Author: Leslie Moorhead
Binding: Hardback
Published: Shire of Mornington., 1971

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: FEP clipped, tears to DJ.

This compelling historical survey, Mornington: In The Wake Of Flinders; Historical Survey, meticulously chronicles the region's development following the voyages of Matthew Flinders. Leslie Moorhead presents a detailed account of early exploration, settlement, and the significant events that shaped the Mornington Peninsula. The narrative uncovers the intricate tapestry of human endeavor and natural landscape, offering a rich understanding of its past. Moorhead’s authoritative prose illustrates the challenges and triumphs of those who forged a new life in this coastal area. This work stands as an essential resource for anyone interested in Australian colonial history and regional studies.