© Meg Dillon 2008
Australian Colonial History

Chapter 1:

The social landscapes of the Midlands

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Chapter 2:

The Magistrates: agents of the machine and gentlemen farmer

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Chapter 3:

Who were the convict police and were they corrupt?

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Chapter 4:

Convict police — their work, leadership and the stresses of the job

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Chapter 5:

The Outsiders: cash and safe huts—the trade with ganged absconders.

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Chapter 6:

The Ross Bridge gang and other government gangs in the Campbell Town Police District.

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Chapter 7:

Women and Work

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Chapter 8:

The Clash of Cultures: neither mothers nor whores.

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Chapter 9:

The Male Workforce: farm and village labour

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