Sydney's Century

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Author	: Peter Spearritt
Publisher	: UNSW Press
Total Pages	: 358
Release	: 2000
ISBN-10	: 0868405132
ISBN-13	: 9780868405131
Rating	: 4/5 (32 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Sydney's Century by : Peter Spearritt

Book excerpt: In this lively portrait of Sydney's development, Peter Spearritt traces a century in the life of the city - from the celebrations of the Federation of Australia in 1901 to the 2000 Olympic Games. He describes the extra-ordinary growth of the city and its sprawling suburbs, and the transition from a port and a manufacturing center to an international financial hub.

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