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Issue Details: First known date: 1884... 1884 Bushed
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Pioneer's narrative of four days lost in the bush during a drought on a station shared with his mates near the Darling and Culgoa Rivers. Aborigines spear his horses and steal his provisions and he nearly dies of thirst and hunger before stumbling across a camp of Aborigines who return him to the station house. Vivid. (PB)

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