{"product_id":"the-duracks-of-argyle-a-summary-of-a-pioneering-venture-and-the-years-1852-1950-in-kimberley-western-australia-by-patsy-millett-2008-softcover","title":"The Duracks of Argyle: A Summary of a Pioneering Venture and the Years 1852–1950 in Kimberley, Western Australia by Patsy Millett (2008, Softcover)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"611\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Patsy Millett\u003cbr data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"388\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Access Press, Bassendean, Western Australia\u003cbr data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Softcover\u003cbr data-start=\"457\" data-end=\"460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"469\"\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: viii, 89 pages\u003cbr data-start=\"485\" data-end=\"488\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780864451828\/0864451822\u003cbr data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"523\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003cbr data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"535\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"548\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Very Good – clean and bright, with only minimal signs of wear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"628\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"631\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eThe Duracks of Argyle\u003c\/em\u003e is a concise yet compelling account of the Durack family’s pioneering legacy in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Patsy Millett, drawing on family records and historical research, charts the Duracks’ journey from early settlement in 1852 through to 1950, capturing their role in developing the pastoral industry, their encounters with Aboriginal communities, and the shaping of Argyle Downs. Illustrated with historical photographs, maps, and portraits, this book serves as both a family biography and a regional history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1209\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eIdeal for readers of Kimberley history, Australian pioneering stories, or those interested in the legacy of the Durack family (including Mary Durack, author of \u003cem data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eKings in Grass Castles\u003c\/em\u003e). Millett’s work is accessible and informative—an excellent introduction or complement to deeper studies of the Australian frontier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40909004603521,"sku":"V260715","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/0134\/9249\/files\/TheDuracksofArgylebyPatsyMillett_2008Softcover.jpg?v=1748663412","url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/the-duracks-of-argyle-a-summary-of-a-pioneering-venture-and-the-years-1852-1950-in-kimberley-western-australia-by-patsy-millett-2008-softcover","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}