A fossicker is one who goes along the river banks panning for gold, and a billabong is a water-hole or washing place. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Looks Ahead] Reference
"Once a jolly swagman, sat beside a billabong ...". From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference
Oh there once was a swagman who camped in the billabong. From Wordnik.com. [Waltzing Matilda] Reference
A story is told of an old fossicker who made his camp by a billabong. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Looks Ahead] Reference
Now I don't know what a billabong is, but I do know a good recipe when I read one. From Wordnik.com. [Swagman Stew ♥ | A Veggie Venture] Reference
Swagman Samuel Hoffmeister died at the fourmile billabong during the 1894 shearers strike. From Wordnik.com. [Billy McLean] Reference
It would be the same thing, a white person and another white person on the ticket. billabong. From Wordnik.com. [Obama picks up superdelegate] Reference
Here the cool, deep billabong shows the rejuvenating power of Australias landscapes and experiences. From Wordnik.com. [Tourism Australia’s Beautiful Ad « open thinking] Reference
But we saw birds, and Molly claimed to have caught a glimpse of a crocodile sunk in an inky billabong. From Wordnik.com. [The Macphersons: Week 45: Looks Like Home] Reference
Here they are with their little dog, rowing on the billabong, not far from the pretty homestead on the far shore. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
"Scientists have discovered three new species of Australian dinosaur discovered in a prehistoric billabong in Western Queensland.". From Wordnik.com. [Howard Hughes vs. the Murlocs] Reference
Once a jolly jumbuck camped by a billabong under the shade of a swaggie it seems and he sang and he watched while Conzinc mined uranium. From Wordnik.com. [John Howard's glowing futures] Reference
How much money did billabong make in the last year?. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
We walked on in silence until we came to the next billabong. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Bush] Reference
"Remember how I landed you into the billabong the other night!". From Wordnik.com. [Dot and the Kangaroo] Reference
This country was situated on a billabong 12 miles from Canobie, where. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869] Reference
The steamer was engaged to go up a billabong for a load of shearers from. From Wordnik.com. [Over the Sliprails] Reference
Jolly swagmen no longer exist and a billabong is now only known as an icecream. From Wordnik.com. [magic-city-news.com] Reference
Walked back down the billabong - now on the opposite side, for some more great views. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Creek below the billabong at the south track, and turned into the homestead enclosure. From Wordnik.com. [We of the Never-Never] Reference
The ORWRP includes two experimental wetlands, a billabong and bike path open to the public. From Wordnik.com. [The Lantern] Reference
Surfnwally, the surfer in the video is a pro surfer, his name is Sterling Spencer, he surfs for billabong. From Wordnik.com. [Geek.com] Reference
Join a river or billabong cruise, the best place to experience Kakadu's wildlife with an Aboriginal guide. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
A cane toad sits inside a plastic bag at a billabong located 120 km (75 miles) south of Darwin May 11, 2005. From Wordnik.com. [BN - Broadcast Newsroom-news] Reference
He told the tribunal that he had given some away, dumped faulty guns in a billabong while another was stolen. From Wordnik.com. [National Nine News] Reference
"The uranium concentation in the billabong surrounding the mine are about three to five parts per billion," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
Cool billabong hats almost like @kk's Brixton manhat that I have been coveting since he got it 6: 57 PM Dec 31st, 2008. From Wordnik.com. [Stylefinds] Reference
It became even better when we stumbled accross a massive beautiful billabong with watterlillies on it - it was very special. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
On returning after dark we passed a billabong, from which a very strong stench, as if from decomposed vegetable matter, arose. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869] Reference
The overworked businessperson is then transported to a moonlit picnic under a baobab tree, or a refreshing swim in a billabong. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
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