$54.99
- Paperback
472 pages
- Release Date
31 May 1991
Summary
“South Melbourne is a state of mind. Once you live there, you don’t want to shift.” Doris Condon, South Melbourne resident from 1942 until her death in 1979, Mayor 1969 to 1970.
The first of Melbourne’s suburbs to adopt full municipal status, South Melbourne has also been at the forefront of many of the forces that have shaped both the local and national landscapes. Having seen its Aboriginal inhabitants displaced by European settlers, what became of one of Melbourne’s first industria…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522846645 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522846645 |
| Author: | Susan Priestley |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 472 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 31 May 1991 |
| Weight: | 792g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 170mm x 211mm |
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Susan Priestley
Susan Priestley has been a freelance historian for many years. Since 1991, she has been on the Council of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. She is a contributor to the Australian Dictionary of Biography, and her published works include Making their Mark (volume 3 of The Victorians), several local histories, and, most recently, a history of the Mercy Private Hospital.
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