Cabrogal to Fairfield City : a history of a multicultural community
Gapps, Stephen2010
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History of the City of Fairfield from its Aboriginal heritage to the multicultural city in the 2000s. The history of Fairfield tells the story of how colonisers, migrants and Indigenous peoples shaped the place into what it is today (2010)
Main title:
Cabrogal to Fairfield City : a history of a multicultural community / by Stephen Gapps
Author:
Imprint:
Wakeley NSW : Fairfield City Council, 2010
Collation:
493 pages : photographs, maps
Contents:
Introduction: A fair field - To 1790: Cabrogal country - 1790 to 1830s: First migrants - 1830s to 1856: 'The Cabramatta tribe' - 1856 to 1880s: Railways and real estate - 1890s to 1910s: Pioneers and good citizens - 1920s to 1939: Progress and prosperity - 1939 to 1950s: War, refugees and houses - 1960s to 1970s: Even more migrants... - 1980s to 2000s: A city of migrants
ISBN:
9781876629939 (pbk)
Dewey class:
994.41
Local class:
994.41
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
63766
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 994.41 CAB | Available |
| Research | Local Book | 994.41 CAB | Not for loan (Set: 13 Jul 2011) |