AUSTRALIANA AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURE Aboriginal

Tells the story of the Kilfoyles, cousins of the Duracks, who played a major part in the original overland cattle drive from Queensland to the mouth of the Ord River, and were instrumental in establishing the cattle industry in that part of the country. The account is based completely on fact.

• 303 p. : ill., maps., ports ; 21 cm.
• Bibliography : p. 279-285.
• #261124
• First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
  • Occupations – Pastoral industry workers – Drovers / Stockmen
  • Race relations
  • Economic sectors – Agriculture and horticulture – Pastoral industry – Beef cattle
  • Settlement and contacts – Settlers
  • Enterprises – Pastoral industry
  • Northern Territory (NT)
  • Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
  • Rosewood (WA East Kimberley SE52-02)

  Subject:

  • Kilfoyle family
  • Ranchers — Western Australia — Kimberley — Biography
  • Pioneers — Western Australia — Kimberley — Biography
  • Rosewood Station (W.A.)