Title The squatters / Geoffrey Dutton

Published South Yarra, Vic. : Currey O'Neil, 1985

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	994.02 Dut		AVAILABLE
MELB	994.02 D981S		AVAILABLE

Description vii, 136 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm Contents Includes index Summary Traces the rise and demise Australia's squatters, examining both the extreme hardships faced as well as the success stories ; considers the frequently violent relationship between the squatters and the Aboriginal inhabitants of the land they occupied Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes index Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia. Land settlement -- Australia. Squatter settlements -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Squatters -- Australia -- History. Squatters -- Australia. Squatters -- Australia -- History -- 19th century. Land settlement -- Australia -- History. SUBJECT Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592 Australia -- History -- 1788-1900. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009593 Australia -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 -- 1851-1901 LC no. 85228459 ISBN 0859022420

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