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... already emerg- ing national feeling . In 1824 Edward Curr wrote : There is already a degree of nationality in Van Diemen's Land ; people begin to talk of the good old times with which the old names are connected ; and a governor might ...
... already emerg- ing national feeling . In 1824 Edward Curr wrote : There is already a degree of nationality in Van Diemen's Land ; people begin to talk of the good old times with which the old names are connected ; and a governor might ...
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... already firmly established ' , the relative homogeneity of the diggers ' ' racial ' stock , the virtual absence of a warlike aboriginal race , and ' the love of order inherent in Englishmen . To these may be added the influence of those ...
... already firmly established ' , the relative homogeneity of the diggers ' ' racial ' stock , the virtual absence of a warlike aboriginal race , and ' the love of order inherent in Englishmen . To these may be added the influence of those ...
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... already become legendary in the 1840's at which time there was an ' old song ' , probably English rather than Australian , two lines of which went : There's rum and brandy , as I've heard ' em say , In that blessed island called Bot'ny ...
... already become legendary in the 1840's at which time there was an ' old song ' , probably English rather than Australian , two lines of which went : There's rum and brandy , as I've heard ' em say , In that blessed island called Bot'ny ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 14 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 43 |
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A. B. Paterson Aborigines American attitude Australian National ballads Ben Hall Britain British Bulletin bullock-drivers Bush Songs bush-workers bushmen bushrangers cabbage-tree hat cattle chum collectivist colonists colony contemporary criminals Currency Lads Diemen's Land diggers diggings districts Donahoo early economic emancipists Emigrant England English ethos fact feeling free immigrants frontier Furphy Gold Rush goldfields Harris History influence interior Irish Jack John labour less Library of Victoria living London masters mates mateship Melbourne middle-class Mundy native native-born Ned Kelly never nineteenth century noble frontiersman noble savage nomad tribe Norfolk Island old hands outback outlook pastoral workers perhaps period Plains police political popular population prisoners Queensland sentiment Settlers and Convicts shearers shearing sheep shepherd social society South Wales squatters station swagman Sydney Sydney Morning Herald tended tion tradition tralia Transportation Turner typical up-country Van Diemen's Land Victoria writes wrote