THIS is the story of an important event in the history of Australiar—the birth of pastoral settlement on the Darling Downs, to-day one of the most productive areas in the Commonwealth. It tells of Allan Cunningham, the hotanist who came to New South Wales [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 156 wordsTo-day, as we turn back the pases of Queensland's history, we marvel that, where once stood a few bark huts on the banks of the Condamine, has arisen the beautiful city of Warwick, built slowly but ...
Article : 109 wordsIn presenting a new story of the pastoral settlement of the Darling Downs, the Warwick Daily News acknowledges with thanks ...
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Warwick Daily News (Qld. : 1919 -1954), Sat 10 Feb 1940, Page 9
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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