Shark Bay Legends / by Russell Cooper.
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TextPublication details: Geraldton, W.A. : L.J. Cogan, 1997Description: 281 p. : ill., map ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0958740607Subject(s): Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry | Economic sectors - Pearling | Fishing | History - Genealogy and family history | Settlement and contacts - Settlers | Malkana / Malgana people (W18) (WA SG50-09) | Shark Bay (W.A.) -- Biography | Indian Ocean -- Shark Bay | Shark Bay (W.A.) -- Genealogy | Shark Bay (W.A.) -- History | Monkey Mia (Shark Bay, Gascoyne / Murchison WA SG49-08) | Shark Bay map area (WA Gascoyne / Murchison SG49-08) | Shark Bay (W.A.) - History | Shark Bay (W.A.) - GenealogyGenre/Form: Biography. | History. DDC classification: 994.13 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 994.13 COO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111004188023 |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Original inhabitants of Shark Bay -- Early explorers -- Commercial activity at Shark Bay -- Pastoral leases -- Pearling -- The pioneer families of Shark Bay -- Lightering at Shark Bay -- Notable happenings at Shark Bay -- Denham and some of its character -- Fish factories and fish trucks --Fishing -- Some personal experiences at Shark Bay.
ABI, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Biographical Index
Tells of the original aboriginal inhabitant, the early explorers, the pioneers, and the hardships they endured, and gives an insight into the developments of the occupations and industries of the area. Photos.
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