The Australian experience: essays in Australian land settlement and resource management
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Foreword by Bruce Thom v
Acknowledgements xi
List of Contributors xiii
List of Figures xiv
List of Tables xv
List of Plates xvi
Introduction by R.L. Heathcote xvii
PART 1: RESOURCE MANAGERS AND RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Chapter 1 The formation of a modem society in
New South Wales 1788-1901 by D.N. Jeans 3
Beginnings 3
Alternative explanations 3
An historical interpretation 4
Discussion 11
Chapter 2 Patrimony of the people: The role of
government in land settlement by J.M. Powell 14
Farming and grazing frontiers, 1788-1900 5
Yeoman and Squatter 15
Closer settlement and land management 17
Defining the limits, 1901-86 19
Domestic-Imperial ventures 19
Science and scientific settlement 21
Summary 24
Chapter 3 Corporate structure and Australian
industry: A geography of industrial restructuring
by R.H. Fagan 25
Introduction 25
Australian industrial restructuring:
Geographical perspectives 25
The geography of corporate reorganisation 26
Case studies of global capital and
Australian resources 29
BHP Ltd and the iron and steel industry 29
Elders IXL Ltd and the food-processing
industry 32
Conclusion 34
Chapter 4 The Australian city: Development in an
open world by M.T. Daly 37
The capitalist context 37
Conditions of capitalist growth and the
Australian urban system 38
The level of urbanisation 38
Capital flows and migration 40
Social and political conditions 42
The character of Australian cities 46
The property that binds: Land and house
prices 46
The fabric and control of Australian cities 49
Conclusion 53
PART 2: THE CHALLENGE OF THE AUSTRALIAN
ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 5 Space and government by D.J. Walmsley 57
Introduction 57
Administrative map-making 58
The development of local government 58
The advent of federalism 60
Inter-governmental relations 61
Commonwealth-State financial relations 61
The plight of local government 63
Representative government 65
Conclusion 67
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Chapter 6 Remote settlements by J.H. Holmes 68
Defining remote Australia 68
Location and functions of remote
settlements 73
Specialisation, differentiation and
separatism 73
Specialisation 73
Differentiation 73
Separatism 75
Types of remote settlement 76
Pastoral settlements 76
Local service towns 77
Regional service centres 78
Aboriginal settlements 78
Mining towns 80
The future 81
Chapter 7 The tropical experience
by P.P. Courtenay 85
Environment 85
Demography 88
Changing perceptions 91
Problems 93
Chapter 8 Clothing, heat and settlement
by Andris Auliciems and Stuart Deaves 96
Settlement and climate determinants 96
The clothing system 98
Fabric and fibre 99
Estimating indoor stress due to clothing 104
Methods 106
Results: Clothing and thermal stress in
Australia 106
Conclusion 110
PART 3: THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF
LAND SETTLEMENT
Chapter 9 The clearing of the woods
by Michael Williams 115
A war of destruction? 115
The forests and woodlands of Australia 115
Agricultural impacts 116
Methods of clearing 116
The costs of clearing 118
Patterns of clearing 119
Grazing impacts 120
Fencing 122
Industrial impacts 122
Mining 122
Railways 123
Lumbering impacts 124
Conclusion 125
Chapter 10 The exploitation of the soils by Arthur
and Jeanette Conacher 127
The extent and severity of soil degradation
in Australia 127
Causes of land degradation in Australia 129
Landholders 129
Governments and government agencies 129
Recent developments 131
Implications for the future 133
Conclusion 136
Chapter 11 Naturalised plants in the Australian
landscape by Nigel Wace 139
Introduction 139
Evolutionary and prehistoric background 140
The historical period 141
Environmental disturbance 142
Exogenous disturbance 142
Cultivation 142
Grazing 143
Highways 144
Mining and quarrying 145
Urbanisation and industrialisation 145
Endogenous disturbance 145
Coastal sand dunes 146
River banks 147
Little disturbed environments 147
The significance and future of the
naturalised flora 148
Chapter 12 The taming of the waters
by John J. Pigram 151
Introduction 151
Australia s water endowment 151
The development of Australia s water
resources 153
Water and settlement 153
Surface water 154
Groundwater 155
Water resource development in Australia s
north 156
Water for the arid inland 156
Kalgoorlie goldfields 156
Broken Hill 157
Inland diversion of coastal rivers 158
Irrigation agriculture 159
The irrigation question 160
Environmental issues 160
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South-west Tasmania 161
Conclusion 161
The postwar years 218
Conclusion 219
Chapter 13 The future of the beaches
by Eric Bird 163
Introduction 163
Origins of Australian beaches 164
Beach systems 168
Causes of beach erosion 169
Responses to erosion 174
Artificial beach nourishment 175
The future 176
Chapter 17 Life in the suburbs
by Raymond Bunker 221
The distinctive character of Australian
metropolitan suburbs 221
The growth of the suburbs 222
The characteristics of the suburbs 224
Planning the suburbs 226
A case study in suburban growth: Adelaide 228
Conclusion 231
Chapter 14 The Australian conservation
movement by Geoff Mosley 178
Chapter 18 The country town
by I.J.S. Bowie and P.J. Smailes 233
Introduction 178
1788-1878: Settling in 178
1879-1949: Birth of the nature conservation
movement 179
1950-1971: Foundations of the modem
movement 180
1972-Present: Coming of age 182
The conservation movement today 185
Current issues 186
Conclusion 186
PART 4: LEGACIES FROM THE PAST AND
PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE
Chapter 15 Cricket and community by Clive Forster 191
Introduction 191
The game of cricket 191
Cricket in colonial Australia 192
Cricket in South Australia, 1836-1914 193
Early days 193
Cricket in 1875 194
Cricket in 1914 200
Conclusions 206
Chapter 16 A rural shire at wan Yackandandah and
World War I by John McQuilton 209
Introduction 233
Economic and social functions 235
Australian urbanisation outside the State
capitals 237
Case studies 240
Country towns in the Central West of
New South Wales 241
The region in 1981 241
Nineteenth century urbanisation 241
Developments, 1900-33 245
Differential growth rales, 1933-81 245
Performance of individual towns,
1933-81 247
Country towns in the Yorke Peninsula
and Lower North of South Australia 247
The region in 1981 247
Pastoral settlement 248
Mining impacts 249
Farming settlement 249
From the 1880s to 1933 250
Country town development in Australia
since 1933 251
From 1933 to 1971 251
Developments in the 1970s and 1980s 252
The growth of the major regional centres 253
Conclusion 254
Introduction 209
The shire in 1914 211
The war 212
Yackandandah s volunteers 212
Country and Empire, or six bob a day? 213
The home front, 1914-16 215
Conscription and the home front, 1916-18 216
Biting the Catholic bullet: The sectarian
issue 217
The shire s Australian-German community 217
Chapter 19 Mobile or moribund? Population
dynamics by Graeme Hugo 257
Introduction 257
Australia s mobility transition 257
International migration 259
Internal migration 262
Non-migratory mobility 267
Conclusion 271
Chapter 20 Space and communications
by Peter J. Rimmer 275
1788-1840s: Pre-telegraphic 276
1840s-1890s: Steam 276
Regional rails 278
Tracked metropolis 281
1890s-1920s: Electrification 282
Regional dynamo 284
The wired metropolis 284
1930s-1960s: Motorisation 285
Regional highways 287
The tyred metropolis 287
Since the 1970s: Electronic 288
Regional worlds 288
World cities 289
Conclusion: Join the revolution! 289
Chapter 21 The Australian colonial experience in
Papua New Guinea by Richard T. Jackson 292
A personal introduction 292
Familiarity with ignorance 292
Official policies: A comic opera or spatial
schizophrenia? 295
Pre-independence jitters 299
Beyond political independence? 301
Glossary 304
Chapter 22 Australia s place in the world
by Bruce Ryan 305
Resemblances 305
National unity 306
Pacific rim 308
Connections. . . 308
. . .And confrontations 310
The region 311
Role 311
Index 317
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