Tom and Jack : a frontier story / Geraldine Byrne
- Bib ID:
- 1101091
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Byrne, Geraldine
- Description:
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- Fremantle, W.A. : Fremantle Arts Centre Press, c2003
- 303 p. : ill., maps., ports ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1920731075
- Summary:
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Tells the story of the Kilfoyles, cousins of the Duracks, who played a major part in the original overland cattle drive from Queensland to the mouth of the Ord River, and were instrumental in establishing the cattle industry in that part of the country. The account is based completely on fact.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography : p. 279-285.
- Subject:
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- Kilfoyle family
- Ranchers -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Biography
- Pioneers -- Western Australia -- Kimberley -- Biography
- Occupations - Pastoral industry workers - Drovers / Stockmen
- Race relations
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry - Beef cattle
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Enterprises - Pastoral industry
- Rosewood Station (W.A.)
- Northern Territory (NT)
- Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
- Rosewood (WA East Kimberley SE52-02)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2003
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