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Australia 1900 - 1914

At the Library:

Check the Catalogue under “Subject Search” using the following Headings or look for these Dewey numbers on the shelves.

Heading Dewey Number
Australia-Emigration and immigration- History. 304.894, 305.8, 325.21-325.94, 994
Women's rights – Australia-History. 305.4, 324.623, 331.4
Housing 363.5, 728.0994
Transportation - Australia 380-388
Costume - History -Australia 391.009-391.00994
Sport - History-Australia 796.0994
History – Australia 994, 994.04

Look for series such as “Decades of Change”, “Australia in the Twentieth Century” and “A History of Australia”. These can be found in either the general or reference collections at 994 and contain information on the period 1900-1914.

Reference titles include:

Australian Lives R640.994 BOS
Australia Through Time R994.04 AUS
The Australian People R994 AUS
One Land Many Stories R994.074 PYN
Australian Encyclopaedia R994 AUS
Australia - An Illustrated History R994 MAC
Australia Through Time R994 AUS Also on CDROM
Macquarie Encyclopaedia of Australian Events R999 MCQ
Australian Sport Through Time R796.0994 AUS Also on CDROM

The Yearbooks also provide valuable information on this period. These are found at in the reference section at 994 AUS.

See web sites contatining information about this topic.

For additional information, try our on line resources.


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