The History of South Australia Volume II.


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The History of South Australia is a reflection on the colonization of Australia and various other historical events. South Australia is a state in the southern central part of Australia. It covers some of the aridest parts of the country. With a total land area of 984,321 square kilometers (380,048 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest of Australia's states and territories by area, and the second smallest state by population.




Mary Thomas


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In 1836 Mary Thomas, aged 49, abandoned her comfortable life and home in London for a tent in the sandhills of Holdfast Bay. This is the story of her struggle to hold her family together through controversies and conflicts, economic difficulties and tragedy; a tale of endurance and ultimately of triumph against the odds.







The Academy


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Macmillan's Magazine


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Bibliography of Australia


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The Wakefield Companion to South Australian History


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Contains hundreds of well-researched, compact entries on events and movements, institutions and industries as well as longer essays on major themes from Aboriginal-European conflict and Aboriginal histories to more recent concerns of wages and water.