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Thankyou for the mention of Aussie Pioneers...

Due to certain circumstances, I have changed the names of the VIP guests in this chapter. Q

As a comparison, Carnegie Station is approximately the same size in area as the US state of Rhode Island... 4,000 sq kms. Or slightly bigger than the County of Essex and slightly smaller than the County of Hampshire in the UK...

Not at all happy. Good bye.

Chris, In the past three days, I have read the previous book and caught up on this one.... I eagerly await the rest of this fabulous story. Preston / Quokka

I will be heading to Rawlinna Stn in April to attend the Nullarbor Muster (Gymkhana & Rodeo), will update when I get there...

The first paragraph of this chapter, with some research will tell you exactly where I had just finished working... Hint - features on some past stories...

Hi James Yes, you are correct. I am currently working on continuing this story soon. Preston aka Quokka

No time to chill out... Always too much work to do.

It can be, if you haven't worked on the land before.... I grew up on a large mixed farm north of Perth, andi I have lived and worked on pastoral stations many times, the first time just before my 18th birthday.

No bug spray on tree frogs,they are protected...

Hi mate Yeah it can get a bit warm out there... Heat... Millions of Flies and plenty of Green Tree Frogs in the Dunny... Lol

Some cattle stations in Australia are far bigger than Carnegie... Rawlinna Station in the Nullarbor Plain of West Australia is Australia's largest sheep station @ 2.47 million acres. Home Valley Station in the Kimberley is West Australia's largest cattle station @ 3.459 million acres. Anna Creek Station in far northern South Australia is Australia's largest cattle station @ 5.851 million acres.

I had just finished my work commitments at a remote coastal Sheep & Cattle Station in the Gascoyne Region of Western Australia, which is located 170 kilometres north of Carnarvon and 1,055 kms south of Perth, just one week before Christmas. I decided to stop overnight at Geraldton, after a 7-hour trip south, where I rested, and I made a phone call to my brother’s farm property that is two hours north of Perth, where I was informed by my sister-in-law that my brother was currently located on

Dear GA Just five days before the 12th anniversary of me joining GA, I have come to the realisation, that I am not able to continue my writing hobby. I wish to thank every one on GA for all of your support over the many years I have been a part of this writing group. I will continue to monitor my page from time to time for any comments, emails and messages. Wishing you all a happy and prosperous new year in 2026 and beyond. Regards Preston Wigglesworth Esq Aka - Quokka