Harvester Town: The Making of Sunshine 1890-1925 By Olwen Ford

This book is an historical study of the Melbourne suburb of Sunshine, covering the period 1890-1925. It details Sunshine’s beginnings as a quiet railway junction, emerging to become a busy industrial area. In 1904, Hugh Victor McKay, famous for his Sunshine horse-drawn harvester, opened an implement factory that became a thriving industry.

Paperback, 362pp, 2001

 

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This book is an historical study of the Melbourne suburb of Sunshine, covering the period 1890-1925. It details Sunshine’s beginnings as a quiet railway junction, emerging to become a busy industrial area. In 1904, Hugh Victor McKay, famous for his Sunshine horse-drawn harvester, opened an implement factory that became a thriving industry.

Paperback, 362pp, 2001

 

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Weight 1.800 kg
Dimensions 25 × 17 × 2 cm

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