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G. Herbert Gibson G. Herbert Gibson i(A8684 works by) (a.k.a. George Herbert Gibson; G. H. Gibson)
Also writes as: Ironbark
Born: Established: 1846 Plymouth, Devon (County),
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 18 Jun 1921 Lindfield, Chatswood - Gordon - Castlecrag area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1874
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1 Natural Fertiliser i "Old Bill he was a gardening man,", Ironbark , 1967 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: The Realist , Autumn 1967; (p. 12)
1 Battlers of the Past i "'T was the battlers of the nineties", Ironbark , 1964 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Realist , June no. 15 1964; (p. 21)
1 Time is Changed i "When first I went upon the track", Ironbark , 1963 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: Favourite Australian Poems 1963; (p. 98-100)
1 The Shepherd's Revenge i "The shepherd kings of New South Wales,", G. Herbert Gibson , 1944 single work poetry
— Appears in: Australian Bush Songs and Ballads 1944; (p. 38-39)
1 Gardening Hints Ironbark , 1931 single work short story humour
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 1 April vol. 52 no. 2668 1931; (p. 22)
1 Don't Call Him a Profiteer i "In the cosiest business place in town", Ironbark , 1920 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 9 September vol. 41 no. 2117 1920; (p. 26)
1 The Man Who Needs a Cheer i "Since cave-men fought in the dawn of Time", Ironbark , 1919 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 20 November vol. 40 no. 2075 1919; (p. 18)
1 The Coming Millennium i "There's a rumor softly hummin'", Ironbark , 1917 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 25 January vol. 38 no. 1928 1917; (p. 24)
1 On the Prevalence of `Bill' in Australian Literature i "How we wish the clever writers", Ironbark , 1914 single work poetry humour satire
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 22 January vol. 35 no. 1771 1914; (p. 22) The Macmillan Anthology of Australian Literature 1990; (p. 266-267)
1 Britannia's Jewels : A Patriotic Song i "When on her storm-tossed pillow dame Britannia", G. Herbert Gibson , 1914 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Western Mail , 23 October 1914; (p. 43) When ANZAC Day Comes Around : 100 Years from Gallipoli Poetry Project 2015;
1 Letter from a Self-Made Sinner to His Son i "Gloom and ennui are the bitterest foes of mankind,", Ironbark , 1913 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 30 January vol. 34 no. 1720 1913; (p. 12)
1 The Times i "It's a highly extravagant age:", Ironbark , 1912 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin (Xmas edition) , 12 December vol. 33 no. 1713 1912; (p. 27)
1 2 y separately published work icon Ironbark Splinters from the Australian Bush G. Herbert Gibson , London : Werner Laurie , 1912 Z525907 1912 selected work poetry
1 Jim i "Jim's going to ride for the "Guineas"!", Ironbark , 1912 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Lone Hand , 1 November vol. 12 no. 67 1912; (p. 64)
1 Send Us Girls i "There's loud complaint from the farming men", Ironbark , 1912 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 23 May vol. 33 no. 1684 1912; (p. 2) 100 Australian Poems of Love and Loss 2011; (p. 29-31)
1 Jones's Selection Jones's Selection : A Kiandra Man's Yarn i "You hear a lot of new-chum talk", Ironbark , 1911 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 19 October vol. 32 no. 1653 1911; (p. 44) Complete Book of Australian Folk Lore 1976; (p. 285) The Penguin Book of Australian Humorous Verse 1984; (p. 107-108) Old Ballads from the Bush 1987; (p. 32-33)
1 Send Us Girls! i "Oh! send us over the salt sea foam", Ironbark , 1910 extract poetry (Send Us Girls)
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 28 April vol. 31 no. 1576 1910; (p. 34)
1 The Cinematograph Fiend i "There's a cove as wants suppressin' -", Ironbark , 1910 single work poetry humour
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 24 February vol. 31 no. 1567 1910; (p. 9)
1 Is Woman a Failure? i "Mr Quinlan, you've been hurtin'", Ironbark , 1910 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 10 February vol. 31 no. 1565 1910; (p. 10)
1 On the Indestructibility of Scandal i "We observe, as we carry our bundle", Ironbark , 1910 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Bulletin (Xmas edition) , 15 December vol. 31 no. 1609 1910; (p. 37)
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