We of the Never Never by Jeannie Gunn On her sixteenth birthday

On her sixteenth birthday

I just didn’t know what to expect

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Cadell and Randell would both like to be remembered as the founders of Murray River navigation

in doing so

We of the Never Never by Jeannie Gunn On her sixteenth birthdayWe of the Never Never is a snapshot of Australian history, from a time when cattle stations were as big as countries, when remote living meant weeks of travel from the big smoke, and news of the outside world came with the mail deliveries once a month. In 1902, Jeannie Gunn accompanied her husband, Aeneas Gunn, to his Roper River cattle station. She stayed only a year, but the experience changed her so profoundly that on her return she sat down to