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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... London 1834 , vol . 2 , p . 248 . 36 George Boxall , Story of the Australian Bushrangers , London 1899 , p . 49 . 37 Report , House of Commons Select Committee on Transportation , 1812 , Appendix No. 1 , p . 23 , Hunter's evidence ; and ...
... London 1834 , vol . 2 , p . 248 . 36 George Boxall , Story of the Australian Bushrangers , London 1899 , p . 49 . 37 Report , House of Commons Select Committee on Transportation , 1812 , Appendix No. 1 , p . 23 , Hunter's evidence ; and ...
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... London 1694. The titular hero of this novel , which ante - dates Robinson Crusoe by twenty - five years , has a much ... London , in W. T. Moncrieff , Tom and Jerry : or Life in London , etc. , London 1826 , pp . 121-3 , and several ...
... London 1694. The titular hero of this novel , which ante - dates Robinson Crusoe by twenty - five years , has a much ... London , in W. T. Moncrieff , Tom and Jerry : or Life in London , etc. , London 1826 , pp . 121-3 , and several ...
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... London , 1861 . Roosevelt , Theodore , Letters of ( ed . E. E. Morison ) , 8 vols , Harvard , 1951 . Rowland , Percy F. , The New Nation , London , 1903 . ' Rudd , Steele ' ( A. H. Davis ) , On Our Selection , Sydney , 1954 edn . ( 1st ...
... London , 1861 . Roosevelt , Theodore , Letters of ( ed . E. E. Morison ) , 8 vols , Harvard , 1951 . Rowland , Percy F. , The New Nation , London , 1903 . ' Rudd , Steele ' ( A. H. Davis ) , On Our Selection , Sydney , 1954 edn . ( 1st ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 15 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 46 |
Copyright | |
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A. B. Paterson Aborigines American attitude Australian national ballads become Ben Hall Britain British Bulletin bullock-drivers bush-workers bushmen bushrangers cabbage-tree hat cattle chum collectivist colonists colony contemporary criminals Currency Lad Diemen's Land diggers diggings districts Donahoo early economic emancipists Emigrant England English ethos fact feeling felt free immigrants frontier frontiersman Furphy Gold Rush goldfields Harris History influence interior Irish Jack John labour later least less Library of Victoria living London manners masters mates mateship Melbourne middle-class native native-born Ned Kelly never nineteenth century noble savage nomad tribe Norfolk Island old hands outback outlook pastoral workers Paterson perhaps period police political popular population prisoners Queensland sentiment Settlers and Convicts shearers shearing sheep shepherd social society South Wales squatters stanza station swagman Sydney tended tion tradition tralia Transportation Turner typical up-country Van Diemen's Land Victoria working-class writes wrote