10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE LONG PADDOCK»
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the long paddock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the long paddock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Droving Days: Life on
the long paddock
Meet the world's worst cattle dog and the station hand, Charlie, who blows a laden outside toilet (and its contents) sky high; thrill to the high drama of a night rush (stampede); catch a poddy dodger in the act and live to tell the tale; ...
Peter Moore, Shirley Moore, 2012
Chapter 4 'Smokey, do you think Dad will still go up the long paddock with our
cattle?' asked Angus as we neared the school. 'Maybe Roley will take his place ...
or Uncle Jake or Mr Saunders?' Angus had asked an interesting question.
3
Walks, Tracks and Trails of New South Wales: ...
... crosses Horseshoe Lagoon and Above: Lone wedge-tailed eagle's nest, Black
Swamp. Below: Horseshoe Lagoon boardwalk, Moama. pines. The drive meets
the Cobb Highway 13 km north. 196 FAR WEST & OUTBACK The Long Paddock.
4
Spatial Relations. Volume Two.: Essays, Reviews, ...
The “long paddock” is the land on either side of a road that “doesn't belong to
anyone” (that is, it belongs to the Crown). It is considered a neutral space. The
invasion of the 'neutral' space (actually very much part of Aussie mythology) by
the ...
5
Drooving Down
the Cooper:
There's nothing like the clatter of horses' feet to turn the head of a pretty girl. We
crossed the Murray River into New South Wales at the town of Moama and
headed north to Deniliquin. We were taking the route now called 'The Long
Paddock' ...
6
From Gulf to God knows where
As a last resource Dad had got the 2000 sheep he'd been able to save in a black
soil paddock beside the road ready to go on the track and follow 'the long
paddock' with them2. After that rain most of them bogged in the black mud and
died ...
7
Random Verses: Using Dreams to Diagnose and Treat Physical ...
... follows behind the white sheep Keeping them moving slowly but without Fear
wherever they go, to north or south, Grazing always, ceasing only to sleep. the
Grand Final CroWd As trains pull into Jolimont station. 72 The Long Paddock.
8
Hillclimbing & Sprinting:
The Essential Manual
layOuT 2: Single-lap Some parts of this are common with Layout 1, and the
length is exactly the same, but the start is from the pit lane exit and feeds
immediately into the long Paddock Bend (late apex), so the same comments
apply as for ...
Phil Short, Steve Wilkinson, 2007
9
Looking For Clancy: Ballads by A.B. 'Banjo" Paterson
Secondly they are all places that are still accessible to today's travellers who take
the 'long paddock' through the outback. The 'long paddock' was the strip long
used by drovers of the free pastures, running alongside the roads through ...
A.B. 'Banjo' Paterson, 2013
People of different nationalities; people all settled together in harmony. Cassilis
has a stream running through the middle of the two towns. The long paddock that
ran alongside the stream was used by the townsfolk to run their milking cows on.
Maureen Naylor Horan, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE LONG PADDOCK»
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the long paddock is used in the context of the following news items.
The traditional drover's life may soon die out along with the 'long …
The traditional drover's life may soon die out along with the 'long paddock' ... of droving sheep along the long paddock, the 600,000 hectares of travelling stock ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
Holiday reading: 'The Long Paddock' captures richness of a timeless …
The Long Paddock The pair have followed in the pathways of the drovers and stockmen, past and present, across the vast plains of Australia capturing in ... «Beef Central, Dec 14»
Paying tribute to drovers on The Long Paddock
But ask many of the drovers who spend months on end moving mobs of sheep and cattle on the wide inland plains of western New South Wales and they'll tell ... «ABC Online, Nov 14»
Long paddock, long haul
Dan Irwin and his dogs Rex and HeShe keeping an eye on cattle from Jumba Station at Charters Towers slowly making their way along the long paddock to less ... «Queensland Country Life, Oct 14»
Droving cattle through the Long Paddock
Owned by grazier Tom Brinkworth the cattle have been walking the two thousand kilometre "long paddock" in mobs of up to two thousand head, overseen by ... «ABC Local, Jan 14»
The rules of the road in the long paddock
Colin Betts, senior ranger for the Darling LHPA says it's not complicated to get the paperwork in order to put your stock in the 'long paddock' but says the western ... «ABC Online, Sep 13»
Droving the long paddock until Christmas
But the cattle's 1,600km passage along "the long paddock", as the stock routes are known, has already created a stir. Local shires, which are in charge of the ... «ABC Online, Jun 13»
Rescued by an ever-shortening long paddock
But the Long Paddock has become an endangered species. Numerous restructures of the management and funding of travelling stock routes has resulted in ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 12»
the long paddock
Bot has studied art in London, Paris and Australia, and has been working as a full-time artist since 1985. She lives and works in Canberra, where she there are ... «ABC Local, Mar 12»
Time's up for the long paddock
However, Bradford insists life on the long paddock is nowhere near as wild as it was at the height of the drought, when the routes were crawling with hungry ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Apr 04»
