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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near Fine condition. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 139 pages. The 40th Anniversary edition. Contents: The Professional Midwife: Adelaide's Destitute Asylum and midwifery in South Australia 1880-1900; 1848 and All That: early South Australia and the Cornish radical tradition; Lois Quarrell: a notable mid-20th century journalist and her impact; Italians in the Civil Alien Coprs in South Australia: the 'fogotten' enemy aliens; The Torrens Island Internment Camp: law, history and the treatment of 'enemy aliens in South Australia in World War One; The First Commercial Wine Vineyard Planted in South Australia; 'Mrs Moore is most energetic and devoted to her work': Bessie Moore 1859-1923, a career public servant; The Afforestation Proposal for Kangaroo Island During World war One; 'Mrs Hillier begs to inform . the public of Adelaide that she has opened a School': education in the early years of settlement in South Australia.…