Pastures New: An Account Of The Pastoral Occupation Of Port Phillip
Author: R. V. Billis And A. S. Kenyon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Stockland Press Pty. Limited, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Pastures New: An Account Of The Pastoral Occupation Of Port Phillip chronicles the foundational period of European settlement in the Port Phillip district of Australia. This historical work details the challenges and triumphs faced by early pastoralists as they established sheep runs and agricultural enterprises in a new land. Billis and Kenyon's meticulous research presents a comprehensive overview of the economic and social transformations that shaped the region during its formative years. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of these pioneering efforts on the landscape and the subsequent development of what would become a vital Australian territory. It offers an authoritative perspective on the complex processes of colonial expansion and land utilization in nineteenth-century Australia.
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Author: R. V. Billis And A. S. Kenyon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Stockland Press Pty. Limited, 1974
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Pastures New: An Account Of The Pastoral Occupation Of Port Phillip chronicles the foundational period of European settlement in the Port Phillip district of Australia. This historical work details the challenges and triumphs faced by early pastoralists as they established sheep runs and agricultural enterprises in a new land. Billis and Kenyon's meticulous research presents a comprehensive overview of the economic and social transformations that shaped the region during its formative years. The narrative illustrates the profound impact of these pioneering efforts on the landscape and the subsequent development of what would become a vital Australian territory. It offers an authoritative perspective on the complex processes of colonial expansion and land utilization in nineteenth-century Australia.
