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Spinifex and Sand

The following pages profess to be no more than a faithful narrative of five years spent on the goldfields and in the far interior of Western Australia. Any one looking for stirring adventures, hairbreadth escapes from wild animals and men, will be disappointed. In the Australian... Read Full Overview

""Spinifex and Sand"" is a memoir written by David W. Carnegie, chronicling his five-year pioneering and exploration journey in Western Australia during the late 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part describing the author's journey from Coolgardie... Read Full Overview

Spinifex and Sand is a book written by David W. Carnegie, which details his five years of pioneering and exploration in Western Australia. The book is a vivid account of his adventures and experiences, including his encounters with the indigenous people of the region, the harsh... Read Full Overview

"Spinifex and Sand" from David Wynford Carnegie. Explorer and gold prospector in Western Australia (1871-1900).

Spinifex and Sand is a book written by David W. Carnegie, which chronicles his experiences and explorations in Western Australia during the late 19th century. The book is a first-hand account of Carnegie's journey, as he travels through the rugged and often inhospitable terrain... Read Full Overview

""Spinifex and Sand"" is a memoir written by David W. Carnegie, detailing his five-year pioneering and exploration journey in Western Australia. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part describing Carnegie's journey from Coolgardie to Halls Creek, where he and... Read Full Overview