Labour and Industry in Australia

From the First Settlement in 1788 to the Establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901

af T. A. Coghlan

Timothy Coghlan was the statistician for the government of New South Wales from 1886, and is regarded as Australia's first 'mandarin'. This monumental book, first published in 1918, was the culmination of his life's work, and is a personal history of Australia embracing materials, trade, population growth and land.