Fortunes, Failures & Hard Yakka: A Historical Overview 1788-1967
by
Michael Pearson, Jane Lennon
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
Pastoral Australia tells the story of the expansion of Australia's pastoral industry, how it drove European settlement and involved Aboriginal people in the new settler society. The rural life that once saw Australia 'ride on the sheep's back' is no longer what defines us, yet it is largely our history...