Crossword-Solution: AVOCA 5 letters, 6 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Then, one had died of dysentery, contracted from working constantly in water up to his middle; another had been nabbed in a manhunt and clapped into the "logs." And finally, but a day or two back, the three men who completed the nightshift had deserted for a new "rush" to the Avoca.

Thy songs of love, religion, fame, Resounded from each hill and dale, And fann'd the patriotic flame, In beautiful Avoca's vale.

Hill James On the diggings near the Avoca River the lizard's future master had, as was the digger's custom, come out of his hole, or shaft, at eleven o'clock for a short half-hour's rest between breakfast and the midday meal.

That ring was his estate; which was formally christened on the occasion of our visit, Avoca--the meeting of the waters; a name, as all agreed, full of remembrances of the Old World and the land of his remote ancestors; and yet like enough to one of the graceful and sonorous Indian names of the island not to seem barbarous and out of place.

Another road affords a glimpse of the "Vale of Avoca," named after the well-known glen in Ireland, of which Tom Moore so sweetly sung.