Bendigo: A History
- ISBN-10
- 0855610328
- ISBN-13
- 9780855610326
- Category
- Bendigo (Vic.)
- Pages
- 262
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1973-01-01
- Publisher
- Melbourne : Heinemann (Australia)
- Author
- Frank Cusack
Description
History of the Bendigo district from the 1830s, when the first stockmen and their flocks arrived, through the gold rush of the 1850s, until 1954, when the last gold mine closed; includes early encounters with the local Kulin people.
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