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Squatter, selector and storekeeper: a history of the Darling Downs, 1859-93
D. B. Waterson
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Frontmatter
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS (page vii)
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (page ix)
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ABBREVIATIONS (page x)
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INTRODUCTION (page 1)
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Part One SQUATTERS AND STOREKEEPERS
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1 The Home of the Pure Merino (page 9)
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2 Rents, Resumptions and Rackets (page 24)
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3 Inside and Out (page 50)
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4 Town and Down (page 66)
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Part Two THE SELECTORS
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5 Myths and Realities (page 97)
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6 Teuton and Scot (page 126)
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7 Black Soil and Summer Rain (page 137)
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8 Storekeeper and Banks (page 164)
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9 Middlemen, Millers and Markets (page 182)
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10 Associations and Alliances (page 202)
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Part Three PERSONALITIES, PROPERTY AND PUBLIC WORKS
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11 The Quality of Representation (page 215)
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12 The Electoral System in Operation (page 235)
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13 Voting Behaviour and Group Politics on the Downs (page 256)
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RETROSPECT 1859-93 (page 277)
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APPENDIXES
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I Ownership of the Darling Downs Settled District Great stations, 1859-93 (page 282)
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II Changing Lease Ownership of Ten Darling Downs Unsettled District Runs, 1860-93 (page 285)
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III Pre-emptive Selections under the 1847 Orders-in-Council, Darling Downs Settled District, 1860-74 (page 287)
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IV '"The Dummies" Charter'—Free Selection before Survey, 1867 (page 288)
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V Regulations Dealing with Applications for Certificates of Fulfilment of Conditional Purchases, 1875 (page 290)
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VI Darling Downs Land Exchanges, 1877-82 (page 291)
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VII Darling Downs Freehold Estates and Stock Ownership, 1888 and 1892 (page 292)
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VIII Darling Downs Freehold Estates Re-purchased, 1894-1916 (page 294)
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IX Darling Downs Agricultural and Horticultural Societies, 1890 (page 295)
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X 'Covenant' and 'Objects and Platform' of the Queensland Farmers' Alliance, 1891 (page 296)
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SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 297)
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INDEX (page 301)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AHR | 75.1 (Oct. 1969): 192-193 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28196910%2975%3A1%3C192%3ASSASAH%3E2.0.CO%3B2-U |
EHR | 25.1 (Feb. 1972): 181-182 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0013-0117%28197202%292%3A25%3A1%3C181%3ATTITAC%3E2.0.CO%3B2-L |
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Published: c1968
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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