Bushman of the Red Heart by Judy Robinson

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9781922109262
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BRUMBY
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Bushman of the Red Heart celebrates not only Ben, but also his parents Liz and Sam Nicker and their work in Central Australia from the Arltunga Goldfields in 1903 to Ryans Well/Glen Maggie from 1914-1930. In 1923 fifteen year old Ben crossed the Tanami Desert solo.In the 1930s Ben took his team of camels and guided Michael Terrys expeditions in a triumph of bushmanship through the barren lands where Gibson and then Lasseter perished. In Word War II Ben met a heros death in the campaign in Greece.