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Beaten by a blow : a shearer's story / Dennis McIntosh.
McIntosh, Dennis.;
Imprint: Camberwell, Vic. : Penguin, 2008.
Collation: 278 p. : pbk ; 24 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.308 MCI Available
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In the pursuit of excellence : the life and career of shearing legend Kevin Sarre / Margaret O'Brien and Louise Ross.
O'Brien, Margaret; Ross, Louise F.;
Edition: 1st ed., 2002.
Imprint: Lockington, Vic. : Lockington and District Living Heritage Complex, 2002.
Collation: 99 p. : ills., portraits, bib. p96, index, pbk ; 30 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 994.54 LOCK SAR Available
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Australia's awakening : thirty years in the life of an Australian agitator / by William Guthrie Spence.
Spence, William Guthrie.;
Imprint: The Worker Trustees, 1909.
Collation: 630 p. : ill., portraits, pbk ; 19 cm.
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Non-Fiction Stacks 331.8 AWU Available
Electronic Resources Library Computers Folder: Unions Available Not for loan
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The Shearers. / Patsy Adam-Smith.
Adam-Smith, Patsy, 1926-2001.;
Imprint: Melbourne, Vic. : Nelson, 1982.
Collation: 416 p. : ill., bib., index, hbk ; 27 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.308 ADA Available
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Quick go the shears : the life and times of Henry Salter MBE / Ian Day.
Day, Ian.;
Imprint: Kyabram, Vic. : Lola and Michelle Day, 1993.
Collation: 85 p. : ill., portraits, pbk ; 20 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 994.54 KERA SAL Available
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Shear magic : the John Allan story / Margaret O'Brien ; foreword by Doug Anthony.
O'Brien, Margaret.;
Imprint: Seven Hills, NSW : Shining Press, c2007.
Collation: 428 p. : ill. (some col.), ports., paperback ; 26 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 920 ALL OBR Available
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Classing the clip : a handbook on wool-classing / by Clarence Edward Cowley.
Cowley, Clarence Edward.;
Edition: 4th ed., rev. & enl., 1945.
Imprint: Sydney, NSW : Angus and Robertson, 1945.
Collation: viii, 163 p. : ill., hardback ;
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Non-Fiction Stacks 636.308 COW Available
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The shearers' war : the story of the 1891 Shearers' Strike / Stuart Svensen.
Svensen, Stuart, 1952-;
Edition: Rev. ed., 2008.
Imprint: Carlisle, W.A. : Hesperian Press, 2008.
Collation: x, 315 p. : ill., maps, ports., paperback ; 24 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 331.892 SVE Available
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"Keep your blades down" : pastoralist and shearer struggles in the nineteenth century / James Donaldson.
Donaldson, James, 1935-;
Imprint: Hawthorn, Vic. : James Donaldson, 2012.
Collation: 379 p. : ill., ports., paperback, ; 30 cm.
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Non-Fiction Stacks 636.308 DON Available
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Sheep shearing handpieces in Australia : an illustrated account of mechanical sheep shearing machines / James Donaldson.
Donaldson, James, 1935-;
Edition: 3rd ed., revised., 2015.
Imprint: Hawthorn, Vic. : James Donaldson, 2015.
Collation: 324 pages : illustrations (black & white), paperback, ; 30 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.308 DON Available
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Great Australian shearing stories / Bill 'Swampy' Marsh.
Marsh, Bill, 1950-; Australian Broadcasting Corporation;
Imprint: ABC Books, 2007.
Collation: xiv, 278 p. : ill., port., pbk, ; 20 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.308 MAR Available
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Part of the glory : reminiscences of the Shearers' Strike, Queensland 1891 from the pen of Julian Stuart (1886-1929) / With a foreword on the man and his times by Lyndall Hadow.
Stuart, Julian, 1866-1929.; Hadow, Lyndall.;
Imprint: Sydney : Australasian Book Society, 1967.
Collation: vii, 167 p. : ill., ports, hbk, ; 22 cm.
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Non-Fiction Stacks 331.8 QLD STU Available
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Early Australian shearing machines &C. / Ken Arnold.
Arnold, Ken, author.;
Imprint: [Bendigo, Vic.] : Crown Castleton Publishers, [2017].
Collation: x, 454 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, hardcover ; 29 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.308 ARN Available
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To ring the shed / photographs by Chris Rowett ; text by Selina Baxter.
Rowett, Chris.; Baxter, Selina, 1957-;
Imprint: Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1995.
Collation: 195 p. : ill., ports., hardback ; 22 x 25 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.314 ROW Available
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Romance and Development of the Australian Wool Industry in the Nineteenth Century : Some growths through time [electronic resource] / Dr James Donaldson
Donaldson, James, 1935-;
Imprint: Prahran, Vic. : PMI Victorian History Library Inc. (formerly Prahran Mechanics' Institute), 2023
Collation: video (Approximately 66 minutes) : sound, colour ; Mp4 file.
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Video Library Computers Folder: Videos: PMI Talks Available Not for loan
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The woolshed : a Riverina anthology / Peter Freeman.
Freeman, Peter Geoffrey, author.;
Imprint: MelbourneOxford University Press, 1980.
Collation: [1], 231 p. : ill., col maps, col plans, ports, hardback ; 22 x 30 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 994.48 RIVE FRE Available
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Not a dream : an autobiography / by Ray Stibbard ; edited by Ron F. Robinson.
Stibbard, Ray, 1897-;
Imprint: Glen Innes, NSW : R.C. Stibbard, 1980.
Collation: 116 pages : illustrations, portraits, paperback ; 20 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 636.314 STI Available
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A test for the best : the history of golden shears in Australia, 1974-1984 / Bernie Walker.
Walker, Bernie, author.;
Imprint: Euroa, Vic.Bernie Walker, 2014.
Collation: 282 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits, pbk ; 25 cm.
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Non-Fiction Main Library 994.55 EURO SHE Available
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Coming rain / Stephen Daisley.
Daisley, Stephen, author.;
Year: 2015.
Collation: 268 pages ; paperback ; 24 cm.
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Fiction Main Library 823.4 DAI.STE Available
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Shears, sheds and strikes : Australian sheep shearing in the golden days of wool 1860-1890 / James Donaldson.
Donaldson, James, 1935-;
Edition: New edition, revised., 2015.
Imprint: [Hawthorn, Vic.]James Donaldson, 2015.
Collation: iv, 323 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits, paperback, ; 30 cm.
Collection Location Shelf No Status Notes
Non-Fiction Main Library 636.308 DON On Loan
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