A Century of Pioneers. The Story of five pioneer families in the Central West by Earnshaw, Beverley

Kogarah Historical Society Inc., NSW, Australia. 2000. Softcover (17 x 25 cm), 190 pages. ISBN: 1876409088. Ex-library copy. Good condition. No external library markings. The wraps are covered in a permanently attached archival book jacket cover. Bumped, rubbed, with some creases [primarily at corners]. There are no external library markings. Library stamps and/or stickers on title page, last page and page fore edge. The gutters (inside) along the front and rear covers are reinforced with tape. Some pages bumped, creased [top corner]. Sir Joseph Carruthers was a member of the NSW Parliament for 45 years and premier from 1904 to 1907. Many of his reforms are so ingrained in our daily life that today's citizens take them for granted. He was a champion of the Australian worker, an early environmentalist, pioneer of the Pan Pacific Movement, and a supporter of the White Australia Policy, but his most enduring accomplishment was his role in Federation. Sir Joseph Carruthers did much to… Read More

Kogarah Historical Society, Sydney 2001. 25.0 x 17.0cms, 182pp, b/w illusts, very good+ paperback & cover This book opens a window on what life was like in the St George District in 'Federation Times' (ie 1890-1914).

Kogarah Historical Society, Sydney 2001. 25.0 x 17.0cms, 182pp, b/w illusts, very good+ paperback & cover This book opens a window on what life was like in the St George District in 'Federation Times' (ie 1890-1914).

Rozelle, NSW; The Fellowship of Australian Writers; 2001. paperback in very good condition. 216pp

Rozelle, N.S.W., Australia: The Fellowship of Australian Writers, NSW, 2001 The cover has a little wear. 216 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good. Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

Kogarah , N.S.W., Australia: Kogarah Historical Society, 2000 The cover has a little wear. The page edges are very lightly foxed. The title page has an inscription with a personal address which appears to be written by author Beverley Earnshaw. 190 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Inscribed by Author (?). Paperback. Very Good.

Sydney, Kogarah: Kogarah Historical Society, 2000. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, black & white text-photos (including full-page portraits), minor edgewear, autograph (author's written name title page). 190 pp. Beverley Earnshaw reports on Sir Joseph Carruthers, a member of the New South Wales Parliament for 45 years and premier from 1904 to 1907. Many of his reforms are so ingrained in our daily lives that we take them for granted. He was a champion of the Australian worker and an early environmentalist but his most enduring accomplishment was his Federation role (as the chosen successor of Sir Henry Parkes who died before Federation was achieved).

Kogarah Historical Society, 2001. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Card). As New/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Australia; Australian History; ISBN: 1876409231. ISBN/EAN: 9781876409234. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 24828. . 9781876409234

Sydney: Kogarah Historical Society, 2004. viii, 119pp, index, endnotes, bibliography, bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. Very slight edge wear. MacIntosh was responsible for some of Australia's best known architectural ornament including the statuary on the Queen Victoria Building, 13 of the explorers on the Lands Department building and the coat-of-arms on old Parliament House. At Sydney Technical College at Ultimo he was firstto break with tradtion and promote the use of Australian flora and fauna as a feature of decorative stonework. His ecclesiatical sculptue is refined and detailed- for the reredos at St Saviours Cathedral, Goulburn he produced a masterpiece based on the Last Supper, executed in Oamaru stone. This volume records eighty of his sculptures including commissions for Government Depts; the Corporate Sector and private individuals.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo.

The Kogarah Historical Society. Sydney. 2000 (Ist Edition). 8vo, XXIV, 179pp. Limp cover, ex cond. Biography of Sir Joseph Carruthers who championed Federation in Australia after the death of Sir Henry Parkes. Inscribed by author on ffep.