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Barbara Bryce's Christmas Eve : Or, the Bushranger of the Warby Hills single work   short story   adventure  
Issue Details: First known date: 1879... 1879 Barbara Bryce's Christmas Eve : Or, the Bushranger of the Warby Hills
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Family tragedy as a farmer informs on a bushranger and fires his daughter's lover so that he will join the bushranger and be captured likewise. The daughter resolves to warn her lover and so meets her long-lost brother and mother after a wild night-time scramble across country to their hut. Interesting portrait of the daughter. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 14 no. 164 January 1879 Z1026039 1879 periodical issue 1879 pg. 226-231
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