“Chapters JOAN MAKES HISTORY SCENE EIGHTAustralians have always prided themselves on the way they have opened the country up. As the century wore on, trains roared and rushed where only roos had hopped before, and Cobb’s coaches rattled through astonished bush.I, Joan, was a woman of spirit this time, and was excited by it all: in a spirit of scientific investigation, I set out to sample as many modes of transport as the country could offer.
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