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Hungerford

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HUNGERFORD

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One of the hungriest cleared roads in New South Wales runs to within a couple of miles of Hungerford, and stops there; then you strike through the scrub to the town.

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Hungerford

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One of the hungriest cleared roads in New South Wales runs to within a couple of miles of Hungerford, and stops there; then you strike through the scrub to the town.

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They say that a past Ministry commenced to clear the road from Bourke, under the impression that Hungerford was an important place, and went on, with the blindness peculiar to governments, till they got to within two miles of the town.

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Hungerford

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They say that a past Ministry commenced to clear the road from Bourke, under the impression that Hungerford was an important place, and went on, with the blindness peculiar to governments, till they got to within two miles of the town.

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Hungerford

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However, we found Hungerford and camped there for a day.

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The town is right on the Queensland border, and an interprovincial rabbit-proof fenceโ€”with rabbits on both sides of itโ€”runs across the main street.

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Hungerford

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Hungerford consists of two houses and a humpy in New South Wales, and five houses in Queensland.

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Hungerford consists of two houses and a humpy in New South Wales, and five houses in Queensland.

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Hungerford consists of two houses and a humpy in New South Wales, and five houses in Queensland.

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Characteristically enough, both the pubs are in Queensland.

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The post office is in New South Wales, and the police-barracks in Bananaland.

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The police cannot do anything if thereโ€™s a row going on across the street in New South Wales, except to send to Brisbane and have an extradition warrant applied for; and they donโ€™t do much if thereโ€™s a row in Queensland.

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The police cannot do anything if thereโ€™s a row going on across the street in New South Wales, except to send to Brisbane and have an extradition warrant applied for; and they donโ€™t do much if thereโ€™s a row in Queensland.

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The police cannot do anything if thereโ€™s a row going on across the street in New South Wales, except to send to Brisbane and have an extradition warrant applied for; and they donโ€™t do much if thereโ€™s a row in Queensland.

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One part of the town swears at Brisbane when things go wrong, and the other part curses Sydney.

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One part of the town swears at Brisbane when things go wrong, and the other part curses Sydney.

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Hungerford

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The country looks just as bad for a hundred miles round Hungerford, and beyond that it gets worseโ€”a blasted, barren wilderness that doesnโ€™t even howl.

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Hungerford

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I believe that Bourke and Wills found Hungerford, and itโ€™s a pity they did; but, if I ever stand by the graves of the men who first travelled through this country, when there were neither roads nor stations, nor tanks, nor bores, nor pubs, Iโ€™llโ€”Iโ€™ll take my hat off.

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Paroo

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The town is supposed to be situated on the banks of a river called the Paroo, but we saw no water there, except what passed for it in a tank.

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We saw one of the storekeepers give a dead-beat swagman five shillingsโ€™ worth of rations to take him on into Queensland.

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We camped on the Queensland side of the fence, and after tea had a yarn with an old man who was minding a mixed flock of goats and sheep; and we asked him whether he thought Queensland was better than New South Wales, or the other way about.

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At last, with the bored air of a man who has gone through the same performance too often before, he stepped deliberately up to the fence and spat over it into New South Wales.

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After which he got leisurely through and spat back on Queensland.

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He let that soak into our minds, and added: โ€œAnd the same with West Australiaโ€”andโ€”and Tasmania. โ€

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Then a trooper in Queensland uniform came along and asked us what the trouble was about, and where we came from and were going, and where we camped.

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Next morning we rolled up our swags and left Hungerford to the north-west.

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