Tom Petrie's reminiscences of early Queensland (dating from 1837). Recorded by …
Constance Campbell Petrie und Thomas Petrie
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Tom Petrie (1831-1910), explorer and grazier, arrived in the then convict settlement of Moreton Bay in 1837. His reminiscences of what was to become the colony of Queensland were recorded by his daughter, Constance, in 1904. The book includes a fascinating record the life and customs of the aboriginal population, whose dialect he spoke and in whose activities he was invited to participate. An Australian classic and an important source for researchers of early Aboriginal / White settler conflict. - Summary by barbara2 (0 hr 53 min)
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Part 1 Chapter I | 24:19 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 2 | 16:56 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 3 | 27:16 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 4 | 20:00 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 5 | 17:26 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 6 | 19:37 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 7 | 16:40 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 8 | 23:41 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 9 | 23:01 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 10 | 21:10 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 11 | 14:08 | Gelesen von Rita Boutros |
Part 1 Chapter 12 | 16:08 | Gelesen von Rita Boutros |
Part 1 Chapter 13 | 28:32 | Gelesen von Rita Boutros |
Part 1 Chapter 14 | 14:18 | Gelesen von Rita Boutros |
Part 1 Chapter 15 | 11:41 | Gelesen von Rita Boutros |
Part 1 Chapter 16 | 44:48 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 1 Chapter 17 | 20:47 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 1 Chapter 18 | 26:54 | Gelesen von Lucretia B. |
Part 1 Chapter 19 | 25:23 | Gelesen von jenno |
Part 1 Chapter 20 | 25:32 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 1 Chapter 21 | 28:59 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 1 Chapter 22 | 20:55 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 1 Chapter 23 | 20:10 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 1 Chapter 24 | 22:46 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 2 Chapter 1 | 13:00 | Gelesen von Dean Rogers |
Part 2 Chapter 2 | 12:48 | Gelesen von Dean Rogers |
Part 2 Chapter 3 | 14:22 | Gelesen von Josh Kirsh |
Part 2 Chapter 4 | 17:08 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 2 Chapter 5 | 25:13 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 2 Chapter 6 | 24:04 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 2 Chapter 7 | 15:58 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 2 Chapter 8 | 27:02 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 2 Chapter 9 | 21:47 | Gelesen von Kathrine Engan |
Part 2 Chapter 10 | 21:23 | Gelesen von Hopeforce1 |
Part 2 Chapter 11 | 13:34 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
Part 2 Chapter 12 | 36:02 | Gelesen von Barbara Baker |
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Extremely interesting stories of Australian Aborigines





Cheryl Stewart
This book really changed my understanding of early English Australia and the culture of the indigenous people. I had thought of them as having simple or no culture, but they did have a complex and interesting culture before all was taken from them. I also enjoyed learning about the flora and fauna and how it was used. There are several readers. All of the readers are good.
Wonderful





Echolallies
So glad to have found this fascinating text. Highly recommended to anyone with even the most superficial interest in Australia's history. Looking forward to listening to it all again