Bullocky
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A bullocky is an Australian English term for the driver of a bullock team. The American term is bullwhacker. Bullock drivers were also known as teamsters or carriers.
Bullock team hauling wool on a dray, Walcha, New South Wales
Yoking up the leaders of a bullock team.
A colour postcard printed of a team of 26 bullocks carting a large load of wool ca. 1909.
A bullock team at Farrell Flat, South Australia in 1911.
Teamster
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A teamster is a truck driver or a member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, a labor union.
Bullocky
…A bullocky is an Australian English term for the driver of a bullock team. The American term is bullwhacker. Bullock drivers were also known as teamsters or carriers. Bullock teams were in use in Sydney in 1795 when they were used for hauling building materials. The early explorers, Hume and Hovell in…
A modern teamster with his truck
Wagoner driving a team of four mules (US, 1914)
A carter (England, 1910)
A group of teamsters posing on a loaded wagon (Australia, 1924)