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Fragment of Nomadic Oral History on Northern Australian Cattle Work
An elderly narrator recalls the Barkly and Bucket Hole cattle country era, describing lone horsemen, stockmen, and Manners of living far from fences. He mentions Bill, a horse paddock, and the challenges of finding two horses in vast ranges, plus memories of old stations and the people who worked them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Awralen
Central Queenslang
Macs
Yan
Wednnesday
UL Am
Newmarket
J. Watt
Gaea
Digiers
al Scratubinya
Owen Rave
Midera
Dido
Rave
Abe Blewarté
Quardian
Wat
Athelman
Fim
CQILA
Diggers’ Race Club
P.O
Longreach
Cory
Henry J. Cummings
Sloe
Ena
Bill
Alek
Bucket Hole
Queensland
Euch
Dia Dean
Lenny
Ube
Bull" Monkins
Bull
A. Hopkins
Wellshot
Diana
Dangee
Ss el Bi
Berton
Actos
Bretana
Ford
England