Gone out to Australia [microform]. 1882.

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Gone out to Australia [microform]. 1882.

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A bound, handwritten 145 p. autobiography in which Sandeman describes his adventures and experiences during several years in the colonies. It traces his voyage from England aboard the "Somersetshire" and his journey to "Burenda", a station in Western Queensland. Sandeman depicts the people, places, everyday activities, work and social life on sheep and cattle stations in country areas of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. These places include Ipswich, Charleville, Roma, Augathella, Blackall, Carnarvon Ranges, Bourke, Deniliquin, Mudgee, Gulgong and the Blue Mountains. He also describes his activities and visits to the theatre, opera and dances in Sydney and Melbourne.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Somersetshire (ship)

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Sandeman, H. G. H. (Harry G. Horsford), 1856-1919

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Traveller, stockman. Sandeman travelled and worked in Western Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria in the late nineteenth century. His family lived at "Seven oaks", Sydney, and owned properties in Queensland. From the description of Gone out to Australia. 1882. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222295165 From the description of Gone out to Australia [microform]. 1882. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222615500 ...

National Library of Australia.

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Much of this collection was originally sent as specimen material to the National Library by the then Postmaster-General's Dept. Other material was presented to the Library or p̀assively' obtained in similar ways. The collection is not comprehensive. From the description of Philatelic items [manuscript]. 1860-1985. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225843143 ...