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Author McKnight, Tom L. (Tom Lee), 1928-2004.

Title The long paddock : Australia's travelling stock routes / Tom L. McKnight
Published Armidale, N.S.W. : University of New England, Dept. of Geography, 1977

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 W'PONDS  388.120994 Mck  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 134 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Contents A unique Australian pastoral institution -- General organization and function -- Initial development of stock routes in Australia -- New South Wales: pre-eminent state for stock routes -- Victoria: insignificance of stock routes -- Queensland: the most extensive network -- South Australia: controversy and ambivalence -- Western Australia: long cattle trails -- Northern Territory: from stock route to road train -- Overview
Analysis Stock routes. Geographical aspects. Australia
Notes Bibliography: p. 130-134
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 130-134
Subject Animals -- Transportation.
Cattle drives -- Australia -- History.
Cattle trade -- Australia.
Cattle trails -- Australia.
Droving -- Australia -- History
Droving -- Australia
Grazing -- Australia.
Grazing.
Livestock -- Transportation -- Australia.
Pastures.
Stock routes -- Australia
Stock routes -- Northern Territory
Stock-routes -- Australia
Travelling stock -- Australia
Travelling stock
SUBJECT Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
Author University of New England. Department of Geography.
LC no. 79308733
ISBN 0858341832
Other Titles Australia's travelling stock routes
Travelling stock routes