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The Track comes out åt Top Springs of Armstrong Creek , eight miles from Montajinnie - aboriginally Meanta - jinnie , wild dog's track - farthestsouth out - station of Victoria River Downs . From there Wave Hill is another hundred miles ...
The Track comes out åt Top Springs of Armstrong Creek , eight miles from Montajinnie - aboriginally Meanta - jinnie , wild dog's track - farthestsouth out - station of Victoria River Downs . From there Wave Hill is another hundred miles ...
Page 302
Once out on the Track there was no turning back - it was go or die . Jack - Dick Skuthorpe , in 1905 , whipped his cattle over without a drink for a hundred and two miles , and then with only half a drink for another fifty miles .
Once out on the Track there was no turning back - it was go or die . Jack - Dick Skuthorpe , in 1905 , whipped his cattle over without a drink for a hundred and two miles , and then with only half a drink for another fifty miles .
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Outside : Far off the beaten track . Pad : A track . Paper - yabber : The written word . Penny - weighting : Prospecting round for small gold . Peter , the : Jail . Piccaninny daylight : False dawn . Plant : A station or drover's outfit ...
Outside : Far off the beaten track . Pad : A track . Paper - yabber : The written word . Penny - weighting : Prospecting round for small gold . Peter , the : Jail . Piccaninny daylight : False dawn . Plant : A station or drover's outfit ...
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