Title from label.
"A Facsimile Reproduction of the Original Book"
"Quality scans by Bookeye"
"Being a portion of the work entitled "Australia and New Zealand," by the same author"
Anthony Trollope, the famous English novelist whose books illuminate virtually every aspect of late nineteenth century England also wrote travel books. In 1873 he published "Australia and New Zealand" in two volumes and in 1874 the work was re-issued in four sections of which this is one.
Contents:
Victoria: - Separation,- Early history of Port Phillip,- Melbourne,- Ballarat,- Bendigo or Sandhurst,- Gippsland, Walhalla and Woods Point,- Land,- Ladies and gentlemen,- Newspapers, books, railways, roads, towns and wines,- Legislature, government and commerce.
Tasmania:- Early history,- Port Arthur,- Her present condition,- Future prospects.
Appendix: "Regulations under which free-selections of land can be made in Victoria, taken from MacPhaile's Australian Squatting Directory.