tallow-woods

Updated: June 14, 2025

And here, at this same spot, more than a hundred years ago, and thirty before the sound of the axe was first heard amid the forest or tallow-woods and red gum, there once landed a strange party of sea-worn, haggard-faced beings six men, one woman, and two infant children.

Louis Becke - By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories