Patterns and perspectives / Pamela Statham -- The founding of New South Wales / Ged Martin -- Sydney : a southern emporium / Brian Fletcher -- Settling Van Diemen's land / Lloyd Robson -- Hobart : a moment of glory / Gordon Rimmer -- Western Australia
becomes British / Pamela Statham -- Perth : a foundling city / Geoffrey Bolton -- Establishing South Australia / Mel Davies -- Adelaide : a Victorian bastide. / Tony Denholm -- The founding of Melbourne / Alan Shaw -- Melbourne : a kangaroo advance / Susan Priestley -- Choosing Brisbane / Ross Johnston and Helen Gregory -- Brisbane : making it work / Ross Johnston and Helen Gregory -- The Northern settlements : outposts of empire / James Cameron -- Palmerston (Darwin) : four expeditions in search of a capital / Robert Reece -- Canberra : the bush capital / Roger Pegrum.
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