Nothing to Spare: Recollections of Australian Pioneering WomenReminiscences of 14 women include memories of a part- Aboriginal woman from Busselton, W.A. - life in institutions and settlements; a few other womens observations of Aboriginal people. |
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... farm . It was very , very hard in those years , at the end of the war . Washing out under a tree in a kerosene tin . He had his own farm , with the assistance of the bank , but he used to milk other people's cows and loan out chooks ...
... farm . It was very , very hard in those years , at the end of the war . Washing out under a tree in a kerosene tin . He had his own farm , with the assistance of the bank , but he used to milk other people's cows and loan out chooks ...
Page 140
... farm to live one mile from Katanning at a farm named after our oldest horse . This property was established as a model farm by a Dutchman . It was a small , full - scale farm , milking sheds , lovely grazing property and a chaff ...
... farm to live one mile from Katanning at a farm named after our oldest horse . This property was established as a model farm by a Dutchman . It was a small , full - scale farm , milking sheds , lovely grazing property and a chaff ...
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... farms . They usually left someone behind to run the farm if there were four brothers , three would go to the war and one would stay on the farm . It meant women did do more on the farm if the men went , but it seemed to me that these ...
... farms . They usually left someone behind to run the farm if there were four brothers , three would go to the war and one would stay on the farm . It meant women did do more on the farm if the men went , but it seemed to me that these ...
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Context | 9 |
The Barmaids Daughter | 37 |
The Timbercutters Daughter | 61 |
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