The Story Of Australia: New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New Zealand

By Greville Tregarthen

Book Overview

The Story of Australia is a historical book written by Greville Philipps Tregarthen in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Australia and New Zealand, covering the six Australian states and New Zealand. The book begins with an overview of the early explorers and the discovery of Australia, and then delves into the colonization of the different regions, including New South Wales, Tasmania, Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, and Queensland. The author also discusses the social, economic, and political developments that have taken place in each region over time. The book concludes with a detailed account of the history of New Zealand, including the Maori Wars and the establishment of British rule. The Story of Australia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Australia and New Zealand, and provides a fascinating insight into the development of these two countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104666677
• ISBN13: 9781104666675
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"