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Sydney, Kangaroo Press, 1984. first edition - h/c in d.j. In the 1890s the Golden Mile became one of the world's most famous discoveries. But after the decline of easy alluvial gold the Stokes family together with hundreds of others pioneered the central wheat-belt of Western Australia. The author tells what it was like growing up on the farm called Taradale and living in the small town of Cunderdin on the Great Eastern Highway about 100 miles east of Perth. 118 x 137mm., pp. 160, b/w plates, personal inscription and SIGNED BY AUTHOR, near fine.