Australia In 1897

Australia In 1897: The Country And Its Resources, Population, Public Works, And Finances (1897) is a historical book written by Edward Augustus Petherick. The book provides a detailed account of Australia during the late 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics including the country's geography, climate, flora and fauna, economy, population, public works, and finances. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the different states and territories of Australia, their resources, and the various industries that were prevalent at the time. The book also delves into the social and political landscape of Australia in 1897, highlighting the various issues that were affecting the country at the time. Petherick provides insights into the governance structure of Australia, the role of the British monarchy, and the various political parties that were vying for power. The author also provides a detailed analysis of the financial situation of Australia in 1897, including the country's revenue and expenditure, national debt, and taxation system. He also discusses the various public works projects that were underway in the country, including the construction of railways, roads, and other infrastructure. Overall, Australia In 1897: The Country And Its Resources, Population, Public Works, And Finances (1897) is a valuable historical resource that provides a fascinating insight into Australia during a time of significant change and development. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Australian history, geography, and economics.With Remarks On The Manufacture Of Wool In The Colonies, Emigration, Federation, The Funding Of Australian Public Debts, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.