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* Contents derived from the
Winton,
Winton area,
Far North Queensland,
Queensland,:Winton District Historical Society and Museum
, 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Hometowni"Where the sun, like liquid honey, drips across the empty plains,", single work poetry (p. 1)
- The Lure of the Westi"You can feel its spell when flying through the blistering western skies,", single work poetry (p. 2)
- On the Edge of the Inlandi"It has two faces : one that's grim and brown.", single work poetry (p. 3)
- Rain on My Roofi"A minute plop! Again! Again!", single work poetry (p. 4)
- Spring in the Outbacki"It comes so quietly one scarce knows it's here.", single work poetry (p. 5)
- The Silent Pooli"A dimple stirs the silent pool", single work poetry (p. 5)
- This Landi"I love this land where the plains, sun-tanned,", single work poetry (p. 6-7)
- Mimosai"The golden puffed mimosa seemed to dream", single work poetry (p. 8)
- To a Ghost Gumi"Ethereal Lady! In the deepening dark", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Outback Autumni"The trees are green. No gold nor rusty red", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Winteri"When the dew, like netted silver, shines upon the dozing grass,", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Winton Centenaryi"More than a hundred years ago", single work poetry (p. 10)
- What Am I?i"I'm something you feel but yet cannot hold,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Night Windi"There's a gentle roar as the night wind wakes,", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Where the Wild West Wind Blows Byi"The sea slid down and the evening star", single work poetry (p. 12)
- The Warm North Windi"You carry promise of fierce summer rains:", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Carisbrookei"On Carisbrooke the jagged ranges", single work poetry (p. 13)
- A Bush Child's Christmas Prayeri"Dear Lord, I hope you'll listen to", single work poetry (p. 14)
- Black and Whitei"The wagtails flirt upon the fence", single work poetry (p. 15)
- Morning Songi"Down in the creeks where the coolibahs wrangle", single work poetry (p. 15)
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Last amended 22 Feb 2011 14:32:44
Subjects:
- Australian Outback, Central Australia,
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