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The Tamar Valley orcharding boom 1900-1920
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posted on 2023-05-24, 06:11 authored by Walker, MIn the early 1900s northern Tasmania's Tamar Valley experienced an unprecedented boom in land speculation for orcharding. The boom gathered pace about 1900 and continued until the early 1920s by which time nearly a million apple trees had been planted in the numerous orchards along the river's banks.
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Publication title
Devoit TalksEditors
J CassidyPagination
47-58ISBN
978-0-6483555-5-7Department/School
School of HumanitiesPublisher
Foot & Playsted Pty LtdPlace of publication
Launceston, TasmaniaExtent
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