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That was in 1862 . “ Rich to rottenness ! ” cried Boyle Travers Finniss , first Administrator , in 1864 , yet few save the cattle - men , remote in so many thousand miles of wilderness , have wrested from it even a poor living .
That was in 1862 . “ Rich to rottenness ! ” cried Boyle Travers Finniss , first Administrator , in 1864 , yet few save the cattle - men , remote in so many thousand miles of wilderness , have wrested from it even a poor living .
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Her descendants are living in Adelaide . Incidentally , she left in South Australia an interesting relic , Byron's coach , discovered years after her death by a traveller at Lake Wangary , near Port Lincoln .
Her descendants are living in Adelaide . Incidentally , she left in South Australia an interesting relic , Byron's coach , discovered years after her death by a traveller at Lake Wangary , near Port Lincoln .
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Old hatters living out in the hills on wallaby and crow came in once a year to the nearest station for a bit of “ nourishing food ” —bread and salt beef . They needed but little here below , and if they could dodge spears and ...
Old hatters living out in the hills on wallaby and crow came in once a year to the nearest station for a bit of “ nourishing food ” —bread and salt beef . They needed but little here below , and if they could dodge spears and ...
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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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Bibliographic information
| 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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