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Along the Canning: A History of the City of Canning, Western Australia is a historical non-fiction book by F. G. Carden, published in 1991. This work provides a detailed account of the history of the Canning region, covering early Aboriginal culture, colonial settlement, and the growth of the Perth suburb. The hardcover features a Dust Jacket and is highly valued as a piece of Western Australian local history. This copy is Inscribed/Personalised, adding a unique element of provenance. Synopsys: "Along the Canning" by F G Carden is a riveting exploration of the diverse landscapes, cultures and history of the iconic Canning Stock Route in Western Australia. The narrative unfolds in the form of an adventure, where Carden takes the readers through the highs and lows of traversing this challenging terrain. As the story unveils, readers gain insights about the early drovers and their immense hardships, the traditional landowners and their deep-rooted connections with the land, and the enduring impact of the stock route in shaping Australia's nationhood. With its gripping storytelling and vivid portrayals, this book offers an immersive window into the mystique of outback Australia and its rich tapestry of stories.

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