From the rouseabout we found that Eversofar and Bingong were also gone. |
He was the general rouseabout for the town really. Whenever they needed a dirty job done Nat was on the list. |
The next morning, at breakfast-time, a rouseabout brought us a piece of paper which had been nailed to the sandal-tree. |
He found work as a rouseabout and labourer in rural New South Wales, particularly around Forbes, Cowra, and the western districts, where he worked mainly in the wool industry. |
Shearers often allowed the rouseabout to shear the bell sheep. |
He was probably about 12-14 years old, and presumably acted as horse-tailer and as general rouseabout while in camp. |