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Scraps from a Bushman's Note Book single work   poetry   "Port Phillip! land of many wonders;"
Issue Details: First known date: 1844... 1844 Scraps from a Bushman's Note Book
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'On the evils of Port Phillip.' (Webby)

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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Geelong Advertiser vol. 4 no. 199 22 January 1844 Z659798 1844 newspaper issue 1844
    Note:

    This source not sighted. Information derived from Elizabeth Webby's Early Australian Poetry: An Annotated Bibliography of Original Poems Published in Australian Newspapers, Magazines and Almanacks Before 1850 (1982): 313.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Poet's Discovery : Nineteenth Century Australia in Verse Richard Douglas Jordan (editor), Peter Pierce (editor), Carlton : Melbourne University Press , 1990 Z299524 1990 anthology poetry biography Carlton : Melbourne University Press , 1990 pg. 283
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon An Anthology of Australian Poetry to 1920 John Kinsella (editor), Nedlands : University of Western Australia Library , 2007 Z1908582 2007 anthology poetry column prose Nedlands : University of Western Australia Library , 2007 pg. 148-149
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Penguin Anthology of Australian Poetry John Kinsella (editor), Camberwell : Penguin , 2009 Z1553543 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 16 units)

    'This is a comprehensive survey of Australian poetic achievement, ranging from early colonial and indigenous verse to contemporary work, from the major poets to those who deserve to be better recognised.' (Provided by the publisher).

         Camberwell : Penguin , 2009     pg. 40-41
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A New Reading of Notes by a Bushman George Wright , 1844 single work poetry
— Appears in: Geelong Advertiser , 25 January vol. 4 no. 191 1844; (p. 4) 'Reply to previous poem ['Scraps from a Bushman's Note Book'], intersperses lines in praise of Port Phillip.' (Webby)
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Subjects:
  • Port Phillip, Melbourne, Victoria,
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