Federation Annandale

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Federation Annandale is written by Marghanita Da Cruz and published by Marghanita da Cruz. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1300070757 (ISBN 10) and 9781300070757 (ISBN 13).

Federation Annandale provides an insight into the Annandale community in the first decade of the 20th Century. It takes a brief diversion to the Annandale of a hundred years earlier. Annandale is a small inner city suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. In 1901, the colony of New South Wales joined a federation of six states to form the Commonwealth of Australia. Federation Annandale: A Short Walk is the second book in a series which explores today's Annandale, while delving into its past. This book concentrates on the Annandale of the first decade of the 20th Century, with a brief diversion to 1808. Annandale is part of land granted to George Johnston in the 1790s. On 26th January 1808, Johnston lead Australia's only military coup. The book covers the opening of a state of manufacturing piano factory, introduction of electricity and incineration, sculptors, the Mayor and Mayoress of Annandale, who went on to become Sir and Lady Taylor, and Mary Mackillop's convent in Annandale.