Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria
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This book is an autobiography by William Westgarth, a prominent figure in early Melbourne and Victorian history. It recounts his experiences as a young immigrant arriving in Melbourne in the 1840s, witnessing the rapid growth and transformation of the city. He details his involvement in various ventures, including his political career as a leader in the nascent colony. The book offers a firsthand account of the challenges, opportunities, and social changes of early colonial life in Australia.Book Details
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