Stories from the bush capital
by
David Headon, Andrew MacKenzie
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
'Canberra is not simply a city. It is a chosen city.' - Marion Halligan
Dragged from the big metropolises of Sydney and Melbourne in the 1920s, a first generation of federal government workers settled into humble red brick Canberra 'govvies' on the brown paddocks of the Limestone Plains. They...