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Article: John Jeremy, Cockatoo Island: Sydney's Historic Dockyard.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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- Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
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- June 1, 2005
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John Jeremy, Cockatoo Island: Sydney's Historic Dockyard, UNSW Press, Kensington, 2005, xiii+263 pages; ISBN 0 86840 817 4.
This softcover edition was first published as a hardcover book in 1998. Cockatoo Island is one of the landmarks of Sydney Harbour. There has been an historic division on Sydney Harbour as to whether it is a recreational harbour, or an industrial port. Cockatoo Island belongs firmly in the latter category. As a dockyard, it was ...