A Colonial Reformer, Vol. 3

Focusing on Australian life, Browne’s work reflects his experiences as a squatter and government official over a span of twenty-five years. He began his literary career with articles for the Cornhill Magazine and contributed to the Australian, showcasing the challenges and adventures of bushranging. His notable novel, Robbery Under Arms, along with the earlier Ups and Downs: A Story of Australian Life, later reissued as The Squatter's Dream, highlights the unique aspects of the Australian landscape and society during his time.