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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... died . -This is where our vegetables come from . One night I woke up and there was all this banging and yelling . I crept out into the street and it was coming from Mr Wong's garden . So I went across the stepping stones , and there was ...
... died . -This is where our vegetables come from . One night I woke up and there was all this banging and yelling . I crept out into the street and it was coming from Mr Wong's garden . So I went across the stepping stones , and there was ...
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... died when she had me . She was called Alice . Granny Sarah grows vegetables , and I help her carry them around to people's houses and sell them . We use creek water for the garden , but you can't drink it . There's a woolwashery up near ...
... died when she had me . She was called Alice . Granny Sarah grows vegetables , and I help her carry them around to people's houses and sell them . We use creek water for the garden , but you can't drink it . There's a woolwashery up near ...
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... died , and Ma gave me her name . The Owens used to live here , but they're staying in Sydney Town till their new house is built . Mr John still often comes back to check on things . Ma and Dad live here too of course , and Maryann and ...
... died , and Ma gave me her name . The Owens used to live here , but they're staying in Sydney Town till their new house is built . Mr John still often comes back to check on things . Ma and Dad live here too of course , and Maryann 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