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Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].

Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].

Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxWJ2X0zy

Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].

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Full title

Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].

Author / Creator

Publisher

Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.

Date

2009.

Record Identifier

74VvxWJ2X0zy

MMS ID

991016793859702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (368 p.)

Contents

Contents; Introduction; 1. The harbour people; 2. An unexpected harbour; 3. From convicts to commerce; 4. Possession secured; 5. Foreshore defenders; 6. A harbour of wonder, a harbour of filth; 7. Big plans and a bridge; 8. Workers and warriors; 9. Modern harbour; 10. The people's harbour; Acknowled...

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.

Date Published

2009.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In 1925 DH Lawrence described a 'huge, restless, modern Sydney, whose million inhabitants seem to slip like fishes from one side of the harbour to the other'. What was true then had been the case for centuries before, and decades since. Sydney Harbour has been a defining element for the people who have lived around it since the time of the harbour...

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Full title

Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

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Record Identifier

74VvxWJ2X0zy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxWJ2X0zy

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ISBN

9781742232294

DDC

994.41

MMS ID

991016793859702626