Title Portraits of the South West : aborigines, women and the environment / edited by B.K. de Garis

Published Nedlands, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press for the Charles and Joy Staples South West Region Publications Fund Committee, 1993

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Description xii, 248 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm Series Staples South West Region publication series, 1030-3359 Staples South West Region publication series. 1030-3359 Contents Introduction / Brian de Garis -- Ch. 1. The Aborigines of King George Sound at the Time of Early European Contact: An Ethnohistorical Study of Social Organisaton and Territoriality / Sue Le Souef -- Ch. 2. Aboriginal Message and Mail Carriers in South Western Australia in the Early and Mid-Nineteenth Century / Brian Pope -- Ch. 3. 'A Splendid Field Before Us...': Women and Colonial Settlement in the Coastal South West of Pre-Convict Western Australia, 1840-50 / Jean Northover -- Ch. 4. Tourists, Scientists and Wilderness Enthusiasts: Early Conservationists of The South West / Bryce Moore -- Ch. 5. The History of the Tuart Forest / Judith Johnston -- Ch. 6. Pemberton, 1939-45: The Impact of War on a Small South West Town / Gay Eivers -- Ch. 7. Tobacco-Growing in Western Australia: The Rise and Fall of an Industry / Peter Maskell Summary Collection of papers on the the history of the south west of Western Australia; papers by S. Le Souef and B. Pope annotated separately Analysis Aborigines Country towns History, 1801-1900 Natural resource management Rural women Western Australia Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History. Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Western Australia -- South-West -- History Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia, Southwest -- History Conservation of natural resources -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History. Conservation of natural resources -- Australia -- Western Australia -- South-West -- History Conservation of natural resources -- Western Australia, Southwest -- History Women -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History -- 19th century. Women -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History. Women -- Australia -- Western Australia -- South-West -- History -- 19th century Women -- Western Australia, Southwest -- History -- 19th century SUBJECT South-West (W.A.) -- History Western Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117437 Western Australia, Southwest -- History Author De Garis, Brian K. Charles and Joy Staples South West Region Publications Fund Committee LC no. 93206028 ISSN 1030-3359 ISBN 1875560122

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