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The Norfolk Plains : a history of Longford, Cressy, Perth and Bishopsbourne, Tasmania
Title:
The Norfolk Plains : a history of Longford, Cressy, Perth and Bishopsbourne, Tasmania / Nic Haygarth.
Author/Creator:
Haygarth, Nic author.
Publication:
Longford, Tasmania : Northern Midlands Council, 2013.
Manufacture:
Lindisfarne, Tasmania : Forty South Publishing Pty Ltd., 2013.
Copyright notice date:
©2013
Physical description:
ix, 243 pages : Illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 31 x 24 cm.
Notes:
At head of title: Northern Midlands Council.

Prepared for publication by Forty South Publishing Pty Ltd.

Includes endnotes (pages 213-230) and index (pages 231-243)
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Life on the frontier 1804-50 -- Chapter 2. The garden of Tasmania 1851-1900 -- Chapter 3. Cranking up and switching on 1901-45 -- Chapter 4. Growing smarter, building better 1944-present -- Endnotes -- Index.
ISBN:
9780646590141 (pbk.) :
Subjects:
Agricultural colonies -- Tasmania -- Norfolk Plains -- History

Landowners -- Tasmania -- Norfolk Plains -- History.

Agriculture -- Tasmania -- Northern Midlands -- History

Farms -- Tasmania -- Northern Midlands -- History

Cities and towns -- Tasmania -- History.

Norfolk Plains (Tas.) -- History.

Longford (Tas.) -- History.

Cressy (Tas.) -- History.

Perth (Tas.) -- History.

Bishopsbourne (Tas.) -- History.

Northern Midlands (Tas.) -- Social life and customs

Northern Midlands (Tas.) -- History.
Other Authors/Creators:
Northern Midlands (Tas.). Council issuing body
Record ID:
SD_ILS:1098888