Nothing to Spare: Recollections of Australian Pioneering WomenReminiscences of 14 women include memories of a part- Aboriginal woman from Busselton, W.A. - life in institutions and settlements; a few other womens observations of Aboriginal people. |
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... brother and me two years later , after he'd saved up enough money to pay the fare . We arrived at Fremantle by ship and stayed at a big boarding house called ' Home from Home ' . We caught the train to Mullewa and then the Cobb and Co ...
... brother and me two years later , after he'd saved up enough money to pay the fare . We arrived at Fremantle by ship and stayed at a big boarding house called ' Home from Home ' . We caught the train to Mullewa and then the Cobb and Co ...
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... brother was born there . He didn't die – in fact he lived until he was twenty - two - he didn't die until typhoid broke out on the Kalgoorlie goldfields . He had taken his team up to ' cart ' things ( you could get fantastic prices for ...
... brother was born there . He didn't die – in fact he lived until he was twenty - two - he didn't die until typhoid broke out on the Kalgoorlie goldfields . He had taken his team up to ' cart ' things ( you could get fantastic prices for ...
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... brother too . My brother went there the before me year got a government scholarship . I didn't get a scholarship , but it only cost £ 30.00 a term to be at Newnham and that meant board and lodging and washing all your linen and ...
... brother too . My brother went there the before me year got a government scholarship . I didn't get a scholarship , but it only cost £ 30.00 a term to be at Newnham and that meant board and lodging and washing all your linen and ...
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Context | 9 |
The Barmaids Daughter | 37 |
The Timbercutters Daughter | 61 |
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