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Kings in Grass Castles
Kings in Grass CastlesKings in Grass Castles

Kings in Grass Castles

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PublisherRandom House Australia (Pty) Limited, Vintage Classics
Typeset byMidland Typesetters
Printed byGriffin Press
ImprintVintage
IndexerNancy Sibtain
Cover photoAndrew Robinson (2), Wildlight
Cover/Jacket Design byJenny Grigg
First Published byConstable & Co.
Copyright HolderM.R. Megaw, J. Miller, Patsy Millett
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationAustralia
Copyright1959
Republished1997
This Edition Published2008
Pages / Font411 pages
Barcode9 781741 667592
ISBN978-1-74166-759-2
Dewey Decimal Classification Number994.0099
ChaptersCONTENTS Maps and Tables Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Roots 2 Colonial Background 3 The Golden Years 4 Digging In 5 Land of their Own 6 Goulburn Days 7 Wedding Bells 8 Prophet of the New Colony 9 Of Plans Deferred 10 Exodus 11 A Land Loved by Birds 12 Land of Waiting 13 The Battling Years 14 Turn of the Tide 15 Closer Settlement 16 Eye Witness 17 New Towns in the Wilderness 18 One Thousand Miles to School 19 Western Horizons 20 To Find a River 21 Promised Land 22 Start of the Big Trek 23 The Rule of the Road 24 On to the Territory 25 End of an Epic 26 Meanwhile in Queensland 27 The Golden Year 28 Settling In 29 The Gold and the Grass 30 Nemesis 31 Life and Death in Kimberley 32 Prosperity―at a Price 33 Expanding Boundaries 34 Glimpses of "The Naughty Nineties" 35 Return to Ireland 36 End of an Era Index
NotesA Vintage Book Published by Random House Australia Pty Ltd First published in Great Britain by Constance & Co. [sic] in 1959 First published in Australia by Bantam in 1997 First published by Vintage in 2008 Copyright © 1959 by M.R. Megaw, J. Miller, P. Millett Cover photograph by Andrew Robinson / Wildlight Cover image selection and design by Jenny Grigg Historical photographs courtesy of the Durack family Index by Nancy Sibtain Typeset by Midland Typesetters, Australia Printed and bound by Griffin Press, South Australia
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