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Territory 446: You take the drive-me-silly and go down to the bubble-and-squeak and get some mother-and-daughter, and I’ll light the Molly Maguire and we’ll have some Gypsy Lee.at bubble and squeak, n.2
Territory 446: You take the drive-me-silly and go down to the bubble-and-squeak and get some mother-and-daughter, and I’ll light the Molly Maguire and we’ll have some Gypsy Lee. Territory 446: You take the drive-me-silly and go down to the bubble-and-squeak and get some mother-and-daughter, and I’ll light the Molly Maguire and we’ll have some Gypsy Lee.at mother and daughter, n.
Territory 446: White ants in the billy: Crazy.at white ants, n.
Territory 391: The buyers have asked for a bang-tail.at bangtail, n.2
Territory 443: Bower-birdin’: Picking up unconsidered trifles for one’s own use or camp.at bower bird, v.
Territory 446: A snake is always ‘Joe Blake’.at joe (blake), n.
Territory 431: Never carry a ‘blister’, a bill or an account.at blister, n.1
Territory 443: Bumboat: An illicit load of grog by truck or packhorse.at bum-boat, n.
Territory 237: He had a notice put in the Northern Territory Times: old hands still welcome at the Depot but [...] boomerang cheque artists take another track.at boomerang cheque, n.
Territory 175: They were terrified of the ‘bush niggers’.at bush, adj.1
Territory 443: Carry the stockwhip, to: To be the boss, often applied to dominating wives.at carry the stockwhip (v.) under carry, v.
Territory 443: Cheeky: Dangerous, poisonous. (‘Cheeky blacks’, ‘cheeky snake’, ‘cheeky yam’.).at cheeky, adj.
Territory 382: I’ve been in the chokey, see … for killin’ a nigger!at chokey, n.
Territory 443: Combo: (African word) A white man living native.at combo, n.1
Territory 445: Malley’s Cow*: A person gone away. [*Back in Monroe folklore one Malley in a mustering camp was told to hold a particular cow. When the boss came back and asked for it, Malley grinned. ‘She’s a goner!’ he said. Hence the proverbial Malley’s Cow].at Malley’s (cow), n.
Territory 444: Creamies: Quarter-caste girls.at creamy, n.1
Territory 307: The poddy-dodgers were hard-living, hard-riding lads.at poddy dodger, n.
Territory 446: You take the drive-me-silly and go down to the bubble-and-squeak and get some mother-and-daughter, and I’ll light the Molly Maguire and we’ll have some Gypsy Lee.at drive-me-silly, n.
Territory 423: When he gets too tired of ‘ear-wiggin’ to a lot o’ ballyhoo, he just uprises and walks away.at earwig, v.1
Territory 444: False flaps: Bad cheques.at flap, n.1
Territory 444: Gammon: False, a lie.at gammon, n.2
Territory 446: You take the drive-me-silly and go down to the bubble-and-squeak and get some mother-and-daughter, and I’ll light the Molly Maguire and we’ll have some Gypsy Lee.at Gypsie Lee, n.
Territory 443: A bit of hurry-up: A hasty or scamped job.at bit of a hurry-up (n.) under hurry-up, n.
Territory 444: Inside: The cities and colonized places.at inside, n.1
Territory 431: They had no time for a bumptious man or [...] a station manager or a jackeroo from the cities, who might be the boss’s nephew, or going to marry his daughter.at jackaroo, n.
Territory 444: Johnnie Warby: A tell tale.at Johnnie Warby, n.
Territory 426: They specialized in ‘Phar Laps’, wild dog with the hair burnt off, trussed and cooked in the ashes.at phar lap, n.
Territory 446: You take the drive-me-silly and go down to the bubble-and-squeak and get some mother-and-daughter, and I’ll light the Molly Maguire and we’ll have some Gypsy Lee.at molly maguire, n.
in Territory.at mickey, n.1
Territory 445: Myall express: Natives to show a traveller the way, or to help.at myall, n.
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