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First known date:
1870...
10 March
1870
of
The Brisbane Courier
est. 1864
The Brisbane Courier
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Squatters of the Past and Present : 'Arcades Ambo.',
single work
short story
(p. 3)The narrator muses on the different characters that constitute the Australian squatter. He takes as an example his friends, old Robin Ruff of the Murrumbidgee, and young Dudley Smooth of Murriowooloomoolooneriangtrotolong Station, and compares their distinctly different approaches to running their businesses.Note:
With title: Squatters - Old Style and New
Editor's note: The 'Peripatetic Philosophiser' of the Australasian philosophises after the following manner on the two races:- 'Quidquid agunt homines votum timor ira voluptus / Gaudia discursus, nostri est farrago libelli' Juvenal
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