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More precious than gold : an illustrated history of water in New South Wales

Jeffcoat, Kevin1988
Books, Manuscripts
This book highlights some major themes of Australia's water journey across the years the problems of early Sydney Town, the search for western rivers, the development of irrigation and the building of great dams to water the inland.
Imprint:
Sydney Department of Water Resources in association with Kangaroo Press 1988
Collation:
180 pages black and white photographs (some colour)
Contents:
Aborigines and water; Water from Sydney Town; Water for farming; Westward for water; Water and gold; Water for irrigation; Water in storage; Water too much or too little
ISBN:
086417201X (hbk)
Dewey class:
333.911
Language:
English
BRN:
9602
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
ResearchHistory Support Collection333.911 MORAvailable
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