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* Contents derived from the 1984 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Girlsi"more quiet well behaved more clean obey good at detail small things", single work poetry (p. 54)
- Lalai"lala jedzie na bal lala lala na", single work poetry (p. 55)
- Boon Hearti"fine sorry miss sloppy tea's", single work poetry (p. 56)
- The Wavesi"We climb down the grey cliff", single work poetry (p. 58)
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The Harbouri"Here is the sea",
single work
poetry
(p. 59)
Note: Epigraph: "he has swum from England to Australia; he has entered the Harbour." Small boy on Balmoral Beach.
- Letters (from The Teddy Complex, a Work-in-Progress), extract (p. 60-62)
- Motherhood, single work short story (p. 63-65)
- It's the wayi"it's the way", single work poetry (p. 66)
- Don't Worryi"don't worry", single work poetry (p. 67)
-
"The Old Order of Things" : Women and Anthropology Reconsidered,
single work
review
— Review of An Aboriginal Mother Tells of the Old and the New 1984 single work autobiography ; (p. 68-73) - The Nun's Story, single work short story (p. 98-101)
- To My Grandmotheri"She looks down", single work poetry (p. 102-103)
- Another Good Womani"She is dressed in all the veils of", single work poetry (p. 103)
- Babiesi"Babies are dragged squealing", single work poetry (p. 104)
- The Secret Love Affairi"When she was a little girl", single work poetry (p. 105-106)
- Aurora Australis, single work short story (p. 107-114)
- Night Drivingi"Accidental nostalgia", single work poetry (p. 115)
- Her Life, single work poetry (p. 116)