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Crowds milled round the offices of the Bathurst mail - coach to book a seat on the coach . Within twenty - four hours two hundred persons set out for the diggings , some of them on foot , with their tin pots and stocks of provisions ...
Crowds milled round the offices of the Bathurst mail - coach to book a seat on the coach . Within twenty - four hours two hundred persons set out for the diggings , some of them on foot , with their tin pots and stocks of provisions ...
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To raise money for such unworthy purposes scoundrels were roaming round the gold - fields like roaring lions seeking whom they might devour.16 Just as the hot winds began to blow over the fields , human behaviour took a nasty ...
To raise money for such unworthy purposes scoundrels were roaming round the gold - fields like roaring lions seeking whom they might devour.16 Just as the hot winds began to blow over the fields , human behaviour took a nasty ...
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... that the squatters should look on them with the eye of pity rather than as judges of men who neither knew nor were in a position to heed that divine command ' Thou shall not steal.13 Round Wagga , or round Scone , or round Tamworth ...
... that the squatters should look on them with the eye of pity rather than as judges of men who neither knew nor were in a position to heed that divine command ' Thou shall not steal.13 Round Wagga , or round Scone , or round Tamworth ...
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Contents
THE POSSESSED | 5 |
ONE STEP FORWARD FOR THE WHITE MAN | 23 |
WHO WOULD WANT TO BE A DIGGER? | 45 |
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