| Main Title: |
Double gold : 1870s mining and farming diaries with a history of Mount Franklin and district / Janet MacDonald and Garry Powell. |
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| Author: |
MacDonald, Janet, 1952-
Powell, Garry, 1945-
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| Imprint: |
Windsor, Vic. : Prahran Mechanics' Institute Press, 2008. |
| Collation: |
266 p. : ill., portraits, bib., index, pbk ; 26 cm. |
| Subject: |
Parry, Henry Pritchard.
Farmers and farming
Pioneers
Biography
Diaries and journals
Mount Franklin (Vic.)
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| ISBN: |
9780980453621 |
| Notes: |
Contents: The geology and geography of the Daylesford / Mount Franklin area p1. The Loddon aborigines p11. Squatters p20. Gold mining p30. Selectors p37. Henry Parry and William Roberts p58. Farming gold p73. Mount Franklin in the 1870s and 1880s p90. Diary of a Welsh farmer p100. From the 19th century to the 21st p233. Early families in the Mount Franklin and Daylesford district p249. Bibliography p253. Index p258.
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