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  • ...ower’s capture he had been wounded by a charge of shot fired at him by a squatter who chanced upon him in the bush, but had escaped capture and hidden himsel
    5 KB (825 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...or some of them, at places in all corners of the district and out of it. A squatter sent word post haste to Benalla that the outlaws were shooting parrots near
    3 KB (494 words) - 15:50, 20 November 2015
  • ...£15 a valuable gold watch that the bushranger had relieved a neighbouring squatter of. He ascertained the locality of Power's hiding place in the mountains fr
    6 KB (1,042 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...] I presented myself to the manager, who was a true type of the Australian squatter - hospitable to a degree, brusque and unceremonious in his manner, true as
    4 KB (628 words) - 20:59, 20 November 2015
  • ...ere we were more welcome. Power had sent a message to this gentle man (the squatter) that if he was anxious to get his watch he would return it to him if he se
    6 KB (1,150 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...uccess would have been small. The next thing was, to get the £15 from the squatter to send to Power. I put my initials on the coins, and we started away on Th ...took a handkerchief out of his pocket, untied it, and there displayed the squatter's watch and chain. We saw at once that L- must have had an interview with P
    10 KB (1,856 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • I might add that afterwards the squatter who had given us £15 to obtain his watch, and through whose instrumentalit
    8 KB (1,463 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
  • ...le were that were shooting birds, and found them to be a survey party. The squatter was under the impression that no inquiries were made concerning his report,
    7 KB (1,218 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...n 400 miles of his mother's place; he said he had stolen 400 horses from a squatter's run, named Mr [[Whitty|Whilty]], at various times, and he sold them but b
    6 KB (1,091 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...d, both old and manufactured ones. After the receipt had been drawn up the squatter would be asked to witness it, and the supposed buyers would start off towar
    5 KB (908 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...s had been feeding. We retired from the tent and slept that night near the squatter's homestead, and I dined with him, but slept with my men.
    8 KB (1,525 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015
  • Power the Bushranger-His Escape-The Squatter's Gold Watch-£500 Blood-money-A Peacock as a Sentinel-Caught by the Heels-
    4 KB (567 words) - 23:51, 20 November 2015
  • The Squatter's Gold Watch
    4 KB (628 words) - 23:52, 20 November 2015
  • ...give you?-There was a charge preferred against me by a man named Brown, a squatter at [[Laceby|Laceby]], and an investigation was held by Mr. Barkly over it. Question.-He (Brown, the squatter) charged you with going amongst his horses and disturbing them?-Yes.
    5 KB (922 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
  • ...n dingoes, which were plentiful in the neighbourhood. Tolmie was the local squatter, who had a large run in the district.
    8 KB (1,341 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
  • ...to imply that a man stole a sheep.  There was no proof of it.  Because a squatter ran sheep on the run this man lives on, and because this man is seen skinni
    6 KB (1,100 words) - 15:46, 20 November 2015
  • ...sheep is £666 13s 4d; therefore in the case of a run with 20,000 sheep a squatter is charged with interest on his own capital expended in improvements and st
    5 KB (808 words) - 21:05, 20 November 2015
  • ...ks ketched fire some night" - thereby threatening dire revenge on the squatter, by setting fire to his grass and destroying his fences.
    5 KB (815 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
  • ...a_A.html|'''Howlong''']]. The comfortable station residence of the veteran squatter, is on the river bank. The three sons of Mr Rudd who have become Benedicts
    5 KB (834 words) - 21:00, 20 November 2015
  • ...nt language than the above, publicly stated that "the 'very name of a squatter stinks in his nostrils?"
    5 KB (922 words) - 21:06, 20 November 2015

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