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y separately published work icon Ballads of the Kimberley and Other Wild Places selected work   poetry  
Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Ballads of the Kimberley and Other Wild Places
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Balgowlah, Manly - Allambie - Curl Curl area, Sydney Northeastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,:Geoff Allen , 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The End of the Seasoni"The last of the calves are branded and", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 55-56)
A Job Insidei"I've tried your sweeping rolling downs,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 57-58)
On Watchi"The moon hangs low on the stock route,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 59)
Queensland Stylei"Now listen all you Queensland folk,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 60-61)
A Lonely Endi"Only a black girl, Sally by name,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 62-63)
The Way He Wasi"He rides on old stock saddle,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 64-65)
Old Windy Hilli"Some look back at a stately home,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 66-67)
Jim Rangeri"Jim Ranger's gone to Camfield now,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 68-70)
Still Ridingi"Did you see a horseman pass,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 71-72)
Visit to Old Mistakei"The stockyard's all that's standing now,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 73-75)
The Death of Jack Vitnelli"Beneath this Boab's straggly boughs,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 76-77)
A Questioni"George come up with a question", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 78-80)
The Bagmeni"The setting sun was all they found,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 81-82)
Jimmy Robertsi"Don't wrap me in swag or blankets,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 83-84)
You're the Best!i"I'm always hearing station blokes,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 85-86)
Station for Blueyi"Somebody asked old Bluey,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 87-89)
The Chinese Ringeri"In town some sit around and watch,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 90-92)
Man Wantedi"Some will ask for a handy man,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 93)
Doesn't Know it Alli"That's his saddle on the peg,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 94-95)
The Darwin Terrori"He was six feet three and hard and lean,", Geoff Allen , single work poetry (p. 99-101)
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