Among Australia's pioneers : Chinese indentured pastoral workers on the northern frontier

by Margaret Slocomb

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The almost simultaneous abolition of the slave trade and the cessation of convict transportation to the colony of New South Wales? now eastern mainland Australia? started a quest by the squatter pastoralists for alternative sources of cheap labor for their vast sheep runs. Over a period of five years, beginning from 1848… (more)

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The almost simultaneous abolition of the slave trade and the cessation of convict transportation to the colony of New South Wales? now eastern mainland Australia? started a quest by the squatter pastoralists for alternative sources of cheap labor for their vast sheep runs. Over a period of five years, beginning from 1848

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