Between the 1880s and 1930s the international wool auction market shifted decisively from Britain to Australia. A … pastoral agent firms based in Australia who employed their local knowledge, producer contacts, and trade specialisation to … increasingly came from outside Britain, and their contacts with Australia were aided by much improved long distance shipping and …

British mining house -- pt. 2. Early investments in Australia. 3. Western Australian gold ; 4. Broader associations ; 5. Lake … George and New Guinea -- pt. 3. A new force in Australian mining 1960 1966. 6. A new approach to Australia ; 7. New men and a …