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Page 169
... Katherine River , Delamere near Victoria River , and Price's Creek near the Daly . The stock overlanded from Adelaide in charge of Alfred Giles , greatest cavalcade of droving ever seen in Australia . A. T. Woods was pilot , riding ...
... Katherine River , Delamere near Victoria River , and Price's Creek near the Daly . The stock overlanded from Adelaide in charge of Alfred Giles , greatest cavalcade of droving ever seen in Australia . A. T. Woods was pilot , riding ...
Page 296
... Katherine , he then tried the Coast Road , to be driven back by drought . Taking the cattle south to Powell's Creek he was again turned back by drought- four hundred miles and three months ' travelling lost . Over the ninety - mile dry ...
... Katherine , he then tried the Coast Road , to be driven back by drought . Taking the cattle south to Powell's Creek he was again turned back by drought- four hundred miles and three months ' travelling lost . Over the ninety - mile dry ...
Page 317
... Katherine River after a thousand miles of riding from the Finke , with a mob of thoroughbred horses branded W- circle , ( W ) . Even the Territory laughed , though it was used to horses sen- sitive of scrutiny wearing many a strange ...
... Katherine River after a thousand miles of riding from the Finke , with a mob of thoroughbred horses branded W- circle , ( W ) . Even the Territory laughed , though it was used to horses sen- sitive of scrutiny wearing many a strange ...
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Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY I | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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