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The thirsty land: harnessing Australia's water resources

Title
The thirsty land: harnessing Australia's water resources [by] Eve Pownall. Illustrated with photos., maps, and reproductions of old prints.
Author
Pownall, Eve.
Publication
London : Metheun, c1967.

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Description
158 p. : illus., maps.; 23 cm.
Summary
Discusses Australia's century-old need and quest for water which resulted in the mammoth Snowy Mountains Scheme to harness previously wasted water and power.
Series Statement
The World we are making
Subject
  • Water resources development > Australia
  • Snowy River (N.S.W. and Vic.)
Note
  • Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 153-154.
Call Number
VDLA (Australia) (Pownall, E. Thirsty land)
OCLC
2763926
Author
Pownall, Eve.
Title
The thirsty land: harnessing Australia's water resources [by] Eve Pownall. Illustrated with photos., maps, and reproductions of old prints.
Imprint
London : Metheun, c1967.
Series
The World we are making
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 153-154.
Research Call Number
VDLA (Australia) (Pownall, E. Thirsty land)
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