Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales "Shearing commences to-morrow!" These apparently simple words were spoken by...
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Author: Boldrewood, Rolf,1826-1915
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Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

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Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Boldrewood, Rolf,1826-1915
Format: eBook
Language: English

Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

"Shearing commences to-morrow!" These apparently simple words were spoken by Hugh Gordon, the manager of Anabanco station, in the district of Riverina, in the colony of New South Wales, one Monday morning in the month of August. The utterance had its importance to every member of a rather extensive "CORPS DRAMATIQUE" awaiting the industrial drama about to be performed. A low sand-hill a few years since had looked out over a sea of grey plains, covered partly with grass, partly with salsiferous bushes and herbs. Two or three huts built of the trunks of the pine and roofed with the bark of the box-tree, and a skeleton-looking cattle-yard with its high "gallows" (a rude timber stage whereon to hang slaughtered cattle) alone broke the monotony of the plain-ocean. A comparatively small herd of cattle, 2000 or 3000, found more than sufficient pasturage during the short winter and spring, but were always compelled to migrate to mountain pastures when the swamps, which alone in those days formed the water-stores of the run, were dried up. But two or three, or at most half-a-dozen, stockmen were ever needed for the purpose of managing the herd, so inadequate in number and profitable occupation to this vast tract of grazing country. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 4221
Author: Boldrewood, Rolf
Release Date: Jul 1, 2003
Format: eBook
Language: English

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