Sydney's Century

Sydney's Century
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Publisher : UNSW Press
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0868405132
ISBN-13 : 9780868405131
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Book Synopsis Sydney's Century by : Peter Spearritt

Download or read book Sydney's Century written by Peter Spearritt and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this lively portrait of Sydney's development, Peter Spearritt traces a century in the life of the city - from the celebrations of the Federation of Australia in 1901 to the 2000 Olympic Games. He describes the extra-ordinary growth of the city and its sprawling suburbs, and the transition from a port and a manufacturing center to an international financial hub.


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