“This documentary tale of the five young men who established the first cattle station in the Kimberleys, Yeeda Station, has been adapted from the original records of Hamlet Cornish. “Account of exploration in the Kimberleys in the 1880s and the settlement of Yeeda Station; based on the life of Hamlet Cornish.”
262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Illusts First Edition. #050222 (Some tanning and foxing to prelims.
Aboriginal interest and photos.
Pioneers — Western Australia — Kimberley. | Aboriginal Australians — Western Australia — Kimberley. | Colonisation. | Art – Rock art. | Settlement and contacts – Settlers. | Settlement and contacts – Explorers. | Race relations – Attitudes. | Economic sectors – Agriculture and horticulture – Pastoral industry. | Kimberley (W.A.) — History. | Kimberley (W.A.) — Description and travel. | Yeeda (WA West Kimberley SE51-07) | Mount Anderson (WA West Kimberley SE51-11) | Mount Cornish / Well 48 (Central WA Great Sandy Desert SF52-01)
Cornish, Hamlet
Call of the Kimberleys, The
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Additional Information
| Author | Shackcloth, Irene |
|---|---|
| Number of pages | 262 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Publisher | Hallcraft Publishing, Melbourne |
| Year Published | 1950 First Edition |
| Binding Type | Hardcover. Original cloth |
|---|---|
| Book Condition | Very Good + |
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