The Territory |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 68
Page 107
... Once they had no meat for a month but three hawks . Guided by Chambers Pillar they were the first riders through Heavitree Gap , in the wide central valley of the MacDonnells to find Todd River , rising in runnels and rock - pools ...
... Once they had no meat for a month but three hawks . Guided by Chambers Pillar they were the first riders through Heavitree Gap , in the wide central valley of the MacDonnells to find Todd River , rising in runnels and rock - pools ...
Page 126
... once a week . For an hour of morn- ing and evening , passengers herded for recreation to a square of deck where the sick , from stretchers in the hold , were carried up for enough fresh air to die . Once ashore in Darwin , few had the ...
... once a week . For an hour of morn- ing and evening , passengers herded for recreation to a square of deck where the sick , from stretchers in the hold , were carried up for enough fresh air to die . Once ashore in Darwin , few had the ...
Page 372
... Once Larry and I felled one buffalo and had ridden on a second when the first recovered and came after us . We both went skyward . Another time , he and I and a buffalo bull went down together in a deep hole hidden in long grass . I was ...
... Once Larry and I felled one buffalo and had ridden on a second when the first recovered and came after us . We both went skyward . Another time , he and I and a buffalo bull went down together in a deep hole hidden in long grass . I was ...
Contents
Chapter Page I WINGED VICTORY I | 1 |
LAND OF THE MOONBOW | 17 |
VIKINGS OF THE ARAFURA | 31 |
Copyright | |
28 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
aboriginal acres Adelaide River Alice Springs Arnhem Land beach beef Billy black-boy blackfellow blacks blue Borroloola buffalo bush bushmen camp Captain cattle Chinese cliffs coast corroboree crocodiles Daly dead desert drovers Fannie Bay feet fifty fire five flour gold Government Gulf harbour head horses hundred miles Island Jack jungle Katherine Kimberley lagoons Larrakia living lubra lugger Malay mangrove Melville Island months Murran-ji myalls native never night Northern Territory packhorses paperbark Pine Creek Port Darwin Port Essington Queensland race rain ranges reef riding road rode Roper round sailed sand scrub shack ship South Australia spears spinifex square miles station stockman stones Stuart Stuart Highway swag Sydney Telegraph thousand miles track travelled tree tribes trooper tucker Victoria River Downs waterhole Wave Hill week wild women