The Way of the Dingo |
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Arraba began big fence bitch black and tan Bowman's Creek brindle brush camp carcass cattle caught cautiously chase circle close crossed darkness dingo fence domestic dog drive edge fangs feet female flock followed forest frightened gorge grass grass-trees grazier grazing ground half-breeds halted head hideout hills hole homestead horse howl hundred yards hunt hunter Hunter Valley jaws kangaroo kelpie kill leaves Lincoln's Creek listened litter mate miles morning mother Mount Royal Range mountain mountainside moved Myrtle Creek Myrtle Gully neck netting fence night nose paddock paused pups quickly rabbit range reached ridge rifle rocks rode scent sheep country sheep-runs sheepmen shooters side sight sleep slowly smell sniffing sound spot staring steep stockmen stood strange timber tracks trap trees trotted turned valley vines waited wallabies wallaroo wandering washaway watching wedge-tailed eagles wild dogs wind wombat young young buck