KALKARNI: The Brookton Story

WEST AUSTRALIANA Australiana Aboriginal Local History –

First Edition. Signed by Author.

• xiii, 366 p. : ill., ports., map ; 24 cm.

  Includes bibliographical references (p. [290]-293) and index. (Silver decorated red leather boards, map end papers, photographs, notes, appendices) (Gift inscription.)

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  Brookton (W.A. : Shire) — History

  Other authors/contributors:

  Brookton (W.A. : Shire). Council

  Brookton is a town in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 138 kilometres from the state capital, Perth via the Brookton Highway where it crosses the Great Southern Highway. The town is on the Great Southern railway line. It is within, and is the seat of government for, the Shire of Brookton.

  . Map of Brookton township on endpapers. Kalkarni is the Aboriginal name for the place where the township of Brookton was founded by the Seabrooks in mid 1840s.