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With introduction by Dr Margaret Bradstock.

Widely and positively reviewed at the time of publication in 1903, Ada Cambridge's incisive and moving autobiography, Thirty Years in Australia, now re-emerges in a modern new edition. Enthusiasts and cultural historians alike will welcome the reappearance of this lively and significant volume.

Includes an updated introduction by Dr Margaret Bradstock, and the introduction to the 1989 edition by Dr Margaret Bradstock and Dr Louise Wakeling.

Ada Cambridge (1844-1926) was an English-born Australian writer, who published more than twenty-five works of fiction, as well as three volumes of poetry and two autobiographical works.

Acknowledgements
New introduction
Margaret Bradstock
Introduction
Louise Wakeling and Margaret Bradstock

1. ‘Isle of beauty, fare thee well’
   
2. Australia Felix
3. The bush
4. The first home
5. Dik
6. The second home
7. The third home
8. The Murray journey
9. Local colour
10. The fourth home
11. The fifth home
12. The sixth home
13. The boom
14. The seventh home
15. Toby
16. The great strike
17. Over the border
18. The end of bush life
19. The eighth home
20. Conclusion