The Australian LegendThis book traces the considerable influence of nomad pastoral workers, who provided the work force in the nineteenth-century outback, on the Australian outlook and way of life. |
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Page 69
... John Hood , Australia and the East , etc. , London 1843 , pp . 273-4 ; and R. Howitt , Impressions of Aus- tralia Felix , etc. , London 1845 , p . 150 . 8 Brisbane to Bathurst , 28 October 1824 , Historical Records of Australia , Series ...
... John Hood , Australia and the East , etc. , London 1843 , pp . 273-4 ; and R. Howitt , Impressions of Aus- tralia Felix , etc. , London 1845 , p . 150 . 8 Brisbane to Bathurst , 28 October 1824 , Historical Records of Australia , Series ...
Page 280
... John , on prostitution of Aboriginal women 98 Sydney's likeness to ' Home ' 254 99 Henning , Biddulph 193 Henty , G. A. 252 Heywood , B. A. 117 Highway robbery ( in Britain ) 145-6 , 167 Higinbotham , George 174 Homestead Act ( U.S.A. ) ...
... John , on prostitution of Aboriginal women 98 Sydney's likeness to ' Home ' 254 99 Henning , Biddulph 193 Henty , G. A. 252 Heywood , B. A. 117 Highway robbery ( in Britain ) 145-6 , 167 Higinbotham , George 174 Homestead Act ( U.S.A. ) ...
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... John 247 Manifold , John 233-5 Maoris 130 , 132 Marjoribanks , Alexander , on bushranging 150 , 153-4 Jenkins's execution 149 22 Sabbath observance 92 Marsden , Rev. Samuel 90-1 Marshall , Alan 3 Masefield , John 229 Mateship , among ...
... John 247 Manifold , John 233-5 Maoris 130 , 132 Marjoribanks , Alexander , on bushranging 150 , 153-4 Jenkins's execution 149 22 Sabbath observance 92 Marsden , Rev. Samuel 90-1 Marshall , Alan 3 Masefield , John 229 Mateship , among ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 15 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 46 |
Copyright | |
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