On the Swan : a history of Swan District, Western Australia
Local history of the Swan district north of Perth, since European exploration and settlement ; includes references to earlier Aboriginal inhabitants of the region ; "Waugal" creation story (pp.7-10) ; first contacts and violent encounters between Aboriginal people and white settlers (pp.66-85) ; Dr Giustiniani and the activities of the Western Australian Mission (pp.122-136) ; schools for Aboriginal children (pp.152-155) ; decimation of Aboriginal population due to disease (pp.192-193)
Print Book, English, 1987
University of Western Australia Press for the Swan Shire Council, Nedlands, W.A., 1987