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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Victoria: The Irrigated Areas. Information for Prospective Settlers |
| Date | c.1913 |
| Document Type | Pamphlet |
| Reference | HT 4979 |
| Library / Archive | Museums Victoria |
| Collection Name | Emigrant Guides and Promotional Material |
| Description | The booklet includes includes information on migration, irrigation and housing and provides case studies of successful settlers, emphasising profits within one to two years. The enclosed map shows Victoria's irrigation districts c.1913, rainfall for Australia, the destination of Victorian butter around the world. The reverse of the map shows a range of modest houses and house plans, with prices and information about purchase. |
| Theme(s) | Motives for Emigration |
| Country (from) | Great Britain |
| Country (to) | Australia |
| Places | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Keywords | emigration, immigrant, family, farming, agriculture, livestock, settlement, labour |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Museum Victoria catalogue. |
| Catalogue Link | Museums Victoria Catalogue |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | Museums Victoria |
