banje

Updated: April 30, 2025

Then both of them lying dead at the flat by Murrynebone Creek Starlight with the half-caste making his wild moan over him; Jim, quiet in death as in life, lying in the grass, looking as if he had slid off his horse in that hot weather to take a banje; and now, no get away, the rope the hangman!

Rolf Boldrewood - Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields