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The Silent Hero Of The Australian Economy - Ian Macfarlane

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Fortunes of Richard Marnie

There's something that binds in common many of the characters in this book which is a sense of bravery or courage. I looked around searching for women who would fit that and there weren't very many. People say why they only got one woman. In that era, these people were all born between 1858 and 1888. Very few women would sort of leave and try their luck overseas.

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