Journeys: The Making of the Hunter Region by Phillip O'Neill
Presents the results of the most comprehensive survey of the Hunter Region's natural and social environments and its economic condition.
Journeys
Summary
This text is the culmination of a major research project undertaken by the Disciplines of Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Newcastle, Australia. It presents the results of an assessment of the Hunter Region's natural and social environments and its economic condition.
Journeys Summary
About Phillip O'Neill
Dr Phillip O'Neill, the chief editor of this compilation, is a senior lecturer in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at the University of Newcastle.
Table of Contents
Introduction - the Hunter Region in the nation's spotlight; the physical landscape of the Hunter Region; weather, climate and air quality - the Hunter's atmosphere; rivers, lakes and wetlands; of waves and tide; global economy, local jobs; the rural idyll; the gastronomic landscape; whatever happened to Coaltown?; material and symbolic identities of Newcastle - continuity and change; the Newcastle Knights - capturing the spirit of a nation?; sustainability and the Hunter Region.
Additional information
GOR012681683
9781865083117
1865083119
Journeys: The Making of the Hunter Region by Phillip O'Neill
Used - Good
Hardback
Allen & Unwin
20001101
288
N/A
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