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Armidale Dumaresq Council, 2014 280 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 31 cm "This unique book was conceived at a meeting of the Armidale Dumaresq Council Sesquicentenary Committee by a small group of enthusiasts. It documents the area's history in short essays supported by an extensive range of images. 'Armidale 150 years' was written by over 60 volunteers, each with a special interest in some aspects of the development of the region since early settlement"--Back cover. Full contents 1. Creating Armidale 2. Further progress 3. Some Armidale identities 4. Serving the community 5. Shaping the community 6. Wellbeing 7. Our culture 8. Excellence in education Appendices. folded colour maps tipped into back cover. "Published by the Armidale Dumaresq Council to celebrate 150 years of local government (1863-2013)" Includes bibliographical references and index.