Kosciuszko’s managed decline: how politics and bad science burned the high country
“When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn’t become a king. The place becomes a circus.”
Old Turkish Proverb
Settlement, snow leases and the rise of the grazing scapegoat
By the 1830s, white settlers from the Monaro, Canberra, and Goulburn districts were driving cattle into the Snowy Mountains each summer.
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