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The Valley : a Story from the Heart of the Land by Michael McKernan is a biography available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Valley : a Story from the Heart of the Land about?

A history of rural Australia across two centuries, told through the eyes of the people who have lived and worked in a small valley in rural New South Wales."I had two paddocks to look after," said Les Gilpin, "one of 1800 acres, one of 1000 acres. My job was to keep the rabbits down." Les left school when he turned fourteen and went to work as a rabbiter, living in a corrugated iron hut, on a remote corner of a property. This was Australia in 1945. Les stuck it out at the Back Hut, as his little

Who reads The Valley : a Story from the Heart of the Land?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Michael McKernan
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781741758382
Category
biography
Subjects
Memoir, Sociology, History
Updated
2026-03-25

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