Free settlers : the colonial immigrants
McPhee, Margaret2015
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Free settlers began arriving soon after the First Fleet, however, the real flow of immigrants began in the early 19th century. Some were wealthy, most were impoverished farmers escaping problems in Europe. They drove the development of agriculuture, and later, mining. Colonies such as South Australia were founded as a place for free settlers. Series on Australian history. Many intriguing reproductions of early drawings and paintings from the first days of the colony. Produced specifically to provide visual and written resources for the Australian History curriculum for Years 4-6.
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Free settlers : the colonial immigrants / Margaret McPhee.
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Imprint:
Sydney : Australian Geographic Education, 2015
Collation:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 28 cm.
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Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781742456737
Dewey class:
994.02
Language:
English
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BRN:
260289
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction History | J 994.02 MACP | Available |