Young People and the Shaping of Public Space in Melbourne, 1870-1914 by Simon Sleight

Young People and the Shaping of Public Space in Melbourne, 1870-1914

Simon Sleight

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Baby booms have a long history. In 1870, colonial Melbourne was 'perspiring juvenile humanity' with an astonishing 42 per cent of the city's inhabitants aged 14 and under - a demographic anomaly resulting from the gold rushes of the 1850s. Within ...

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