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Central Qld Herald (Rocckhampton, Qld) 27 Dec. 27/4: I am feeling terrible crook. I look into this cove’s eyes and by the living Harry, I know it’s all up with me.at by the Lord Harry! (excl.) under Lord Harry, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rocckhampton, Qld) 27 Dec. 27/4: I am feeling terrible crook. I look into this cove’s eyes and by the living Harry, I know it’s all up with me. Central Qld Herald (Rocckhampton, Qld) 27 Dec. 27/4: Let him do the cooking and he’ll get jack of the work.at get jack of (v.) under jack of, adj.
Central Qld Herald (Rocmukhampton, Qld) 27 Dec. 27/4: He’s in there dead as mutton.at dead as mutton (adj.) under mutton, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rocckhampton, Qld) 27 Dec. 27/4: You have never seen a bloke fall like that [...] he goes down like a pole-axed calf. You can see his eyes roll and he goes stiff as a crutch.at stiff as a crutch (adj.) under stiff, adj.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 6 Mar. 62/2: When we got to our farm, we had a bush dinner of salt beef and damper.at bush dinner, n.1
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 6 Feb. 55/1: Yet just as there are grades in the city amongst its denizens of the underworld, and where the Sykes’ variety of brainy burglars would look with contempt on the paltry sneak-thief, so does the real cattle rustler look on the poddy dodger.at poddy dodger, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton) 8 May 60/4: Tig was a balther, / Her father a shaver, / Her mother a cook, / Her brother a big ‘sook’.at sook, n.
Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 22 May 18/3: It is said that hard words passed between some of the boys [...] the reason for the ’yike’ probably was that Zemidar ran a much better race.at yike, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 9 Apr. 50/2: Not long past, Chowder Lal had been a ‘raghead’ up the Scaramento [ibid.] 50/4: The Swami and his two helpers — nee ‘ragheads’ — pulled aside a curtain.at rag-head, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 20 Sept. 7/7: During the week there was a ‘Bedourie’ shower, with local variations in the shape of whirlwinds.at Bedourie shower, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/2: I was feeling a bit dry, so we brested the bar.at breast (up to), v.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/2: Blue [...] chated [sic] with the Carrot top bar maid.at carrot-topped (adj.) under carrot, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/3: So we wet our whistles again and this flossie behind the bar said to me [etc.].at flossie, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton) 6 Sept. 12/2: Think of all the slang terms for money: rhino [...] gilt, ooftish, and so on.at gilt, n.1
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/4: His enthusiastic ‘It’s a go!’ settled it.at go, n.1
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/4: As may be guessed by his nick-name Pudd’nhead was the champion dull boy of the country school.at pudding-head, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton) 6 Sept. 12/2: Mauley, mitt, dook, mudhook for hand.at mud hook, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/3: [He] would fly into a towering rage and bust his jackie howe.at Jackie Howe, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton) 6 Sept. 12/2: Tummy, bingey, bread-basket, Little Mary for stomach.at little Mary (n.) under little, adj.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/2: I was feeling a bit dry, so we brested the bar and after putting a long sleaver out of sight, I parked myself on an empty beer barrel.at long-sleever (n.) under long, adj.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/4: The insertion of safety razor blades from a packet obtained on the ‘nod’.at on the nod under nod, n.1
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton) 6 Sept. 12/2: Think of all the slang terms for money : rhino [...] gilt, ooftish, and so on.at oof, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 26 July 12/3: This Cockies Daughter and I did not Carrie [sic] on with the one-sided run as an other human shark came on the scene.at shark, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton) 6 Sept. 12/2: Cady, tile, lid for hat.at tile, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 5 Sept. 8/2: Good ones win ‘from go to whoa’, and often by a street!`.at from go to whoa, phr.
Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 1 Aug. 8/2: I’ve danced with decent sheilas, and waltzed with some good sorts, / Have hopped with pretty tabbies, some proper, some good sports.at hop, v.1
Central Qld Herald 22 Aug. 45/2: [healine] A Marxian Among the ‘Ozzies’.at Ozzie, n.
Central Qld Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 10 May 12/3: Roald — ‘A little skee.’ Pin — ‘What?’ Roald — ‘I beg pardon, whiskey’.at skee, n.1
Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 1 Aug. 8/2: I’ve danced with decent sheilas, and waltzed with some good sorts, / Have hopped with pretty tabbies, some proper, some good sports.at tabby, n.
Central Queensland Herald (Rockhampton, Qld) 1 Aug. 8/2: We toed it [...] We danced there.at toe, v.
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