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Kabinger had been stealing sheep. He warned Kabinger away from the station, and in response Kabinger threatened to spear him. On 4 July, Drummond went on a short journey to collect specimens, taking with him a number of natives including Kabinger's wife, with whom Drummond was apparently
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Drummond made a number of other collecting expeditions, accompanying his father and the naturalist
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land to the east of their land at
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183:Macropidia fuliginosa
125:George Fletcher Moore
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148:Samuel Pole Phillips
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179:Black Kangaroo Paw
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187:John Gould
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40:Biography
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108:on the
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