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Issue Details: First known date: 1973... 1973 The Boiling Billy
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Describes the burning of the shearing shed on Dagworth station by striking shearers, including statements by one of the constables, M. Daly, and Robert Macpherson.

Notes

  • Includes a photograph of the Macpherson brothers and several station hands and troopers.

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Last amended 22 Aug 2011 13:52:32
Subjects:
  • Winton area, Far North Queensland, Queensland,
  • 1894
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