Henry Ling Roth

The Discovery and Settlement of Port MacKay, Queensland

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This illustrated 1908 study explores the early history of Port Mackay, Queensland in the context of its natural environment.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781108039338
• ISBN-10: 1108039332
• Artikelnr.: 34447455

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. The early discoveries on the east coast of Australia, 1770-1844
2. East coast land exploration, 1813-36
3. Exploration on coast and inland, 1847-59
4. Captain Mackay's expedition
5. Local events which followed Captain Mackay's discovery
6. The settlement of the town and district of Mackay to 1866
Appendix I. Ships that went up the coast
Appendix II. The ascent of Mount Dalrymple
Appendix III. The aborigines of Mackay
Appendix IV. Notes on natural history and sport
Index.