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Hassal immediately declared that, whatever the trouble, it must be brought for the foundation of a kind of dam across the creek at Krangi-Bahtoo, the picnic spot.
Krangi-Bahtoo or Duck Water, as, less prettily, we should call it was the name given to the head of the creek, which had scooped out the earth till it made itself a beautiful ravine just there, with precipitous rocks and boulders that the kangaroos skipped across and played hide-and-seek behind with hunters, and great towering blue gums and red gums, that seemed to lose themselves in the blue, blue sky-canopy above.
"Pooh! no books and figures far me; give me a run of Salt Bush country, and a few thousand sheep," said Pip. "Hear! hear!" chimed in Judy. "Stoopids!" said Bunty, in a voice of great scorn. "Doesn't Mr. Gillet keep the store keys just think those currants and figs." The Picnic at Krangi-Bahtoo
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