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The main Object which has been kept in View in the preparation Of this handbook is to furnish the members Of the British Association who are visiting Victoria with a brief account Of the physical conditions existing in the State, Of its natural resources and Of the steps which are being taken by the Government to develop these resources and to promote the well-being Of the people.
The introductory article is Of a comprehensive nature, and deals with a number Of practical problems in the State which await scientific solution. The Views expressed by the author have been given after consultation with a number Of experts in Government Departments and elsewhere. The second article contains information relating to the inhabitants Of Victoria, and shows their distribution as regards locality, age, nationality, race, &c. The immigration policy Of the Government is described in a Special chapter. Educational institutions are next dealt with, and this subject is followed by a description Of the public libraries, museums, and art galleries. In the succeeding section there is a full account Of the system Of local government, after which there is an article giving details of the public works which have been undertaken by the Government, the municipalities, and other public bodies, and showing the nature Of the difficulties which are met with in carry ing them out.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This insightful and comprehensive volume provides a broad-ranging overview of the diverse state of Victoria, examining the factors and influences that have shaped its identity over time. Covering its vibrant cities and stunning rural landscapes, the book delves into the rich geological and geographical features that define Victoria's unique natural environment, exploring its rich mining and agricultural heritage and its role in shaping Australia's economic development. Through thought-provoking insights, the author analyzes the social and cultural tapestry of Victoria, highlighting its pioneering spirit, diverse population, and thriving arts scene. This book is a detailed guide to the history, resources, and culture of this fascinating Australian state, offering a valuable resource for understanding its place in the national narrative. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334577949_0
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