on remote Melville Island in 1824. It lasted until February, 1829, when it was abandoned and left to the termites.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The British in North Australia 1824-29 : Fort Dundas / Derek Pugh.

Portion of title

Fort Dundas

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [179]-194) and index.

State Reference Library copy at G 2017/4317 : Submission for Premier's History Award 2017

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/4317 , H 2017/637

Record Identifier

74VKVVQwgMJy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVVQwgMJy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780992355869 :

DDC

994.295

MMS ID

991024097013802626

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