Barwon

Reader, the corpse of the exile slumbers in peace on the banks of the Barwon, far from his native land.

Ralph Rashleigh 2004

We may as well stop here till Christmas is over and then make down to the Barwon, or somewhere thereabouts.

Robbery Under Arms 2004

Actually, first she talked about the Barwon Heads pub and winning money there on pokies, and being drunk.

overuse of the word fuck | Ramblings 2002

A slight ridge ran clear across Drogheda from northeast to southwest; it was in these paddocks the stock were concentrated, where they had higher ground to seek if the water rose above the escarpments of the creek and the Barwon.

The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977

The summer was very wet, but not in spates protracted enough to cause flooding, only keeping the ground perpetually muddy and the thousand-mile Barwon-Darling flowing deep, wide and strong.

The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977

Father Ralph turned up, saddled his horse and set off with Frank and the best team of dogs for two uncleared paddocks alongside the Barwon, while Paddy and the two stockmen each took a boy in other directions.

The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977

Suddenly there was a controlled panic; Paddy and the boys worked like madmen, moving the sheep out of the low-lying paddocks and as far away from the creek and the Barwon as they could.

The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977

Cooper's Creek, making his way into the settled districts by following up that creek to its head, and then following the Warrego River to this point, from whence he goes into the Barwon.

Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills William Landsborough

Hitherto events had moved so swiftly that I hadn't had time to look calmly at the situation, but once we settled down in the car and Barwon

The Lost Valley James Morgan Walsh 1924

Barwon, the nature of the country begins to change, and high grassy downs, with rare patches of woodland, present themselves; then, as they near Cape Otway, a steep rocky coast, with dense woodland rising abruptly over it.

The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 Ernest Favenc 1876