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Contents
* Contents derived from the
Adelaide,
South Australia,:Rigby
, 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Heaveni"Plait me a whip with a sixfootsix thong", single work poetry humour (p. 1)
- The Boggioligisti"I done alright at shearing", single work poetry humour (p. 2)
- The Apprentice Rainmakeri"There's a chap at Weilmoringle", single work poetry humour (p. 4)
- The Agenti"You can pick him from a mile off by his cunning salesman's grin", single work poetry humour (p. 5)
- Pudding Basin Harryi"There's a barber shop at Nungo, on the Gidginburra Creek", single work poetry humour (p. 6)
- The White 'Orsei"That White 'orse has thrown me", single work poetry humour (p. 8)
- Block that Red Bullock!i"Block that red bullock!", single work poetry humour (p. 9)
- Mad Dogs for Mad Cattlei""Mad dogs for mad cattle hey?"", single work poetry humour (p. 10)
- Vote the Groundlice Weti"Vote the groundlice wet boys", single work poetry humour (p. 12)
- A Scandal at Quilpiei"The scandal swept through Quilpie", single work poetry humour (p. 13)
- The Battleri"The battler saves his bumpers and keeps them in his pouch", single work poetry (p. 14-16)
- King Arthur of Nerangi"Behind the massive cedar desk the old man runs his camps", single work poetry (p. 17)
- One-Eyed Nell'si"There's a waterhole near Tilpa, in a place called Snakebite Bore", single work poetry humour (p. 18)
- Mabeli""Strike me roan! What a bitch!" The agent cut his yap mid-stride.", single work poetry humour (p. 19-21)
- Trying to Move Rams on a Hot Dayi"Hello boys, found you at last", single work poetry humour (p. 22-23)
- Bogged!i"Bogged! Well wouldn't that rot yer flamin' socks!", single work poetry humour (p. 24-26)
- Sentenced to Five Yearsi"Goodbye to joy and freedom, I've been sentenced to five years.", single work poetry humour (p. 27)
- A Bushie at the Gold Coasti""G'day. Did you enjoy your Gold Coast holiday Clive?"", single work poetry humour (p. 28-29)
- The Bush Dentisti"If you're heading out to Louth, with a bad tooth in your mouth,", single work poetry humour (p. 30-32)
- The Passing of a Loved Onei""Th' country's gone to th' flamin' pack!"", single work poetry humour (p. 33-34)
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