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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

03 Jan 1928

Page 6

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1928

Page

6

Rose of the Murray at Rivers Bend

In a Rivers Bend settlement near the Murray, George and William Jeffreys reshape the region from sheep country to fruit lands after purchasing Lindsay’s property. Rose, a found river child, is adopted by Mrs. Jeffrey, grows close to the family, and shares a bond with her guardian and future father as she recalls visions of her angel mother.

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George Jeffreys Gilmore Rivers Bend Murray Lindsay Rose George William Jeffreys Dura Rosses Jeffreys Riverina Alan True Mr. Jeffrey Melbourne Penal Mia Jeffrey Mra. Jeffrey Jam Hose Mrs. Jeffrey Dorkie Rond Hoth Darkle Mighty Sagan Gillmore Rowe Mia. Jeffrey Flore Dora Enoch Eiverinas Gil William Jeffrey Bouncer Renmark
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Gilmore Returns Home to Rose at Jeffrey House

Rose Jeffrey, Dolles of Dora, greets Gilmore as he comes home after two years apart. The scene unfolds with family banter and budding romance, as Gilmore improving and jokes about “deserters” mix with plans for breakfast and future teasing.

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Entertaining visitors in Duranjon tale continues

A conversation unfolds about inviting notable locals including Mr Farnet and Mr Barnet, with Mr Garton and the Medicine Man as guests. Mrs Jeffrey plans a euchre game to please Barnet, while William Jeffrey hints at oil pioneer in the Wimmera district and a return visit by Wallie Lawson seeking Gil. (To be Continued.)

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Lomay Mra Rivers Garton Rose Wimmera William Jeffrey Garton Maller Country Will Mrs. Jeffrey Mr. Farnet Dura Jong Jeffrey
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