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Bicentenary of local larrikin legend Dusty Bob’s Australian adventure, Part 2

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By Brent Richards (descendant).

Following on from Part 1 of our story in last week's Dubbo Photo News: The question of who, amongst these men, “founded Dubbo” is rather amusing for, in a sense, Dubbo “found” them!

Prior to their arrival, there already was (and still is) the Wiradjuri peoples, then explorers like John Oxley in 1818, then, later, pastoralists such as G.T. Palmer, and Robert Du...


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