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BL
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| Record Number
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969683
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b724053
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| Main Entry
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Nugent, Maria.
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| Title & Author
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Botany Bay : : where histories meet /\ Maria Nugent.
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| Publication Statement
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Crows Nest NSW :: Allen & Unwin,, 2005.
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1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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| ISBN
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174115488X
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: 9781741154887
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128209050X
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9781282090507
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-242) and index.
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| Contents
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Title page; Contents; List of figures (Images removed due to copyright restrictions); Acknowledgements; Introduction: The road to Botany Bay; 1 A place for stories: Captain Cook, colonial origins and hairy wild men; 2 Sydney's backdoor: Isolating the city's unwanted at Botany Bay; 3 Boomerangs for sale: Tourism in the birthplace of the nation; 4 A little piece of France: Commemorating the French at Botany Bay; 5 From shantytowns to suburbs: botany Bay's residential landscape; 6 The past as future: Industrial development and environmental politics.
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| Abstract
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The first cultural history of one of the most significant Australian historical sites. From Captain Cook's first landfall to the present, it brings together the histories of white and black Australia.
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Aboriginal Australians-- Australia-- Botany Bay (N.S.W.)-- History.
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Aboriginal Australians.
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TRAVEL.
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Botany Bay (N.S.W.), History.
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Pacific Ocean, Botany Bay.
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| Dewey Classification
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919.4
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| LC Classification
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DU180.B6N84 2005eb
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