Australia Felix
Subtitle: the Chap Wurrung and Major Mitchell
By: Manning Clark ... [et al.].
Contributors: Clark, C. M. H. 1915-; Ian Clarke; Jan Critchett; Beth Gott; Ben Gunn; John Poynter
Publisher: Dunkeld and District Historical Museum
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 100
Subjects: Mitchell, T. L. 1792-1855.; Aboriginal Australians.; Australia -- History.
First sentence: In September 1836 the expedition, led by Major Thomas L. Mitchell, the Commissioner for the Division and Appropriation of the territory of New South Wales, passed through the area we now know as the district of Dunkeld.
Description: "The papers in this book were presented at a seminar in Dunkeld, Western Victoria, on 13 and 14 September, 1986. The seminar was organised by the Dunkeld and District Historical Museum committee to commemmorate the 150 years since Major Thomas Livingstone Mitchell and his party camped at the foot of Mount Sturgeon on 13 and 14 September, 1836".
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: label: 1
title: The Spatial organisation of the Chap Wurrung - a preliminary analysis, by Ian Clarke
pagenum: 1; label: 2
title: Grampians and District Aboriginal plants, by Beth Gott
pagenum: 37; label: 3
title: The Aboriginal rock art in the Grampians, by Benn Gunn
pagenum: 52; label: 4
title: Meeting the Aborigines: Western District of Victoria 1841, by Jan Critchett
pagenum: 64; label: 5
title: Major Mitchell and Australia Felix, by John Poynter
pagenum: 76; label: 6
title: Child of his Age: Mitchell in perspective, by Manning Clarke.
pagenum: 91