The camel in Australia

by Tom L. McKnight

Hardcover, 1969

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Available

Call number

A MCK

Local notes

The history of camels in Australia from earliest importation in 1840 to present day, and the important roles they played in mining, construction of telegraph lines and railway systems, as well as transportation to remote areas of the country.

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Camels -- Australia - History, Animal introduction -- Australia, Settlement and contacts - Afghans, John Horrocks (1818-1846)

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Publication

[Melbourne] : Melbourne University Press, [1969]

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Barcode

1581

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