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Hergott , looking for stray horses , found in a ragged washaway a dozen flowing springs , “ good water , unlimited supply " . Hergott Springs went down on the map where now is the railway town of Marree ... and a few miles on the ...
Hergott , looking for stray horses , found in a ragged washaway a dozen flowing springs , “ good water , unlimited supply " . Hergott Springs went down on the map where now is the railway town of Marree ... and a few miles on the ...
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The crater of the largest spring , in the lee of a hill of fossils about twelve miles from the homestead , is a hundred and fifteen yards by thirty ... In some of the hot springs half - cooked fish are swimming , black as ink .
The crater of the largest spring , in the lee of a hill of fossils about twelve miles from the homestead , is a hundred and fifteen yards by thirty ... In some of the hot springs half - cooked fish are swimming , black as ink .
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Long strings loped over the sandhills and gibbers from Oodnadatta three weeks to Alice Springs , then over the spinifex hills and downs another five weeks to Newcastle Waters . They could go no farther north , for the ironwood - tree of ...
Long strings loped over the sandhills and gibbers from Oodnadatta three weeks to Alice Springs , then over the spinifex hills and downs another five weeks to Newcastle Waters . They could go no farther north , for the ironwood - tree of ...
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Contents
Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
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| Title | The Territory |
| Author | Ernestine Hill |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Angus and Robertson, 1955 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 27 Aug 2021 |
| Length | 454 pages |
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