Jackaroo may refer to:
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Jackaroo (trainee)
A jackaroo is a young man (feminine equivalent jillaroo) working on a sheep or cattle station, to gain practical experience in the skills needed to become an owner, overseer, manager, etc. The word originated in Queensland, Australia in the 19t ...
, an Australian agricultural trainee
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Holden Jackaroo, an Australian market name for a Japanese utility or wagon for rough ground
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Thruxton Jackaroo
The Thruxton Jackaroo was a 1950s British
British may refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies.
** Britishness, the Britis ...
, a 1950s British four-seat biplane
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, a singer-songwriter known as the yodelling jackaroo
* ''Jackaroo'', a 1985 novel by
Cynthia Voigt
Cynthia Voigt (born February 25, 1942) is an American writer of books for young adults dealing with various topics such as adventure, mystery, racism and child abuse. Her first book in the Tillerman family series, ''Homecoming'', was nominated ...
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''Jackaroo'' (miniseries), a 1990 Australian miniseries
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Jackaroo, a comic book character by
Gary Chaloner
* The aliens nicknamed the Jackaroos in one of
Paul J. McAuley
Paul J. McAuley (born 23 April 1955) is a British botanist and science fiction author. A biologist by training, McAuley writes mostly hard science fiction. His novels dealing with themes such as biotechnology, alternative history/alternative re ...
's science-fiction series
See also
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Jillaroo
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Cowboy (disambiguation)
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