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Paperback Georges River Blues: Swamps, Mangroves and Resident Action, 1945-1980 Book

ISBN: 1760464627

ISBN13: 9781760464622

Georges River Blues: Swamps, Mangroves and Resident Action, 1945-1980

The lower Georges River, on Dharawal and Dharug lands, was a place of fishing grounds, swimming holes and picnics in the early twentieth century. But this all changed after World War II, when rapidly expanding industry and increasing population fell heaviest on this river, polluting its waters and destroying its bush.

Local people campaigned to defend their river. They battled municipal councils, who were themselves struggling against...

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