Gone Home single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1893... 1893 Gone Home
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White-Aboriginal encounter on an isolated North Australian station. After long waiting for the attack, and staving off the 'blacks' for a time, the young husband shoots his wife to save her from a fate worse than death. A constable rescues him almost immediately - but it is too late. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 28 no. 335 April 1893 Z1068978 1893 periodical issue 1893 pg. 448-450
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