Dawson, `Present State of Australia,' p. 201: The hut of the labourer was usually formed of plaited twigsor young branches plastered over with mud, and known by thesummary definition of `wattle and dab. See Malurus. Howitt, `Two Years in Victoria,' vol.
] is termed `birch' by the bushman. The name (sc.
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