<p>Step into the <strong>ramping roaring days </strong>when the Royal Mail was delivered by the legendary Cobb and Co. <em>Oh they were good days-rough days quart pot days damper days perhaps-but still they were big brave generous days </em>as Henry Lawson so aptly put it. <strong>Days when the world was wide</strong> and adventure beckoned at every turn.</p><p></p><p>Immerse yourself in an array of <strong>amusing anecdotes and unforgettable tales </strong>that embody the grit &amp; graft of the age. Let the romance and poetic charm of those times sweep you away breathing life into the spirit and stories of a bygone era. </p><p></p><p>Embark on a journey that begins with the infamous <strong>'snake in the trousers' </strong>tale-a legend that never fails to stir a chuckle. Venture through the extraordinary courage of <strong>Mrs. Mary Jinks</strong> a mother of twelve who faced every challenge with unshakable resolve and the unfortunate demise of swagman T<strong>om McBride</strong>. Traverse deep untamed creeks and billabongs-formidable obstacles that tested even the most hardened traveller. Relive the tense <strong>'Bail up!' </strong>moments experienced by Cobb and Co. coach driver Palmer who wisely understood the perils of facing bushrangers during the era spanning <strong>1854 to 1924.</strong></p><p></p><p>Through countless anecdotes these stories illuminate the true spirit of the pioneers-their <strong>hard work resilience and boundless grit</strong> shaping the fabric of early Australia. Every tale offers a glimpse into an era where <strong>determination unyielding courage and a hearty sense </strong>of humour flourished ... <em>What would you like-lamb ram sheep or mutton?</em></p><p></p><p></p>
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