My PlaceDepicts life in Australia at different times in its development by viewing one place in different years while moving backwards from 1988 to 1788. |
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... climb up the big tree and wave to the pilots . Mumma says we're lucky here because we've got good neighbors . Miss Miller lets Kath and me play her piano , and if we catch Henry's bus he won't let us pay . The Thomsons on the other side ...
... climb up the big tree and wave to the pilots . Mumma says we're lucky here because we've got good neighbors . Miss Miller lets Kath and me play her piano , and if we catch Henry's bus he won't let us pay . The Thomsons on the other side ...
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... climb the big tree and pretend I'm on a balloon . The creek's so dirty , Minna won't let me play in it . She says it's like an open sewer , and that's why my brother Siggie died . -This is where our vegetables come from . One night I ...
... climb the big tree and pretend I'm on a balloon . The creek's so dirty , Minna won't let me play in it . She says it's like an open sewer , and that's why my brother Siggie died . -This is where our vegetables come from . One night I ...
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... climb the big tree . If Mr Owen catches me , he gives me a weird look , but he just stomps away . Granny Sarah says I'm never to go there . This house is really big but only three people dam Inn live there another Inn My mother and ...
... climb the big tree . If Mr Owen catches me , he gives me a weird look , but he just stomps away . Granny Sarah says I'm never to go there . This house is really big but only three people dam Inn live there another Inn My mother and ...
Common terms and phrases
Auntie Adie Baba BAKER best friend BIG HOUSE big tree blackberry BRICK Bridge Bridie brother BUTCHER GROCER catch CENTENNIAL HOTEL CHIMNEYS Church climb convict cows CREEK TRACK Dad says Declan Deli dunny Eddie EMPTY farm Father says fence fish flats garden goes grandparents Granny Sarah says graze horse bus HOUSES CANAL houses Church houses houses John John Owen joss house Kalymnos Kath kids Leck Leck's live with Mum lives here LANE Lollypop lots main road Mama Mareka Maroula McDonald's Michaelis MILK BAR Miss Miller Miss Walkley Müller Mum and Auntie Mum says Mumma name's Ned Kelly night cart old brickpits old factory OWEN'S HORSE party Paul McCartney Petrol pippies PITS play POST OFFICE RAILWAY VIEW HOTEL reckons river SHOPS Sofia Soft drink Sometimes STATION stepping stones STONE MASON stuff swimming hole Sydney Cove there's a big Thommo tram vegetables ware houses warehouse warehouse warehouse WOOLLEN FACTORY woollen mill