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Bullocky - Wikipedia
A bullocky is an Australian English term for the driver of a bullock team. The American term is bullwhacker. Bullock drivers were also known as teamsters or ...
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BULLOCKY Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Australian., pertaining to driving bullocks or managing cattle. resembling a bullock. bullocky. / ˈbʊləkɪ /. noun. informal, the driver of a team of bullocks. “ ...
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Bullocky by Judith Wright - Famous poems - All Poetry
"Bullocky" by Judith Wright chronicles the life of a bullock driver, whose solitary labor transforms the landscape around him into a realm of biblical visions.
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bullocky
ˈbullocky, a. and n. [f. bullock n. + -y1.] A. adj. 1. Of the nature of or relating to bullocks.1881 Grant Bush Life Queensl. I. iii. 29 As a rule the conversation was very horsey or bullocky. 2. Having to do with driving bullocks or managing cattle. Austral.1885 T. L. Work in Australasian Printers'...
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On the Road: The 'Bullocky' - Old Treasury Building
The slow, labouring bullocks were the backbone of Australia's colonial workforce, transporting heavy goods such as wool, wheat, timber, farm equipment and ...
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Outlook: Bullocky - YouTube
... bullocky, one of the last of his kind. With his team of bullocks he drags logs out of the valley too choked and precipitous for mechanised ...
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bullocky, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more
This word is used in Australian English and New Zealand English. bullocky has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. agriculture (1880s) animals ( ...
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Bullocky's - Woodford Historical Society |
These powerful bullock teams were the true engines of the early timber industry. Through thick bush, steep terrain, and often knee-deep mud, they hauled massive ...
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bullocky - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
bullocky (plural bullockies). (Australia and New Zealand colloquial, now historical) A person (usually a man) who drives a cart pulled by a team of bullocks ...
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The Dog on the Tucker Box [“Bill the Bullocky” poem, 16 May 1935]
It features a poem, “Bill the Bullocky”, which mentions the dog on the tucker box (of Gundagai fame).
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Bullocky (cricketer)
Harry Bullocky (born Bullchanach or Bullchanah, but usually known as Bullocky) (died 1890) was an Aboriginal Australian cricketer who joined the 1868 Aboriginal His nick-name Bullocky is an Anglicised approximation to his traditional name, and may be a reference to the Australian term "bullocky", meaning the driver
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bullocker
bullocker (ˈbʊləkə(r)) [f. bullock n. + -er1.] 1. A bullock-driver. Austral. and N.Z.1889 Barrère & Leland Dict. Slang. s.v. Bullocky, Bullock[e]rs in Australia are as proverbial as bargees or Billingsgate fishwives in England for the forcibleness of their language. 1894 J. K. Arthur Kangaroo & Kaur...
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Bullocky (film)
Bullocky is a 1969 Australian short documentary film, in colour. Bullocky was a co-winner of the Golden Reel prize at the 1969 Australian Film Institute Awards.
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Bullock cart
The driver of a bullock team was known as a 'bullocky'. Gallery
See also
Bullocky, Australian term for the driver of a bullock team
Oxbow
Ox-wagon
Red River cart
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Carts
Cattle
History of transport
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nealie
nealie Austral. (ˈniːlɪ) Also nelia. [Etym. unknown.] = needle-bush (b) (needle n. 14).1889 [see needle-bush s.v. needle n. 14]. 1933 Bulletin (Sydney) 15 Nov. 21/4 Two miles farther on..was a mile⁓wide stretch of nelia scrub. 1936 I. L. Idriess Cattle King xxxviii. 326 Where had all the mulga gone,...
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