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Title Cattle Camp [electronic resource] : Murri Stories.
Author Wharton, Herb, 1936-
Publication Info. Chicago : University of Queensland Press, 2011.
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Description 1 online resource (208 pages).
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Black Australian writers
UQP Black Australian writers.
Note Print version record.
Summary A collection of stories told to the author by Aboriginal stockmen and women. Captures the life of the droving days when these people traveled huge distances on drives from North Queensland to Victoria and South Australia. Has a foreword by the author, maps and several photographs. Author's novel 'Unbranded' was highly commended in the David Unaipon Award for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Domestic animals -- Anecdotes.
Drovers -- Australia -- Anecdotes.
Cattle trade -- Australia -- Anecdotes.
Agriculture.
Social Science.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Cultural Heritage.
Genre Electronic books.
Added Author Freading.
Related To Print version: Wharton, Herb. Cattle Camp : Murri Stories. Chicago : University of Queensland Press, ©2011 9780702226380
ISBN 9780702238352 (electronic bk.)
070223835X (electronic bk.)