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The Book of the Bush

The Book of the Bush

by George Dunderdale

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Author
Dunderdale, George, 1822-1903
Title
The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches of the Early Colonial Life of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, and Others Who Left Their Native Land and Never Returned
Credits
Produced by Amy Zellmer
Language
English
LoC Class
DU: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: History of Oceania (South Seas)
Subject
Australia -- History -- 1788-1900
Category
Text
eBook-No.
16349
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16349
Release Date
July 24, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE
  2. 2.GEORGE DUNDERDALE. — ILLUSTRATED BY J. MACFARLANE. — LONDON: WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED, WARWICK HOUSE, SALISBURY SQUARE, E.C. NEW YORK AND MELBOURNE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  5. 5.THE BOOK OF THE BUSH. — PURGING OUT THE OLD LEAVEN. — FIRST SETTLERS. — WRECK OF THE CONVICT SHIP "NEVA," ON KING'S ISLAND. — DISCOVERY OF THE RIVER HOPKINS. — WHALING. — OUT WEST IN 1849. — AMONG THE DIGGERS IN 1853. — A BUSH HERMIT. — THE TWO SHEPHERDS. — A VALIANT POLICE-SERGEANT. — WHITE SLAVES. — THE GOVERNMENT STROKE. — ON THE NINETY-MILE. — GIPPSLAND PIONEERS. — THE ISLE OF BLASTED HOPES. — GLENGARRY IN GIPPSLAND. — WANTED, A CATTLE MARKET. — TWO SPECIAL SURVEYS. — HOW GOVERNMENT CAME TO GIPPSLAND. — GIPPSLAND UNDER THE LAW. — UNTIL THE GOLDEN DAWN. — A NEW RUSH. — GIPPSLAND AFTER THIRTY YEARS. — GOVERNMENT OFFICERS IN THE BUSH. — SEAL ISLANDS AND SEALERS. — A HAPPY CONVICT. — THE END

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