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As the last few stragglers climb out of the pool , he and the ringer head the mob in . With a quick canter round for the lay of the land in case of a midnight rush , he takes first watch , riding in narrowing circles to close the cattle ...
As the last few stragglers climb out of the pool , he and the ringer head the mob in . With a quick canter round for the lay of the land in case of a midnight rush , he takes first watch , riding in narrowing circles to close the cattle ...
Page 302
On the Murran - ji Track in 1909 , from Top Springs to the Bucket , they travelled a thousand head for a hundred and twenty - five miles without even a smell of water , flogging the poor brutes on all day lest they should break back to ...
On the Murran - ji Track in 1909 , from Top Springs to the Bucket , they travelled a thousand head for a hundred and twenty - five miles without even a smell of water , flogging the poor brutes on all day lest they should break back to ...
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He called up his head stockman and threw him the copy of the Times . The head stockman flushed angrily while the ingratiating Dutchy grovelled on the ground making a mud map , with this yarn and that yarn , telling them where to ride .
He called up his head stockman and threw him the copy of the Times . The head stockman flushed angrily while the ingratiating Dutchy grovelled on the ground making a mud map , with this yarn and that yarn , telling them where to ride .
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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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