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The concept of ' back ' country, which initially meant land beyond the settled regions, was in existence in 1800.
Crossing of the Blue Mountains and other exploration of the inland however gave a different dimension to the perception.
The term " outback " was first used in print in 1869, when the writer clearly meant west of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales.
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