Feeding a growing city: The Glebe Island Abattoir and the provision of meat for Sydney

Rural Society

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 243-253

  McManus, Phil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 85010515445     PISSN: 10371656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/rsj.11.3.243     Document Type: Article

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