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Title: Bush tales by old travellers and pioneers / edited by W.T. Pyke.
Contributor(s): William T Pyke (William Thomas)
Publisher: Melbourne : Cole
Date: 1888
Description: 45 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Anecdotes
Notes: Series note: Advance Australia series ; no. 2
Contents/Summary: The perils of a pioneer and his wife in the Australian bush -- A historical bush fire -- A splitters life -- Buchan Charley the bushranger --Life on an old cattle station -- Old coaching days -- A night adventure at Forest Creek diggings
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http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/119812

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Mate if you can print it out even better. I did like the Bushfire yarn but there all good. I just love reading them. cheers mate
 
print out...great idea mate.. top stuff.. I think this stuff you post should be placed in the pa files permanently for new members to read when they join up.. :)
 
I got something very much like that on Ben Hall i see if i can dig it out. cheers mate
 

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