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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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Bullocky
The bullocky called each bullock by name to adjust its pace and effort. Sometimes the bullocky had an “offsider” (a type of an apprentice) who walked on the offside (right) of the team and also assisted the bullocky yoke up
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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
References
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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Buntine
Australia
The Buntine Oration held by the Australian College of Educators
People with the surname
Agnes Buntine (c. 1822-1896), Scottish pastoralist and bullocky
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Agnes Buntine
Agnes Buntine ( – 29 February 1896) was a Scottish pastoralist and bullocky. Bullocky career
To support her family, Buntine became the first female bullocky in Australia.
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Gil Brealey
His credits include the AFI Award-winning documentary short Bullocky and the three-part 'omnibus' film Three To Go (1971), which includes segments by
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John Casey (Australian convict)
In the colony of New South Wales, he was allocated to a family on the newly opened Goulburn plains and worked as a bullocky. Casey worked as a shepherd and bullocky at both the Moore stations.
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Cambanoora Gorge
The Crossings are named First, Second, Double, Mawhirts, Bullocky, Flaggie, Rocky, Mill, Reis', Heywood's, Billy John's, Andrew Evan's, Long and Watson's Drivers should stick to the road and stop at designated stopping areas only including Bullocky Crossing.
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Timbertown
locomotive rides
Miniature railway rides
Blacksmithing demonstrations
Panning for gold
Seasonal-limited time Thomas the Tank Engine
Former attractions
Bullocky
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Vestey's Meatworks
The beach to the north of Bullocky Point is called Vestey's beach as a result of the meatworks. Construction
Construction of a meatworks began at Bullocky Point in 1914. It was completed in 1917 for a total cost of £1 million.
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Darwin High School
Founded first in 1921, the school was closed, reopened, renamed, and relocated until its move to its current location, Bullocky Point, in 1962. Due to World War II, Darwin Public School was closed in 1941 as the Army Barracks set their base up at Bullocky Point where the school was situated.
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