Jerilderie (17)

Grain Farming

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December 23rd 2010
So....... Job number... ?? This one was on a grain farm to assist with the harvest of barley, wheat and canola. We were staying in a small town called Jerilderie which had the basics but was still at least 1 1/2 hours to a BIG town / city. A nice little town, a few pubs etc. We were staying in a caravan park in a little cabin (courtasy of the farmer) so atleast we were "in town" and when we had ti ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Jerilderie

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more