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Page 233
Bob Watson , his brother , took over the management of Victoria River Downs , and “ Mrs Bob ” , a sterling woman of honourable mention in We of the Never Never , was first white woman to live there . The two women who followed her died ...
Bob Watson , his brother , took over the management of Victoria River Downs , and “ Mrs Bob ” , a sterling woman of honourable mention in We of the Never Never , was first white woman to live there . The two women who followed her died ...
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... and the blacks would bring turtle , dugong , oysters , geese , ducks and fish . The boat went on to Oenpelli , leaving the Gadens in their new home , on the north coast farthest out - a lonely home for a woman with two babies when ...
... and the blacks would bring turtle , dugong , oysters , geese , ducks and fish . The boat went on to Oenpelli , leaving the Gadens in their new home , on the north coast farthest out - a lonely home for a woman with two babies when ...
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She knew all the mineral fields , and backed the best , was first white woman at Tanami , a thousand miles down in the desert , in 1909. Her say - so on any goldfield rocked the market in shares . When rich deposits of wolfram were ...
She knew all the mineral fields , and backed the best , was first white woman at Tanami , a thousand miles down in the desert , in 1909. Her say - so on any goldfield rocked the market in shares . When rich deposits of wolfram were ...
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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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