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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 Sunlines : An Anthology of Poetry to Celebrate Australia's Harmony in Diversity
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Canberra, Australian Capital Territory,:Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs , 2002 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
An Aboriginal Similei"There was no stir among the trees,", Mary Gilmore , single work poetry (p. 16)
An Allegoryi"The fight was over, and the battle won.", Barcroft Boake , single work poetry (p. 17)
Australiai"Last sea-thing dredged by sailor Time from Space,", Bernard O'Dowd , single work poetry (p. 17)
Marriage Poemi"I live for those who love me", Mary Cameron , single work poetry (p. 18)
Ankotarinyai"Ankotarinya in his burrow is decorated with red down.", Aranda Tribe , T. G. H. Strehlow , single work poetry (p. 18)
Middleton's Rouseabouti"Tall and freckled and sandy,", Henry Lawson , single work poetry satire humour (p. 19)
The Bold Kelly Gangi"Oh there's not a dodge worth knowing", single work poetry (p. 20)
Damni"Damn the teamsters, damn the track,", Anonymous , single work poetry (p. 20)
That's How the Shears Goi"You take off the belly-wool", single work poetry (p. 21)
Note: With first line: 'You take the belly-wool'
The Brumbiesi"There are steeds upon many a Western plain", Will H. Ogilvie , single work poetry (p. 21)
The Destruction of the Squatocracy : A Prophecy About to be Realizedi"The Commissioner 'll come with his wolves to my fold,", J. L. T. (fl.1845-1850) , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
Emigrant's Songi"Once more let it sparkle and gladden the heart!", Anonymous (fl. 1846) , single work poetry (p. 23)
Fire in the Heavens Fire in the heavens, and fire along the hills The Forest of Night : 1898-1902 : The Quest of Silence : 54i"Fire in the heavens, and fire along the hills,", Christopher Brennan , single work poetry (p. 24)
The Crane Is My Neighbouri"The bird is my neighbour, a whimsical fellow and dim;", John Shaw Neilson , single work poetry (p. 24-25)
Cricketi"Oh, to be in England", C. J. Dennis , single work poetry (p. 25)
River Bendi"At River Bend, in New South Wales,", single work poetry (p. 25-26)
Windsi"The wind takes colour from the trees;", Hugh McCrae , single work poetry (p. 26)
Butchered to Make a Dutchman's Holidayi"In prison cell I sadly sit,", Breaker Morant , single work poetry satire war literature (p. 27)
The Teami"The wild-eyed team with horned and swaying heads", Furnley Maurice , single work poetry extract (p. 27)
Public Corroboree Songs : Goannai"goanna chases grasshopper", Nunggubuyu People , Mungayana Nundhirribala , single work poetry (p. 28-29)
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