Kajirri. The Bush Missus
Lewis Darrell, Simmons Lexie
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Central Queensland University Press
Publisher Place: Rockhampton
Publisher Year: 2005
Edition: First Edition
Description: 156 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
Publishers Description: Covers the broad sweep of life on Victoria River Downs, an outback station, during the 1950s from a woman's point of view. Lexie Simmons married head stockman George Bates, and became the 'missus' at the remote Mt Sanford outstation, learned to kill, butcher and salt beef, doctor the sick and injured, and learn from the aborigines.
ISBN: 9781876780753
(179241)