Elinor DeWire

Under the Acacia Trees

Under the Acacia Trees

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Dr. Thaddeus Bennett and his friend Father Gregory Mayhew sail to New South Wales in 1806 to establish a church and a medical practice. The tiny area known as Wahroonga, some thirty miles north of Sydney, is where they settle. The work soon becomes overwhelming, when an orphanage for half-caste ab ...

Category General-Literary-Historical-Womens Fiction