-
originated in
Australia in the 19th
century and was
later used in New Zealand.
Swagmen were
particularly common in
Australia during times of
economic uncertainty...
- and many others, some of whom
would have been
happy to have been
called swagmen and some not. In the
early 1800s, the term swag was used by
British thieves...
- non-Aboriginal Australians, for example, a
smaller food bag
carried by
swagmen along with
their swags. The term is also used by
Australians to describe...
-
similar to a
slouch hat.
Believed by some to have been worn by
jackaroos and
swagmen in the bush-fly-infested
Australian outback, the cork hat has
become part...
- the
struggle against government tyranny, or the
lives of bushrangers,
swagmen, drovers,
stockmen and shearers,
continue to
influence the genre. This...
- coastline,
allowing them to
enter the
country unobserved. Some got by as
swagmen and
station hands,
while a
smaller number managed to
reinvent themselves...
-
Halal snack pack
Damper is a
traditional Australian bread prepared by
swagmen,
drovers and
other travellers. It is a wheat-flour-based bread, traditionally...
-
ashes of a
campfire or a
campfire oven. It was
originally prepared by
swagmen, drovers,
stockmen and
other travellers.
Often served hot with
golden syrup...
-
Retrieved 23 June 2020.
Saumarez Smith,
Charles (17
March 2012). "Last of the
swagmen". The Spectator.
Retrieved 23 June 2020. Barkham,
Patrick (20
March 2012)...
-
fictional account of
rural dwellers,
including bullock drivers,
squatters and
swagmen, in
southern New
South Wales and
northern Victoria,
during the 1880s. The...
