Tweeds, blankets and rugs : a history of the wool industry in Geelong, 1860s to 1914
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posted on 1987-01-01, 00:00authored byAnne Shirley. Riggs
Contains a brief history of Geelong. Discusses the development of the wool industry and its importance to the town. A chronological history of Geelong's four mills built 1860-1875. The importance of the textile industry as an employer, especially of women is covered.