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Karskens, Grace

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Grace Karskens has written a number of books since 1988. including Four Essays about the Great North Road (1998).

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Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Books

  • Karskens, Grace, Inside the Rocks: the Archaeology of a Neighbourhood (Alexandria, NSW: Hale and Iremonger, 1999), 240 pp. Details

Journal Articles

  • Karskens, G., 'As Good as any in England: a Background to the Construction of the Great North Road', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 63 (3) (1982), 193-204. Details
  • Karskens, G., 'The Construction of the Great North Road, New South Wales, 1826-1836', Transactions of The Institution of Engineers, Australia: Multi-Disciplinary Engineering, GE9 (2) (1985), 102-110. Details

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Rosanne Walker

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