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book, Ruth Gooch, Seal Rocks and Victoria's primitive beginnings, 2008

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Physical description

ix, 166 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 151-159.

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Stamped Phillip Island & District Historical Society

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Seal Rocks and Victoria's primitive beginnings Machine derived contents note: 1 'thieves and scoundrels': the Sealers 1 2 Contact with Aborigines: Beyond the Culture Wars 15 3 The French Expedition and the British Settlement 29 4 The Dying Days of Sealing 41 5 Seal Protection 59 6 The Fishing Industry 72 7 Fishers and the Depression 82 8 The War and Barracouta 92 9 Seals and Science 99 A Note on Shipping and Disasters 115 Appendixes 121 Notes 128 Bibliography and Further Reading 151.
Phillip Island & District Historical Society Website

Identifier

545

Date made

2008

Place made

Hastings, Victoria, Australia

Publisher

Warrangine Word

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