Recollections of Bush Life in Australia

Recollections of Bush Life in Australia

by Henry William Haygarth

Henry Haygarth's Recollections of Bush Life in Australia is a detailed firsthand account of life in the Australian outback during the 19th century. Haygarth, an English immigrant, provides a vivid and engaging account of his experiences and observations while living and working on cattle and sheep stations in the remote interior of Australia, deftly combining historical and cultural context with personal anecdotes and reflections.

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Henry William Haygarth was an English cleric who as a young man lived for eight years in the Australian bush, writing a journal based on his experiences. He was the son of William Haygarth the poet a...

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