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Walk in the footsteps of outback Queensland’s lawless larrikin, Captain Starlight
Jul 28, 2021
Longreach’s Nogo Station is home to one of outback Australia’s most iconic stories, local legend Harry Redford, aka ‘Captain Starlight’. Image source: Outback Pioneers
Had it not been for the larrikin spirit in outback Australia, we’d all have gone crazy. This spirit allowed us to laugh at ourselves and the authorities that made life more difficult than it already was, which helped boost pioneers’ morale. It gave us a sense of survival and taught us not to take ourselves or life too seriously.
Our larrikin heroes were not so much ‘villains’ but people who enjoyed outsmarting the toffs (society’s upper-class) and silvertails (those who were socially prominent) of their day. Larrikins stood up for what they believed in and weren’t afraid of saying what they thought. Some were ratbags, but many had a good heart. ....

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