Author: Bromby, Robin.
Title: Unlocking the Land: The Saga of Farming in Australia.
Description: Melbourne Lothian Publishing, 1989. New ed. Paperback trade, very good condition, black & white photos, spine little faded, light toning inside covers, light foxing edges, minor edgewear corner tips covers. 168 pp. Robin Bromby provides a history of farming in Australia since white settlement. The difficulties faced by the early settlers in a hot, dry and often infertile land are described. Droughts, shearer's strikes, and campaigns to keep the Kanakas in the cane fields are all recorded. New edition. ISBN: 085091356X

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