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An account the superiority of mules over horses for tackling the rigours of the Australian outback. Includes a letter from a Mr Keeble who, while travelling in the flooded Gulf country, used his mules to pull a Cobb & Co. coach out of a bog.
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Epigraph: 'Horses come and horses go,/But mules go on fore ever.'
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- Gulf of Carpentaria area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
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