Journal 3 - Australia, 1 October 1852 - ?

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File 4
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Incomplete. 55p. First days in Melbourne, problems of getting work, first impressions of Australians and the country, trying to milk wild cattle, leaving for the diggings - meeting with men who had been robbed in the bush, and with returning diggers, getting lost in the bush, description of diggings, employment at Dr. Barker's head station, making damper, working with the sheep, description of the other workers and visitors - incl. shearers from Van Diemens land.

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