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Author Barker, H. M. (Herbert M.), 1887-

Title Camels and the outback / by H.M. Barker ; with a preface by Geoffrey Blainey
Published Melbourne : Pitman, 1964

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 ADPML GENEA  994.13 Bar  LIB USE ONLY
 W'PONDS  994.13 Bar  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 225 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary First-hand account of experiences Port Hedland-Wiluna-Canning Stock Route area; p.102-121; Brief comments on Aborigines sense of humour, use of boomerangs, intelligence, etiquette shown to visiting tribes
Notes 1 folded map
Includes index
Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Camels -- Anecdotes.
Camels -- Australia -- History.
Camels -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Alice Springs Region
Camels -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History.
Camels -- Australia -- Western Australia.
Camels.
Transportation -- Australia.
Transportation -- Australia -- Western Australia -- History.
Transportation -- Australia -- Western Australia.
SUBJECT Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
Western Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117437
LC no. 65029444
ISBN 085905182X (Hesperian Press : pbk.)