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By the late 1890s the Kalgoorlie brothels had become a byword for degradation and the most flagrant in the English-speaking world. “”The Sun”” newspaper campaigned against the outrageous displays by the prostitutes and the vested interests of the landlordssly grog traders. The book details the campaign and shows a vastly different old Kalgoorlie to that usually depicted.
ix, 179 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. #110622R
Prostitution — Western Australia — Kalgoorlie. | Kalgoorlie (W.A.) — History.
| Author | Milentis, Sheryl & Peter J Bridge (eds.) |
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| Number of pages | ix, 179 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. |
| Publisher | Hesperian Press |
| Year Published | 2004 |
| Binding Type | Softcover |
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| Book Condition | Very Good + |
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