Water Into Gold - Ernestine Hill

A classic work of Australian history, Water Into Gold tells the fascinating story of how the Murray River irrigation schemes transformed vast areas of arid land into productive agricultural regions. With her vivid and engaging style, Ernestine Hill chronicles the vision, determination, and ingenuity of the pioneers who helped create thriving communities and a flourishing dried-fruit industry in the Murray Valley. Rich in historical detail and illustrated with photographs and maps, this book captures an important chapter in Australia's development and remains a valuable resource for collectors of Australiana, local history enthusiasts, and readers interested in pioneering achievements.

Publisher: Robertson & Mullens, Melbourne
First Published: 1937
Pages: 328 pages
Condition: Very Good