"Rock wallaby" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "The rock Wallaby, or Badger, also belongs to the family of the Kangaroo; its length from the nose to the end of the tail is three feet; the colour of the fur ...
— A Dictionary of Austral English • Edward Morris
... was very winding, from having to avoid the basalt, which was laming some of the cattle, besides wrenching off the heads of the horse-shoe nails: it could not be altogether avoided, and made it past noon before the cattle reached the camp. A native companion, a rock wallaby, and a young red kangaroo were the result of the hunting in the afternoon, which saved the necessity of having to kill a beast: this would have been specially inconvenient, if not impossible here, for the natives had burnt ...
— The Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine • Frank Jardine and Alexander Jardine |
