Just to tease the boss, the drovers made a big to-do about who would sit next to Laurie but, in the end, Gil ended up at her side. |
An ashplant was the name for a common implement among farmers and drovers of cattle in Ireland, made from a sapling of an ash tree. |
The track later known as the Oodnadatta Track became the main overland route for drovers and later the transcontinental railway to Darwin. |
An artesian bore was sunk at Kopperamanna and the mission was able to collect fees from passing drovers. |
He watched departures from harbours, joined drovers crossing fords and muleteers breasting hills, embarked on ferries for no purpose. |
The drovers are off to bring in the Brahmans, Droughtmasters, Angus and Shorthorns. |