A History of Australia: The earth abideth for ever, 1851-1888Melbourne University Press, 1963 - Australia |
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... wild land ' . Some people in Perth warned Forrest that he was on ' a wild goose chase ' , but Forrest swept such pessimism aside . He had his own reputation to make : he had to show those armchair critics in Perth that he was not too ...
... wild land ' . Some people in Perth warned Forrest that he was on ' a wild goose chase ' , but Forrest swept such pessimism aside . He had his own reputation to make : he had to show those armchair critics in Perth that he was not too ...
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... wild berries and anything else that was edible . The men of property referred to him as ' the incarnate devil ' . The ex - convict stockmen and shepherds of that wild country around Tumbarumba , Corry- ong , Beechworth and Holbrook ...
... wild berries and anything else that was edible . The men of property referred to him as ' the incarnate devil ' . The ex - convict stockmen and shepherds of that wild country around Tumbarumba , Corry- ong , Beechworth and Holbrook ...
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... wild beasts ' . Ned Kelly must suffer an ignominious death ; he must hang by the neck until dead.27 In the central criminal court in Melbourne on 28 October 1880 the trial of Edward Kelly for the murder of Constable Thomas Lonigan began ...
... wild beasts ' . Ned Kelly must suffer an ignominious death ; he must hang by the neck until dead.27 In the central criminal court in Melbourne on 28 October 1880 the trial of Edward Kelly for the murder of Constable Thomas Lonigan began ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
Copyright | |
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