They Passed This Way: Stories of the Dreadnought Boys by Gordon King (9780980493054)

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The Dreadnought Scheme, inaugurated in 1911, was a plan for British boys to immigrate to Australia and become farm labourers in the labour-starved rural economy. This is the story of those adventurous young souls who left family and friends to find a new life.

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