Bushman of the Red Heart

able Aboriginal Adelaide Alice Springs Anne-Jane Arltunga arrived Barrow Creek Ben’s Billy and Clara Bob and Paddy buggy bush bush tucker camels camp campfire canteens carried cattle Centre Claude comfortable confidence Coniston Creek crossed difficult discovered distance drove enjoyed Ernest Giles field fifteen filled finally find fire first five flat Gene Glen Maggie gold goldfields guns head hills homestead horses knew Lake MacKay Lasseter Mags Michael Terry miles Mount moved mulga never Nicker night Northern Territory obvious officer Oodnadatta outback Overland Telegraph pack perenties rain Range Rawlinson Range riding rifle road rockhole Ryan’s saddle Sam Irvine Sam’s seemed settled settlement sheep sometimes spinifex Stan sufficient supply swags Tanami Desert Telegraph Station Tennant Creek Todd River took town track travelled trees trip truck turned Vaughan Springs wagon walked wandered watched waterhole Western wound