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The Territory : an historical perspective / John J Coe.
- Title
- The Territory : an historical perspective / John J Coe.
- Author
- Coe, John J.
- Publication
- [Darwin] : Museums and Art Galleries Board of the Northern Territory, c1990.
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- Description
- 26 p. : ill., map; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Looking at history series, 1035-4719 ; no. 1
- Uniform Title
- Looking at history series ; no. 1.
- Subject
- Northern Territory > History
- Note
- Subtitle on cover: An historical perspective from 1623.
- "The territory, an historical perspective, was produced for the opening of the Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin, 10 September, 1981"--T.p. verso.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction -- The Northern Territory -- Macassan contact -- The Portuguese and Dutch -- British annexation and Settlement -- Inland exploration -- The South Australian experiment -- The Overland Telegraph Line -- The economy -- Social development -- The politics of administration -- The troubled years -- The bombing of Darwin -- Post-war development -- Towards a new future -- Self Government -- The Northern Territory Pearling Industry -- The Boat People -- Cyclone Tracy.
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library