With Swag And Billy: A Guide To Walking Trips In Tourist Districts Of New South Wales

With Swag and Billy: A Guide to Walking Trips in Tourist Districts of New South Wales

by Henry J. Tompkins

"With Swag and Billy" is a detailed guide to hiking trails in New South Wales, Australia, initially published in 1906. It is considered a valuable resource for understanding the history of recreational walking in Australia and the development of the iconic swagman figure. The book provides practical advice on gear, routes, and the etiquette of bushwalking, offering a glimpse into the experiences of early hikers in the region.

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