Travels in Western Australia : being a description of the various cities and towns, goldfields, and agricultural districts of that state

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AuthorVivienne, MayCorporate AuthorHesperian PressDescription A personal account of the author's travels in Western Australia between 1899 and 1901. May Vivienne records her experiences and impressions of Western Australia. Places visited include: Albany, Denmark, Perth, Cottesloe, North Fremantle, Arthur Head, Fremantle, Rottnest, Guildford, Bunbury, Dardanup, Busselton, Cape Leeuwin, New Norcia, Southern Cross, Coolgardie, Norseman, Kalgoorlie, Kanowna, Laverton, Leonora, Yalgoo and Geraldton. Of her visit to Fremantle she describes the town and its community life, the Town Hall, Grammar School, Arthur Head, Cantonment Road and High Street, Hotel Fremantle, Hotel Australia, and a send-off reception at the Oval for the Australian soldiers leaving for the Boer WarImprintCarlisle, W.A : Hesperian Press, 1993.Collationx, 202 p. : ill., ports ; 22 cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published1993Notes A SLOWA copy (Hesperian Press 1993) is held in the Monograph section. The original copy is in the Archives Room; First published in 1901.ISBN0859051927 (pbk)Dewey Class994.1 VIVPublication FormatBook

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SubjectVoyages and travelsHistory - 1851-1900CollectionPublications Collection

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