Download or read book Where Ya' Been, Mate? written by Herb Wharton and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unforgettable characters emerge from this vintage Herb Wharton collection which ranges from city to bush, from tall tales to amusing parables. There's Rainbow Jack the opal digger; Dr Roo, who when the dingbats are upon him boxes his own shadow; and stockmen with nicknames such as Wild Duck, Grease Paint and Diamond Jim. Along with campfire yarns and memories drawn from childhood are stories from Herb's other life in the big city and on the literary trail.