The Heart Of Rum Jungle: The History Of Rum Jungle And Batchelor In The Northern Territory Of Australia

The Heart Of Rum Jungle: The History Of Rum Jungle And Batchelor In The Northern Territory Of Australia

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Author: Douglas R. Barrie
Binding: Hardback
Published: S. & D. Barrie, 1982

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket spine has light tanning

This compelling historical account, The Heart Of Rum Jungle: The History Of Rum Jungle And Batchelor In The Northern Territory Of Australia, chronicles the fascinating development and eventual decline of two pivotal Northern Territory settlements. The narrative meticulously details the social, economic, and environmental impacts of the uranium mining industry that shaped these communities. It presents a vivid picture of life in a remote Australian frontier, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of its inhabitants. The work offers an authoritative and comprehensive look into a significant chapter of Australian industrial and social history.

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Description

Author: Douglas R. Barrie
Binding: Hardback
Published: S. & D. Barrie, 1982

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket spine has light tanning

This compelling historical account, The Heart Of Rum Jungle: The History Of Rum Jungle And Batchelor In The Northern Territory Of Australia, chronicles the fascinating development and eventual decline of two pivotal Northern Territory settlements. The narrative meticulously details the social, economic, and environmental impacts of the uranium mining industry that shaped these communities. It presents a vivid picture of life in a remote Australian frontier, illustrating the challenges and triumphs of its inhabitants. The work offers an authoritative and comprehensive look into a significant chapter of Australian industrial and social history.