This first edition 324 paged hardback book with dustjacket tells the story of how the Australian wheat industry developed in the 20th century. The book focuses on the period since 1939, the year that the national wheat stabilisation scheme was introduced and the Australian Wheat Board established. The story continues up until 1989 when, after a long and bitter battle, the industry was deregulated. Please refer to the photos provided as these are of the book you will receive. Any questions? Please get in touch prior to purchase.