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Image of Water Getters
Author Bernard Lloyd
Binding Paperback
Edition Standard
Condition Very Good
Item Status Available and copy In Stock (but currently Out Of Print)
Publisher Hobart Water
Release Date 01 Jan 2008
Price
$60.00
Weight 0.683kg
ISBN 9780646500966

For nearly two centuries drama, adventure, greed and great engineering feats have marked Hobart\'s bid to quench its thirst.

The Water-getters tells how a settlement was chosen for its proximity to water, how its people searched for new sources in order to water a city.