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Alice Anderson

Alice’s formative years were spent in rural Victoria, where she excelled in bush skills such as shooting and breaking in horses. Her reputation, even at an early age, was as one of the most fierce and resourceful girls in the district.

Young, boyish and full of charm, Alice became the only woman in Australia to successfully pull off an almost

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