Man Tracks
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| File:Mantracks.jpg First edition | |
| Author | Ion Idriess |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | historical |
| Publisher | Angus and Robertson |
Publication date | 1935 |
| Publication place | Australia |
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 Western Australia.[1][2]
It includes profiles on Aboriginal outlaws and leaders such as Joe Flick, 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.[3][4]
Idriess later wrote a follow-up, Nemarluk: King of the Wilds (1941).
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Book information at Idriess fan site
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