http://worldcat.org/entity/work/id/287499458

Black kettle and full moon daily life in a vanished Australia

Covering the years from the first gold rush to World War I, Blainey paints a fascinating picture of how our forebears lived - in the bush in towns and cities, at sea and far inland. He looks at a host of aspects of daily life, from billy-cans to brass bands, from ice-making to etiquette, from pipes to pubs.

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