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Softcover . 🔴 Condition - Good🔴Australian buyers can combine up to 5Kg of Books for the same postage charge.🟢 This Book weighs 730 Grams.🟢 ** INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE ON THIS ITEM WILL REQUIRE AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE (weight is over 500 grams) ** ISBN 1743054491 9781743054499 [AU]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press] Softcover First Edition The well researched story of the decision to run an iron wire to the middle of Australia giving birth to Alice Springs. [Millmerran, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 2016]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press, Mile End, SA] Softcover Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. A new book with minor shelf-wear - smal crease to lower rear corner otherwise excellent. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 456 pages. Unravels the early history of central Australia's first white settlement. It contains information, never previously published, about that little outpost - a significant heritage site - and how an iconic town was born nearby, during a goldrush that made few people rich. It is a tale of the country's heart and some of its most remarkable but little-known characters, and of children torn between two cultures living at the telegraph station after the morse keys stopped clicking in 1932; children under the shadow of the most controversial piece of legislation in Australia's history. Winner of the 2017 Chief Ministerâs Northern Territory History Book Award. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. [Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2017]
Mile End, SA: Wakefield Press. Date: 2017. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. A new book with minor shelf-wear - smal crease to lower rear corner otherwise excellent. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 456 pages. Unravels the early history of central Australia's first white settlement. It contains information, never previously published, about that little outpost - a significant heritage site - and how an iconic town was born nearby, during a goldrush that made few people rich. It is a tale of the country's heart and some of its most remarkable but little-known characters, and of children torn between two cultures living at the telegraph station after the morse keys stopped clicking in 1932; children under the shadow of the most controversial piece of legislation in Australia's history. Winner of the 2017 Chief Ministerâs Northern Territory History Book Award. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Softcover. 2017. Wakefield Press ISBN 1743054491 9781743054499 [AU]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press, Mile End, SA] Softcover Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. A new book with minor shelf-wear - smal crease to lower rear corner otherwise excellent. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 456 pages. Unravels the early history of central Australia's first white settlement. It contains information, never previously published, about that little outpost - a significant heritage site - and how an iconic town was born nearby, during a goldrush that made few people rich. It is a tale of the country's heart and some of its most remarkable but little-known characters, and of children torn between two cultures living at the telegraph station after the morse keys stopped clicking in 1932; children under the shadow of the most controversial piece of legislation in Australia's history. Winner of the 2017 Chief Ministerâs Northern Territory History Book Award. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. [Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press, Kent Town] Softcover First Edition 429 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. [Ferny Grove, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 2016]
Mile End, SA: Wakefield Press. Date: 2017. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 456 pages. Unravels the early history of central Australia's first white settlement. It contains information, never previously published, about that little outpost - a significant heritage site - and how an iconic town was born nearby, during a goldrush that made few people rich. It is a tale of the country's heart and some of its most remarkable but little-known characters, and of children torn between two cultures living at the telegraph station after the morse keys stopped clicking in 1932; children under the shadow of the most controversial piece of legislation in Australia's history. Winner of the 2017 Chief Ministerâs Northern Territory History Book Award. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New. Reprint. Softcover. 2017. Wakefield Press ISBN 1743054491 9781743054499 [AU]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press, Mile End, SA] Softcover Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. MINT - a NEW copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 456 pages. Unravels the early history of central Australia's first white settlement. It contains information, never previously published, about that little outpost - a significant heritage site - and how an iconic town was born nearby, during a goldrush that made few people rich. It is a tale of the country's heart and some of its most remarkable but little-known characters, and of children torn between two cultures living at the telegraph station after the morse keys stopped clicking in 1932; children under the shadow of the most controversial piece of legislation in Australia's history. Winner of the 2017 Chief Ministerâs Northern Territory History Book Award. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. [Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2017]
Kent Town Wakefield Press 2016 First Edition Paperback Fine in None Issued jacket 429 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2016]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2016]
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press] Softcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]
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Wakefield Press 10/19/2016 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Wakefield Press 10/19/2016 12: 00: 00 AM Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
ISBN10: 1743054491, ISBN13: 9781743054499, [publisher: Wakefield Press] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 1870 a colonial government, on the brink of collapse, made an audacious move. South Australia's squabbling politicians briefly put aside their differences and took the bold decision to run an iron wire to the middle of nowhere and beyond. Stringing the Overland Telegraph Line across the silent heart of the continent was a momentous event in the country's history. It connected Adelaide to a global network of cables and wire: those travelling up and down the track through central Australia were seldom out of earshot of its hum. Alice Springs was its most important repeater station. Alice Springs: from singing wire to iconic outback town is the result of eight years of meticulous research unravelling the early history of central Australia's first white settlement. It contains information, never previously published, about that little outpost - a significant heritage site - and how an iconic town was born nearby, during a goldrush that made few people rich. It is a tale of the country's heart and some of its most remarkable but little-known characters, and of children torn between two cultures living at the telegraph station after the morse keys stopped clicking in 1932; children under the shadow of the most controversial piece of legislation in Australia's history. Central Australia has a black histo ...
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