Vital connections : a history of NSW roads from 1788
Broomham, Rosemary Gai2001
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Roads are the vital connections that bind communities together, ensuring social cohesivensess and facilitating commerce. This book focuses on the role of roads in the history of NSW from the arrival of Europeans in 1788.
Vital connections : a history of NSW roads from 1788 / by Rosemary Broomham
Alexandria : Hale & Iremonger, 2001
211 p. illustrations maps
A trackless immeasurable desert? 1788-1810 - Improving a new country 1810-1854 - Tethering the bush to the world 1854-1891 - Working through adversity 1891-1924 - Smoothing the way for the motor car 1924-1949 - The best laid plans 1949-1977 - Seeking an equitable balance 1977-2001
0868067032 (pbk)
388.109
English
45497
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Research | History Support Collection | 388.109 VIT | Available |