Title: The rural entrepreneurs
First published: 2000
Description: This gives a history of an Australasian institution, the stock and station agency. It examines the ways in which stock and station agents grew from their beginnings in the 1840s as pastoral finance companies to offer support services to remote and inexperienced farming communities.
Subjects: Animal industry, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Stockyards, History, Stockyards, Wool industry, Sheep industry
Places: Australia, New Zealand
LC classification: HD9428.A82 V55 2000