Introduction / Brian de Garis -- Ch. 1. The Aborigines of King George Sound at the Time of Early European Contact: An Ethnohistorical Study of Social Organisaton and Territoriality / Sue Le Souef -- Ch. 2. Aboriginal Message and Mail Carriers in South Western Australia in the Early and Mid-Nineteenth Century / Brian Pope -- Ch. 3. 'A Splendid Field Before Us...': Women and Colonial Settlement in the Coastal South West of Pre-Convict Western Australia, 1840-50 / Jean Northover -- Ch. 4. Tourists, Scientists and Wilderness Enthusiasts: Early Conservationists of The South West / Bryce Moore -- Ch. 5. The History of the Tuart Forest / Judith Johnston -- Ch. 6. Pemberton, 1939-45: The Impact of War on a Small South West Town / Gay Eivers -- Ch. 7. Tobacco-Growing in Western Australia: The Rise and Fall of an Industry / Peter Maskell
Summary
Collection of papers on the the history of the south west of Western Australia; papers by S. Le Souef and B. Pope annotated separately
Analysis
Aborigines
Country towns
History, 1801-1900
Natural resource management
Rural women
Western Australia
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Bibliography
Notes
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection