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A Country To Be Reckoned With: The true story of Australia's pioneer stock agent

By Patsy Trench
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By Patsy Trench
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In the 19th century Australia went from a penal colony struggling to survive to a thriving, prosperous community with a glowing future.

George Matcham Pitt's life spanned the best part of that century. A larger than life character with a booming voice and a fondness for quoting from classic poets, GM, as he was known, began as a working farmer on the Hawkesbury and went on to become an auctioneer, landowner and founder of one of Australia's first and best-known stock and station agents, Pitt...

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HistoryAustralian & Oceanian HistoryOceania - General & Miscellaneous HistoryGeneral & Miscellanous Oceanian History