{"product_id":"dubbo-city-on-the-plains-1901-1988-volume-ii-by-marion-dormer-1989","title":"Dubbo, City on the Plains, 1901–1988. Volume II by Marion Dormer (1988)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"527\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"191\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marion Dormer\u003cbr data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"222\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Macquarie Publications, Dubbo, N.S.W.\u003cbr data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"284\"\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1988\u003cbr data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"329\"\u003eHistory of Dubbo Series\u003c\/em\u003e, Volume II\u003cbr data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"343\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"354\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"367\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"377\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408 pages\u003cbr data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"390\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 29 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"422\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"431\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0949734136\u003cbr data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good – Light wear to dust jacket, internally clean and bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"768\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"642\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eIllustrated throughout, including colour photographs, archival images, facsimiles, and portraits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"668\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"668\"\u003eIllustrated endpapers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"720\"\u003eIncludes index and bibliography (pages 400–401)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"768\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eHalf title: \u003cem data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"768\"\u003eAn Illustrated History of Dubbo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"786\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eSpanning the transformative decades of the 20th century, \u003cem data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eDubbo, City on the Plains, 1901–1988\u003c\/em\u003e is Volume II in Marion Dormer’s landmark local history series. This richly detailed work documents Dubbo’s civic, social, and cultural development from Federation to the late 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003eLavishly illustrated and carefully researched, it explores key moments in the city's modernisation—through war, migration, industrial progress, and community milestones. Dormer’s work captures not only major events but also the stories of everyday residents, institutions, and families that shaped the city's identity over nearly nine decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eA definitive visual and narrative record of Dubbo’s 20th-century history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1798\"\u003ePerfect for genealogists, local history enthusiasts, and collectors of Australian regional histories. This volume builds on Dormer’s first book (\u003cem data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1702\"\u003eDubbo to the Turn of the Century\u003c\/em\u003e) and is an essential companion for anyone interested in the social history of Central West NSW.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40563522044033,"sku":"JS251224","price":45.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/0134\/9249\/files\/Dubbo_CityonthePlains_1901_1988..jpg?v=1779676065","url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/dubbo-city-on-the-plains-1901-1988-volume-ii-by-marion-dormer-1989","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}