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Author Hocking, Geoff, 1947-

Title Currency lads & lasses : the faces on Australian banknotes / Geoff Hocking
Published South Melbourne : Lothian Books, 2004

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Description 272 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm
regular print
Contents Sir Joseph Banks -- John Macarthur -- Mary Reibey -- Francis Greenway -- Caroline Chisholm -- Sir Henry Parkes -- Catherine Helen Spence -- John Tebbutt --- William James Farrer -- Lawrence Hargrave -- Dame Nellie Melba -- Dame Edith Cowan -- Banjo Patterson -- Sir John Monash -- Dame Mary Gilmore -- Henry Lawson -- David Unaipon -- Reverend John Flynn -- Sir Douglas Mawson -- Sir Charles Kingsford Smith -- Howard Florey -- Sir Ian Clunies-Ross
Summary Biographical detail on famous Australians whose faces have been used on Australian banknotes - Caroline Chisolm - Sir Henry Parkes - William Farrer - Dame Mary Gilmore - John Flynn - Douglas Mawson - Howard Florey- Sir Joseph Banks - Mary Reiby - Francis Greenway - Nellie Melba - Banjo Paterson - Sir John Monash - Decimal change over day
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: page 270
Subject Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820.
Reibey, Mary, 1777-1855.
Greenway, Francis Howard, 1777-1837.
Chisholm, Caroline, 1808-1877.
Parkes, Henry, Sir, 1815-1896.
Spence, Catherine Helen, 1825-1910.
Tebbutt, John, 1834-1917.
Farrer, William James, 1845-1906
Hargrave, Lawrence, 1850-1916.
Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931.
Cowan, Edith, 1861-1932
Paterson, A. B. (Andrew Barton), 1864-1941.
Monash, John, Sir, 1865-1931.
Gilmore, Mary, 1865-1962.
Lawson, Henry, 1867-1922.
Unaipon, David, 1872-1967.
Flynn, John, 1880-1951.
Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958.
Kingsford Smith, Charles, Sir, 1897-1935.
Florey, Howard, Baron Florey, 1898-1968.
Clunies Ross, Ian, Sir, 1899-1959.
Australians -- Biography.
Bank notes -- Australia -- History.
Bank notes -- Australia.
Bank notes.
SUBJECT Australia -- Biography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114302
Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Genre/Form Biography.
History.
Biographies.
LC no. 00002478
ISBN 0734405324 :
Other Titles Currency lads and lasses
Currency lads and lasses