Rudd, Steele 1868-1935 creator text utu 2003 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "On Our Selection" by Steele Rudd is a collection of stories published in 1899. Set in the Australian bush, these sketches follow the Rudd family—including the memorable Dad and Dave—as they struggle to establish a farm on crown land. Through hardships, small triumphs, and daily challenges, the stories capture the lives of pioneering selectors facing poverty, conflict with squatters, and the unforgiving realities of rural life. This truthful portrayal of Australian settler experience became wildly popular, selling over 250,000 copies and inspiring numerous stage and film adaptations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_Our_Selection Release date is 2003-01-01 Produced by Col Choat. HTML version by Al Haines. Original publication data not identified Australia -- Fiction Rural families -- Fiction Farm life -- Fiction Australia -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Humorous stories, Australian PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3677 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3677 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133115.0 3677