Hawke, Steve, 1959-

A town is born the Fitzroy Crossing story / Steve Hawke. - Sydney : Magabala Books, (c)2013. - 1 online resource.

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographies and index.

In the course of a couple of years the township of Fitzroy Crossing in the remote Kimberley changed from a tiny frontier outpost, to a refugee camp with hundreds of people living in fringe camps in third world conditions. From this maelstrom a unique community emerged, with a strong ethos of cooperation and support amongst the various peoples of the Fitzroy Valley.



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Social history.
Country life--History.--Australia--Fitzroy (Vic.)


Electronic Books.

DU380 / .T696 2013