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Author Higgins, Matthew, 1957-

Title Rugged beyond imagination : stories from an Australian mountain region / Matthew Higgins
Published Canberra : National Museum of Australia Press, 2009

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 MELB  994.7 Hig/Rbi  AVAILABLE
Description 243 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Contents PART ONE -- 1. 150 years of grazing -- 2. hoofbeats through snowgums -- PART TWO -- 3. a line along the ranges -- 4. fire, ice and axe -- 5. plots and plantings -- 6. capturing a catchment -- 7. the skiing pioneers -- PART THREE -- 8. a place of change
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 231-234
Subject Mountain life -- Australia -- Namadgi National Park (A.C.T.)
National characteristics, Australian.
SUBJECT Namadgi National Park (A.C.T.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh93002205 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Australian Alps (N.S.W. and Vic.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009629 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
Kosciuszko National Park (N.S.W.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073167 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
ISBN 9781876944742 paperback