The Curlew's Watch single work   short story  
Is part of Navvie's Tales : Retold by 'The Boss' W. W. , 1873 series - author short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1874... 1874 The Curlew's Watch
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The call of a curlew in a tree by the Goulburn River helps the son of a murdered couple prove the guilt of the new occupier of the land - by pretending to be a swagman and then a prisoner. (PB)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 9 no. 105 February 1874 Z1054595 1874 periodical issue 1874 pg. 299-305
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  • Goulburn River, Riverina - Murray area, New South Wales,
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