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The best of Geeves : nostalgic cameos from Australia's past by Philip Greeves / by Philip Geeves ; compiled and edited by Frances Pollon.
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Call No:
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A3/30/74
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Author:
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Greeves, Philip. ; Pollon, Frances ;
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Publisher:
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Sydney, N.S.W. : :
Angus & Robertson Pty. Ltd.,
1984.
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Subject:
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Australia - economic & social conditions & customs ; New South Wales - economic & social conditions & customs ; Australia - economic & social conditions & customs ; New South Wales - economic & social conditions & customs ;
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Material Type:
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Book
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Pagination:
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27 cm. xii, 204 p., [8] p. of col. plates : ill., ports. ;
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Notes:
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Includes index.
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Public Note:
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Anonymous Donation
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Summary:
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A selection of Geeves' newspaper articles on topics as diverse as the Maitland shipwreck, Castle Hill rebellion, "merchant prince" Simeon Lord and First Fleet convict Henry Kable. He recalls events such as the birth of radio, the end of the Boer War, Armistice Day 1918. A look at the social history of Australia and more specifically NSW.
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