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Black snow and liquid gold : a history of the Burdekin Shire from first contact of Europeans with the Aborigines, analysing the development of the pastoral, agricultural, secondary and service industries including sugar cane growing and milling from Inkerman to Giru on the Haughton River, rice, tobacco, mango and horticultural production, irrigation schemes leading to construction of the Burdekin Dam, the establishment of the twin towns of Ayr and Home Hill, sea, road, rail and air transport, local government, health services, social, religious and sporting activities, and the impact of Melanesian, Chinese, Japanese, Italian, Spanish and other immigrants / John D. Kerr.
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by Kerr, John, 1942- ; Burdekin (Qld. : Shire). Council ;
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| Book - Ayr, Qld. : Burdekin Shire Council, 1994. |
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Call Number: H3/1/28
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379 Kent
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