![Susan McConnel – Smoko](https://www.susanmcconnel.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Smoko.jpg)
I then rode up Spring Creek as I had to cross one or the other, and this proved as bad as the river. So I eat my cake sitting on a log, and tethered my horse with the length of rein, and waited till the stars were fading out of the sky – Crossing both creek and river I made up for lost time and at last arrived at “Bogarella”.