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"Around the Cutting" Memories of the Kojarena-Bringo area 1907 - 1989

By BARBARA SHEILDS

1989 • Paperback • Kojarena-Bringo Reunion Committee

Description

Title: "Around the Cutting" Memories of the Kojarena-Bringo area 1907 - 1989
Author/Publisher: BARBARA SHEILDS, published by Kojarena-Bringo Reunion Committee
Publication Year: 1989
Format: Signed First Edition Illustrated Paperback

This charming paperback compiles personal recollections and historical details, chronicling the community life and development of the Kojarena-Bringo area in Western Australia from 1907 to 1989. Published by the Kojarena-Bringo Reunion Committee, it offers a unique, grassroots perspective on regional Australian heritage, preserving the 'memories' of a bygone era.

Synopsis

Published by the local Kojarena-Bringo Reunion Committee, this First Edition volume offers a unique, grassroots perspective on the history of a specific Western Australian region. Authored by Barbara Sheilds, this non-fiction work is further distinguished by the author's signature.

It meticulously compiles 'memories' and historical details, chronicling the community life and development of the Kojarena-Bringo area from the early 20th century through to the late 1980s. As an original vintage publication, it provides an authentic look into regional Australian heritage.

  • Early Settlement and Evolution: Delves into the pioneering spirit and the foundational years of the Kojarena-Bringo area, tracing its development and the growth of its community from 1907 onwards.
  • Community Life and Recollections: Gathers personal memories and anecdotes from residents, offering an intimate and collective narrative of daily life, significant local events, and the social fabric across several decades.
  • Visual Journey Through Time: Features illustrations that provide a visual dimension to the historical account, likely showcasing photographs of the people, places, and significant moments within the community.

As a signed First Edition published by a local committee, this book holds particular appeal for collectors of regional Australian history and ephemera. It serves as an invaluable primary source, preserving the unique story of the Kojarena-Bringo area for future generations.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Format Paperback
Condition Good
Publisher Kojarena-Bringo Reunion Committee
Year 1989
Signed Yes
Edition 1st Edition
Subject History
Vintage Yes
Features Illustrated
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Ex Library No
Personalised No
NarrativeType Non-Fiction
SpecialAttributes History
Original/Facsimile Original

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