An Economic History of Australia

An Economic History of Australia
Author: Edward Shann
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 473
Release: 2016-02-25
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1316601676

Originally published in 1930, this book provides an account of Australian economic development from 1788 up until the early twentieth century. The text is divided into three main sections: 'Convicts, Wool, and Gold 1788-1860'; 'Colonial Particularism 1860-1900'; 'The Commonwealth'. Notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in perspectives on the development of Australia and economic history.

Early Days in North Queensland

Early Days in North Queensland
Author: Edward Palmer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1903
Genre: Frontier and pioneer life
ISBN:

Chap. 11; North Queensland Aborigines; Gulf country - raised sleeping benches, wet weather gunyahs; cave drawings near Cooktown, Roper R., ; Limmens Bight; canoes; black magic beliefs; astrology; cannibalism; Foods, fishing (Wide Bay); Class divisions of Yerunthully tribe.

Austral English

Austral English
Author: Edward Ellis Morris
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 553
Release: 2011-06-09
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 1108028799

The first scholarly dictionary of Australian and New Zealand English, including loan words from indigenous languages, originally published in 1898.