Packet 7: Bonus 8

An incredibly strong worker known as Crooked Mick appears in folktales about a mythical one of these places called the Speewah. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these places, such as Anna Creek and Victoria Downs. Subsidiaries of these places, prefixed with the word “out-,” also name remote communities of Aboriginal Australians.
ANSWER: stations [accept cattle stations; accept sheep stations; accept outstations; prompt on ranches]
[10h] Along with the Emanuel brothers, this man operated the Victoria Downs station in the early 1900s, nearly doubling its cattle size. This “Cattle King” names a “Tree of Knowledge” at Glengyle Station in Queensland.
ANSWER: Sidney Kidman [or Sid Kidman]
[10e] Samuel Hoffmeister’s death during a shearers’ strike at Dagworth Station is said to have inspired Banjo Paterson to write this song about a “jolly swagman camped by a billabong.”
ANSWER: Waltzing Matilda
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