Food and agriculture in the new colony of Van Diemen's Land, 1803 to 1810

Semmens, TD (1988) Food and agriculture in the new colony of Van Diemen's Land, 1803 to 1810. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 122 (2). pp. 19-29. ISSN 0080-4703

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Abstract

The new settlement of Van Diemen's Land and its first eight years are looked at in the light of the feeding of this young colony, and the development of agriculture to allow for sufficiency in food. For many reasons development was slow and progress limited.

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Keywords:	Royal Society of Tasmania, RST, Van Diemens Land, natural history, science, ecology, taxonomy, botany, zoology, geology, geography, papers & proceedings, Australia, UTAS Library
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