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... labour . On the Darling Downs and out on the Maranoa the squatters , desperate for labour for their sheep- and cattle - runs , were already looking to separation from New South Wales as their salvation . A Moreton Bay separated from New ...
... labour . On the Darling Downs and out on the Maranoa the squatters , desperate for labour for their sheep- and cattle - runs , were already looking to separation from New South Wales as their salvation . A Moreton Bay separated from New ...
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... labour was repugnant to them and threatened that which they cherished most , their British way of life , they had no choice but to use cheap convict labour , the only way being their separation from New South Wales . At a subsequent ...
... labour was repugnant to them and threatened that which they cherished most , their British way of life , they had no choice but to use cheap convict labour , the only way being their separation from New South Wales . At a subsequent ...
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... labour very much as the squatters had argued for convict labour in the period before the discovery of gold . They argued that Polynesian or some such description of cheap labour was essential to the successful working of sugar or other ...
... labour very much as the squatters had argued for convict labour in the period before the discovery of gold . They argued that Polynesian or some such description of cheap labour was essential to the successful working of sugar or other ...
Contents
THE POSSESSED | 11 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE | 25 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 49 |
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