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Prospecting Poultry- Land of Forests, Fleas and Flies. Jack Sorenson and his Lost Verse
- $20.00
The habit of chooks to eat bright gold grains led to some interesting incidents on the fields. The development and effect of a catchy doggerel verse that has had wide echoes. A collection to...
Russian Jack
- $22.00
Biography of the famous "barrowman" of the Kimberley, Northern Territory, and Murchison.
Savagery on the Swan River Settlement The aboriginal murder cycle and the 1839 killing of Sarah Cook
- $22.00
Savagery on the Swan River Settlement has two primary threads: the government and media of 1839 suppressed the publication of the true facts of several vicious murders of Europeans to protec...
Shrew and the Horsethief, The
- $30.00
James Cody was a charismatic young WA bushranger in the 1880s. He was shot by the police at Esperance. Research showed a strange colonial background with his mother hung for murder in the ol...
Six-Mile Murder, The- Rifles and Rotgut, Mary Jane Wain and James Conley
- $22.00
The murder and trial that created a sensation in WA in 1897.
Sketches from the South West- Louis Cox in Peace and War
- $22.00
Louis Cox (1878-1975) was a returned soldier of the 16th Bn, who had, after working as a survey hand, started clearing a block near Kojonup. His reminiscences about the land and its people t...
Teams and Teamsters
- $35.00
This collection of articles from the files of Hesperian Press compares the usefulness of bullocks, donkeys, mules, horses, and camels. It then details the working of these teams.
Temora- John Kernick, poet & prospector-miner of the Bohemian Gold Mine
- $30.00
Kernick was a staunch fighter for the working man but left a legacy of poetry and service to his fellow man on the goldfields.
The Connelly Story
- $22.00
Connelly snr found the Fifield Platinum in NSW. His son discovered the Murchison GF in WA in 1890.
The Count, Giovanni Francisco De Bonanate, a Perth Character
- $22.00
The jury is still out as to whether the Count was merely a demented Diego, a con artist, or a lost relic of Buonaparte's empire.
