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In the Coombah Shed single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1886... 1886 In the Coombah Shed
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Riding towards the South Australian border, the narrator meets an Irishman who tells him the tale of a shearer, Jimmy Brown, who kept away from the other shearers and refused to fight.

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    y separately published work icon The Cairns Post 11 November 1886 Z1482181 1886 newspaper issue 1886 pg. 4
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