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House Sparrows (in Print) in Australia
How did sparrows reach Australia and worm their way into Australian literature? The story starts with a connection to the camel driver from the Burke and Wills expedition.
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How did sparrows reach Australia and worm their way into Australian literature? The story starts with a connection to the camel driver from the Burke and Wills expedition.
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Welcome to Thoughts from an Idle Hour where I reflect on books and travel.
My background is in teaching, librarianship and editing, coupled with a longstanding interest in history.
You’ll find more about my interests and inspirations in ‘About Tessa‘.

Thoughts from an Idle Hour © 2014 by Tessa Wooldridge is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
often, but not always, about books, writers and writing
© Tessa Wooldridge 2015-2026. | I acknowledge Australia’s First Nations Peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of the land where I live, and pay my respects to their elders past, present and emerging. | Header image: Harry Mackay Windows, Mt Martha Uniting Church, Vic. Used with permission.
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