Language English Publication date 1935 Country Australia | Genre historical Originally published 1935 Publisher Angus & Robertson | |
Similar Nemarluk: King of the Wilds, Flynn of the Inland, Drums of Mer, The Red Chief, Lasseter's Last Ride | ||
Man Tracks, with the mounted police in the Australian Wilds is a 1935 book by Australian author Ion Idriess about the mounted police in north west Westner Australia.
It includes profiles on aboriginal leaders such as Nemarluk and Minmara; the murder of Traynor and Fagan off Woodah Island; the spearing of Constable McColl; the ambushing of Hemming's patrol; the killing of the Japanese of the luggers' Ouida, The Myrtle, The Olga and the Raff; the spearing of Stephens and Cobb.
Idriess later wrote a follow up, Nemarluk: King of the Wilds (1941).
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