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Title: Cover image: Cockburn: the making of a community, 1978
Imprint: City of Cockburn, 1978
Notes: Image of Michael Berson's book Cockburn: the making of a community, first published in 1978, reprinted in 1998.
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Summary: Cover art: The Congdon cottage, built by George Congdon at the beginning of this century, is set back from the southern corner of Hamilton and Mell Roads, Spearwood. This cottage and the nearby ruins of the Glen Mia homestead, built by George Ellis in 1859, mark one of the earliest settled areas in the Cockburn District.
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Cover image: Cockburn: the making of a community, 1978

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Cockburn Nyungar moort Beeliar boodja-k kaadadjiny. Koora, yeyi, benang baalap nidja boodja-k kaaradjiny.
Ngalak kaditj boodjar kep wer kaadidjiny kalyakool yoodaniny, wer koora wer yeyi ngalak Birdiya koota-djinanginy.

City of Cockburn acknowledges the Nyungar people of Beeliar boodja. Long ago, now and in the future they care for country.
We acknowledge a continuing connection to land, waters and culture and pay our respects to the Elders, past, present and emerging.