John Bull's Vineyard: Australian Sketches

by Hubert de Castella

11 chapters4h 13mEnglish1886

About this book

An account of the origins of the wine industry in Victoria, Australia. Born in Neuchatel, Switzerland, Hubert de Castella was one of a number of friends of Governor Latrobe's wife to emigrate to Victoria. Finding the soil and climate suited to the production of fine wines, de Castella pioneered the growth of the wine industry in the state. - Summary by Philip Benson

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1Prefaces, Chapters 1-2

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2Chapters 3-5

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3Chapters 6-8

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4Chapters 9-10

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5Chapters 11-13

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6Chapters 14-17

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7Chapters 18-20

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8Chapters 21-23

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9Chapters 24-25

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10Chapters 26-29

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11Chapters 30-32

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John Bull's Vineyard: Australian Sketches

About this book

Chapters (11)

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