Australian Life

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cold and
yellow oilskin jackets in the rain . They wore hard wearing blucher boots and
broad felt hats . The bushman would often have a drinkdown the pub . They often
told stories to each other as their past time . The bushmans homes were made
from slabs of bark , green hide . The houses were simple and didn't always show
advantage . Nor dose it have to , the bushman's home (bellow) is there to
shelter him .

In the 1880's writers and painters portrayed the bush life as better then
the city life . This bought on the image that all Australians lived in the bush
.

City Life

The city life of Australia was not recognized as much as the bush life
although most of the population of Australia were present in the cities . The
cities in the mid 1880's were walking cities only the few wealthy were able to
afford the private horse-drawn transport . The wealthy with their transport were
therefore able to live out side of the city center . The working class worked
and played short ...

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