Wool sheds : the anvils that forged a nation
Moor, Russell2009
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For much of the country's history wool has been the paramount export. Expertise in breeding, tending, and shearing sheep and handling the wool-clip has been dearly bought. The most obvious and unmistakable legacy of the sheep is the wool shed.
Main title:
Wool sheds : the anvils that forged a nation / by Russell Moor
Author:
Imprint:
Orange Marsden Memorial Rural History Research Centre 2009
Collation:
163 p. colour illustrations maps
Contents:
Part 1: The Australian Wool Shed: 1. More than just an outbuilding - 2. The evolution of Australian wool sheds - 4. Wool transport - 5. Getting to know old wool sheds -- Part 2: Settlement West of the Mountains: 6. Old Ironbark, William Lawson - 7. Thomas Icely of Coombing - 8. William Rothery of Cliefden -- Part 3: Further subdivision
ISBN:
9780646507446 (hbk)
Dewey class:
728.9209 WOO
Local class:
728.9209
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
5070
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 728.9209 WOO | Available |