Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].
Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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Language
English
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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...
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Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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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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Sydney Harbour [electronic resource].
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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