• Entry type: Resource
  • Entry ID: AWH002163

Devil’s river country : selections from the history of the Mansfield district, [no later than 1979]. [manuscript].

  • Repository State Library of Victoria
  • Reference Accession no: MS 10606
  • Date Range 1979 - 1979
  • Description

    Contains the following sections: Why did the Hunters come?; The Hunter days; The stations take shape; Birth of a township; The first gold years; Township in the 70’s; The model shire council of the colony; Agriculture in the 70’s; The widow of Wappan; The unsung hero; The wild colonial boys; The uncertain eighties; The land boom; The story of the water supply; The railway problem; The dismal nineties; The schools; The quiet years- from Federation to the end of the Great War.

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  • Primary Subject
    • Bon, Anne Fraser (1838 - 1936)