Then Tina Met Will
by Cheryl Williss
In the 1860s and 1870s, the population spread across South Australia's Gulf St Vincent and down through Yorke Peninsula because of the opportunity for mining and the opening up of land for farming. These two worlds collided when Tina met Will. This book tells the story of the author's maternal grandparents and the life journeys of their forebears.
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English
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Publisher Description
In the 1860s and 1870s, the reason for the population spread across South Australia's Gulf St Vincent and down through Yorke Peninsula was twofold - opportunity for mining and the opening up of land for farming.
These two worlds collided when Tina met Will.
This book tells the story of the author's maternal grandparents, Clementina Goldfinch and William Staker, and the life journeys of their forebears, providing some insight into significant pockets of social history in rural South Australia and the far-west mining region of New South Wales.
Long Description
In the 1860s and 1870s, the reason for the population spread across South Australia's Gulf St Vincent and down through Yorke Peninsula was twofold - opportunity for mining and the opening up of land for farming. These two worlds collided when Tina met Will. This book tells the story of the author's maternal grandparents, Clementina Goldfinch and William Staker, and the life journeys of their forebears, providing some insight into significant pockets of social history in rural South Australia and the far-west mining region of New South Wales.
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