Life in a northern (Australian) town: Darwin's mercurial music scene

Continuum

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 623-637

  Luckman, Susan ^a   Gibson, Chris ^a   Willoughby Smith, Julie ^b   Brennan Horley, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 63149090954     PISSN: 10304312     EISSN: 14693666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10304310802311667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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